Les travaux de Christia Spears Brown explorent l'impact profond des stéréotypes de genre sur les enfants et les adolescents. Ses recherches mettent en lumière comment ces notions ancrées façonnent le développement et la perception, influençant les aspirations et les opportunités. À travers ses écrits captivants et son discours public, elle plaide pour une compréhension plus équitable de l'enfance et de l'adolescence, encourageant le démantèlement des croyances limitantes. Ses perspectives offrent des éclairages cruciaux pour cultiver le potentiel de tous les jeunes.
"In her new book Unraveling Bias: How Prejudice Has Shaped Children for Generations and Why It's Time to Break the Cycle, Dr. Brown will uncover what scientists have learned about how children are impacted by biases, and how we adults can help protect them from those biases. Part science, part history, part current events, and part call to arms, Unraveling Bias provides readers with the answers to vital questions"-- Provided by publisher
A Developmental Intergroup Approach
Focusing on the perception and impact of discrimination during childhood and adolescence, this book explores how various stigmatized social groups experience bias. It synthesizes research to reveal the complex nature of discrimination and its lasting effects on individuals. By analyzing these experiences, the work aims to deepen our understanding of discrimination and its implications for youth development and well-being.