Sex segregation (the separation of boys and girls into same-sex groups in their friendships
and casual encounters;[Thorne, B., & Luria, Z.(1986). Sexuality and gender in children's …

Being born a girl or a boy has implications that carry considerably beyond chromosomal,
hormonal, and genital differences. In this chapter, we consider the developmental processes …

NOW PUBLISHED BY PLURAL! This classic text now in its tenth edition and now available
from Plural Publishing, The Development of Language continues its focus on language …

Decades of research indicate that peer interaction, where individuals discuss or work on a
task collaboratively, may be beneficial for children's and adolescents' learning. Yet, we do …

It is important, when writing opinion essays, for students to consider and integrate both
arguments and counterarguments to develop a final conclusion. In this article, the authors …

In this review, gender-related variations in language are examined. It is argued that
language both reflects and maintains gender divisions in society. English and other …

Perhaps more consistently than any social category, gender shapes children's lives across
the world. Other than concerns about a newborn's health, gender is the most fundamental …

This study investigated whether hopelessness and depression were risk factors for suicidal
thoughts and behaviors in African American adolescents and looked at whether religious …

From the moment of birth, a child's gender influences the opportunities she or he will
experience. Within a few years of life, children begin to form their own ideas about gender …

Adolescents' social judgments and emotion attributions about exclusion in three contexts,
nationality, gender, and personality, were measured in a sample of 12‐and 15‐year‐old …