How gender is created during everyday life at preschool

Monday, October 4, 2010 - 14:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Whether you're a boy or a girl doesn't really matter when it comes to being allowed to join in -- what really counts is your haircut, clothes and gender markers, reveal researchers that examined how gender is created during everyday life at preschool. The study also shows that stereotypical perceptions about gender are allowed to steer the planning of preschool activities.

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