Tracking gender stereotypes in kindergarten (Meland & Kaltvedt, 2019)

Norwegian researchers have found that kindergarten staff contribute to upholding traditional gender stereotypes, treating girls and boys differently, despite the Norwegian Gender Equality Act requiring kindergartens and schools to focus on equality and avoid gender stereotyping. In contrast, the study found that kindergarten-age girls and boys challenge prevailing gender structures…
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