Gender understanding and sex role preference in four cultures
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Jul. 1984
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A scale of gender understanding and a measure of sex-role preference were administered to 3- to 9-year-old children from four traditional communities in Belize, Kenya, Nepal and American Samoa. Overall, findings reflected the strong contribution of cognitive development to the growth of gender understanding