The Study of the Junior High School Students' Gender-Role Stereotypes ：A Case of Implementing Gender Equity Education Curriculum
| Autor: | I-yin Chen, 陳怡因 |
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| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
| Druh dokumentu: | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Popis: | 92 The purposes of this study are to inquire the individual class students'' gender- role stereotypes and to understand the influence of gender equity education curriculum on gender- role stereotypes existing among seventh grade students. The subjects are one class (18 females, 20 males) of 7th grade students in Junior High School in Kaohsiung City as the case group. Showing students’ changes of gender-role stereotypes in gender equity curriculum offers some implications on adolescent’s gender equity education program in the future and to draw up a well teaching project eventually. The study adopts qualitative and quantitative methods to explore subjects’ gender-role stereotype condition and reaction about gender equity education curriculum. The former of which is major method including observation, interview and document analysis. The latter of which administered questionary to subjects. In this study, the gender equity education curriculum met for one 1 hour period a week, for 14 weeks. Teacher’s introspection connects with student’s performance would be the feedback to help researcher adjusts teaching strategy once a week. From this process the final conclusions as following: (1) Junior high school students cultivate their gender-role stereotypes with social structure and people''s expectation. (2) The conflict between gender is derived from unfair evaluation comes from gender-role stereotypes. (3) Girls accept flexible gender-role behaviors, but boys don’t. (4) Students are used to rationalize the social gender separation, so it is difficult for them to have gender equity view. (5) Students can enlarge their scope of gender roles by reading stories and watching. (6) After gender equity education, students have more criticize ability about gender equality concept than before. Finally, based on the research results and my introspection, we can provide valuable suggestions to school education and further study plans. |
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