...Lin Gou; Eun Hye Son; Daibao Guo Purpose We conducted a content analysis on nine historical fiction books representing Chinese history to examine character traits in relation to the historical events and genders. Design/methodology/approach We employed content analysis as the research approach...

...Molly D. Siebert Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore research on the inclusion of women and discourses on gender in the social studies curriculum, with the goal of promoting gender equality. Design/methodology/approach To gauge how issues on gender are being taken up in classrooms...

... 2016 Social studies history monuments women gender controversies Social Studies Research and Practice www.socstrp.org Women on America s Historical Landscape: Teaching with Monuments and Memorials Joshua L. Kenna Stewart Waters University of Tennessee We expand on the use of monuments...

... two decades ago. This study investigated what the revised document reveals in terms of gendered discourses. Through employing the tools of discourse analysis, the dominant discourses advanced in the document’s curricular recommendations were revealed. Two discourses prevailed in the analysis: gender...

...Kay A. Chick; Stacey Corle This study provides a gender analysis of National Council for the Social Studies Notable Trade book selections suitable for the intermediate grades from the years 2006-2008. The study examines the number of male versus female characters and the presence, or absence...

...Kay A. Chick; Timothy D. Slekar; Eric P. Charles This study provides a gender analysis of National Council for the Social Studies Notable Trade picture book selections suitable for the primary grades from the years 2006-2008. The study examines the number of male and female characters...

... Visual literacy Gender Social Studies Research and Practice httpwww.socstrp.org Inquiry Teaching with Primary Source Documents: An Iterative Approach Christine Woyshner Temple University Research on inquiry teaching in the social studies has concluded that it can refer to any number of approaches...