Social Comparisons by Children: An Analysis of Research on Sex Differences.

Chafel, Judith A.

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ERIC Number: EJ375766

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Publication Date: 1988

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Social Comparisons by Children: An Analysis of Research on Sex Differences.

Chafel, Judith A.

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v18 n7-8 p461-87 Apr 1988

Analyzes research on social comparisons by children of elementary school age or younger with respect to sex differences. Examines theoretical perspectives. Categorizes research by investigation setting, summarizes major findings, and makes recommendations for future research. (FMW)

Descriptors: Children, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Students, Females, Field Studies, Identification (Psychology), Laboratory Experiments, Literature Reviews, Males, Research Methodology, Research Needs, Research Reports, Self Concept, Sex Differences, Sex Role

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Language: English

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