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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > gender and sexual orientation > sex role stereotypes and gender differences

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sex role stereotypes and gender differences  

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  • Gender differences refer to the myriad ways in which males and females may differ, including within the social, biological, and cognitive domains. Sex stereotypes are typically biased and unsubstantiated beliefs about the particular characteristics and attributes of males and females. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Sex Role Stereotypes and Gender Differences]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TBGMWZSC-8

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