Instructions: For the this assignment, you will select two of the following research sources. You will read them, then compare them. (Look up in Piedmont’s Online LibraryLinks to an external site. by title if the direct link does not work)
A. How we stereotype toys in American culture
Campenni, C. E. (1999). Gender Stereotyping of Children’s Toys: A Comparison of Parents and Nonparents. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 40(1–2), 121–138. Retrieved from https://search-ebscohost-com.ezproxy.piedmont.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip&db=eric&AN=EJ584993&site=eds-live&scope=siteLinks to an external site.
or Infant gender article.pdf Download Infant gender article.pdf
OR this link can be used if the ones above do not: Toy StereotypeLinks to an external site. OR this: Impact of specific toys on playLinks to an external site.
B. Gender labels regarding emotions
Plant, E. A., Hyde, J. S., Keltner, D., & Devine, P. G. (2000). The gender stereotyping of emotions. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 24(1), 81-92. https://login.ezproxy.piedmont.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip&db=edb&AN=3260003&site=eds-live&scope=site Links to an external site.
or gender in emotions article.pdfDownload gender in emotions article.pdf
C. Comparing Disney website and stores to gender expectations
Auster, C. causter@fandm. ed., & Mansbach, C. (2012). The Gender Marketing of Toys: An Analysis of Color and Type of Toy on the Disney Store Website. Sex Roles, 67(7–8), 375–388.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Carol_Auster/publication/257663822_The_Gender_Marketing_of_Toys_An_Analysis_of_Color_and_Type_of_Toy_on_the_Disney_Store_Website/links/5745973508ae9ace8423ea67/The-Gender-Marketing-of-Toys-An-Analysis-of-Color-and-Type-of-Toy-on-the-Disney-Store-Website.pdfLinks to an external site.
Gender toys in disney stores article.pdfDownload Gender toys in disney stores article.pdf
D. From the National Institute for health (publicly funded research) (Longer) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2713061/Links to an external site.
2. In a 2-3 page, APA formatted paper, answer the prompts below:
First, summarize EACH article like you would to an educator/peer
Contrast the resources to one another. How are they related, and what is one area in which they differ?
Then, contrast/relate each article with your own perception before this course began, what differences do you perceive from then until now?
How have you (intentionally or not ) reinforced gender designations, roles or expectations in your own classroom or in the time before you started your current program?
What is one example from either text or the sources you chose that was surprising to you?
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