El trabajo de Christia Spears Brown profundiza en el impacto de los estereotipos de género en niños y adolescentes. Su investigación ilumina cómo estas nociones arraigadas moldean el desarrollo y la percepción, influyendo en las aspiraciones y oportunidades. A través de su escritura atractiva y su discurso público, aboga por una comprensión más equitativa de la infancia y la adolescencia, alentando el desmantelamiento de creencias limitantes. Sus ideas ofrecen perspectivas cruciales para nutrir el potencial de todos los jóvenes.
"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.