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While many studies have found no relationship between working mothers and sex roles one study did reveal that, sons of working mothers had less sex-typed rooms than sons of non-employed mothers (MacKinnon, Brody, & Stoneman, 1982).
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More likely to encourage sex-typed behavior, males protect their daughters, compliment them on appearance, and show them affection.
Failing at FAIRNESS Myra David Sadker 2003
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The research team concluded that parents are still raising girls and boys in environments that are “globally different”; they are still encouraging “sex-typed play by selecting different toys for female and male children, even before the child can express her or his own preferences.”
Failing at FAIRNESS Myra David Sadker 2003
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More likely to encourage sex-typed behavior, males protect their daughters, compliment them on appearance, and show them affection.
Failing at FAIRNESS Myra David Sadker 2003
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The research team concluded that parents are still raising girls and boys in environments that are “globally different”; they are still encouraging “sex-typed play by selecting different toys for female and male children, even before the child can express her or his own preferences.”
Failing at FAIRNESS Myra David Sadker 2003
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The research team concluded that parents are still raising girls and boys in environments that are “globally different”; they are still encouraging “sex-typed play by selecting different toys for female and male children, even before the child can express her or his own preferences.”
Failing at FAIRNESS Myra David Sadker 2003
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More likely to encourage sex-typed behavior, males protect their daughters, compliment them on appearance, and show them affection.
Failing at FAIRNESS Myra David Sadker 2003
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"Similarly, girls who spend more time with other girls become more sex-typed."
NYT > Home Page 2011
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A new longitudinal study of children's personality traits and interests tells us that sex-typed char ...
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Sugar, spice and puppy dog tails: Developing sex-typed personality traits and interests
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