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Gender and Pre-School Education

Changing Perceptions

Author : Abhayadeva, Chitrangani

Publisher: Centre for Women,s Research (CENWOR)

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 2008

Page Numbers: 61

Acc. No: 4281

Class No: 305.4 GEN-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Gender and Women

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-955-8610-30-5

‘Gender and pre-school education’ is about the children at early childhood stage in selected areas in the Western Province. The main objective of this study is to observe the socialisation process and gender discrimination in pre schools. This research was conducted to identify behavior and attitudes of the children towards gender equality and to introduce gender equality practices within children. Children were interviewed individually and their behavior patterns and teacher behaviors were observed to carry out this research.