Gender Representation in Notable Children's Picture Books: 1995–1999

By Angela M. Gooden, M. Gooden. 2001

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Gender Identity and Stereotyping in Early and Middle Childhood (2010, background): “Even when authors of children’s literature choose equal amounts of male and female main characters, the books include fewer illustrations of girls and women (Gooden & Gooden, 2001).”
Gender Stereotypes in the Family Context: Mothers, Fathers, and Siblings (2013, background): “researchers (Birnbaum and Croll 1984; Gooden and Gooden 2001; McHale et al. 2003).”
Sex, Lies, and Video Games: The Portrayal of Male and Female Characters on Video Game Covers (2007, background): “Specifically in the domain of psychology of women, social scientists with diverse perspectives have investigated the stereotyped images of women and men in television (Signorielli and Bacue 1999), children’s books (Gooden and Gooden 2001), and most dramatically, in advertising (Kilbourne 2002).”
Judging a Book by its Description : Analyzing Gender Stereotypes in the Man Bookers Prize Winning Fiction (2018, background): “, 2018a) notice these biases in movies while (Gooden and Gooden, 2001; Millar, 2008) notice the same in children books and music lyrics.”
Learning to Be Little Women and Little Men: The Inequitable Gender Equality of Nonsexist Children's Literature (2004, methodology): “Even recently published children’s picture books underrepresent women and girls in illustrations, even though they tend to portray equivalent numbers of male and female main characters ( Gooden & Gooden, 2001 ).”
Shirtless and Dangerous: Quantifying Linguistic Signals of Gender Bias in an Online Fiction Writing Community (2016, background): “…women are likely to be portrayed as younger, more emotionally motivated, less rational, and valued for beauty over intellect (Towbin et al. 2008; Gooden and Gooden 2001), whereas men are stronger, more violent, less in control of their sexuality, and expected to express emotion physically…”
Key Female Characters in Film Have More to Talk About Besides Men: Automating the Bechdel Test (2015, background): “More closely related to our application is the on-going work in the social sciences community regarding the study of gender biases in movie scripts and books (Weitzman et al., 1972; Clark et al., 2003; Gooden and Gooden, 2001; McCabe et al., 2011; Chick and Corle, 2012; Smith et al., 2013).”