Pink brain, blue brain : how small differences grow into troublesome gaps--and what we can do about it / Lise Eliot.
- Eliot, Lise.
- Date:
- 2009
- Books
About this work
Description
A neuroscientist shatters the myths about gender differences, arguing that the brains of boys and girls are largely shaped by how they spend their time, and offers parents and teachers concrete ways to avoid reinforcing harmful stereotypes.
Publication/Creation
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Physical description
ix, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contributors
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pink and blue in the womb -- Under the pink or blue blankie -- Learning through play in the preschool years -- Starting school -- The wonder of words -- Sex, math, and science -- Love and war -- Truce time.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWL300 2009E45pOpen shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9780618393114
- 0618393110