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Even teachers who want to counteract gender stereotypes in the classroom may end up reinforcing them, according to observations of 34 classes of Polish teens

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Even teachers who want to counteract gender stereotypes in the classroom may end up reinforcing them, according to observations of 34 classes of Polish teens

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0269007

Article Title: The vicious circle of stereotypes: Teachers’ awareness of and responses to students’ gender-stereotypical behaviour

Author Countries: Poland

Funding: AG: grant no. 2018/29/B/HS6/00036 National Science Centre https://www.ncn.gov.pl/. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.


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