1st Edition
Constituting Gender Through Talk in Childhood Conversations in Parent-child, Peer, and Sibling Relationships:a Special Issue of research on Language and Social interaction
Edited By Amy Sheldon
Copyright 1996
100 Pages
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Routledge
96 Pages
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Psychology Press
96 Pages
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Routledge
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This issue explores some of the ways in which gender, as a social construction, might be rooted in and contingent on conversational processes in childhood. The interconnections between language and gender in three key developmental sociolinguistic contexts are examined: talk between parent and child, talk among friends, and talk between siblings. When children learn to speak a language, they also... Read more
Volume 29, Number 1, 1996
Contents: A. Sheldon, Constituting Gender Through Talk in Childhood: Conversations in Parent-Child, Peer, and Sibling Relationships. R. Ely, J.B. Gleason, A. McCabe, "Why Didn't You Talk to Your Mommy, Honey?": Parents' and Children's Talk About Talk. E. Reese, C.A. Haden, R. Fivush, Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons: Gender Differences in Autobiographical Reminiscing. A. Sheldon, "You Can Be the Baby Brother but You Aren't Born Yet": Preschool Girls' Negotiation for Power and Access in Pretend Play. G.B. DeHart, Gender and Mitigation in 4-Year-Olds' Pretend Play Talk With Siblings.
Contents: A. Sheldon, Constituting Gender Through Talk in Childhood: Conversations in Parent-Child, Peer, and Sibling Relationships. R. Ely, J.B. Gleason, A. McCabe, "Why Didn't You Talk to Your Mommy, Honey?": Parents' and Children's Talk About Talk. E. Reese, C.A. Haden, R. Fivush, Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons: Gender Differences in Autobiographical Reminiscing. A. Sheldon, "You Can Be the Baby Brother but You Aren't Born Yet": Preschool Girls' Negotiation for Power and Access in Pretend Play. G.B. DeHart, Gender and Mitigation in 4-Year-Olds' Pretend Play Talk With Siblings.
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