| Description |
ix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Blurring the edges / Nicola Yelland and Susan Grieshaber -- Pt. I. Family, community and society. 2. Constructing the gendered infant / Susan Grieshaber. 3. Boys and girls with disabilities: maternal expectations of gender behaviour and independence / Anna Bower. 4. The body, young children and popular culture / Keith Gilbert. 5. Toward a most thorough understanding of the world: sexual orientation and early childhood education / Virginia Casper, Harriet K. Cuffaro and Steven Schultz [et al.]. 6. Gendered settings and human rights in early childhood / Ann Farrell -- Pt. II. Aspects of gender in school contexts. 7. Gender equity policies and early childhood education / Lyn Martinez. 8. The politics of category membership in early childhood settings / Bronwyn Davies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Body image in children.
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Child development.
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Gender identity.
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Identity (Psychology) in children.
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Self-perception in children.
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Sex differences (Psychology) in children.
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| Author |
Yelland, Nicola, 1952-
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| LC no. |
97049215 |
| ISBN |
0415154081 |
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041515409X (paperback) |
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