Diverse Development

Politics

Gender Equality in Politics

Erin Pahlke Ph.D. on October 1, 2020

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. That's a good time to reflect on children's beliefs about gender equality in politics.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. That's a good time to reflect on children's beliefs about gender equality in politics.

Bias

The Dangers of Colorblind Socialization

Erin Pahlke Ph.D. on June 1, 2020

Most White parents practice colorblind socialization. Why is that a problem?

Most White parents practice colorblind socialization. Why is that a problem?

Bias

Why Has a Woman Never Been President of the U.S.?

Erin Pahlke Ph.D. on April 8, 2020

Only 25 percent of children in a recent study attributed the lack of a female U.S. president to discrimination. Is that a good thing?

Only 25 percent of children in a recent study attributed the lack of a female U.S. president to discrimination. Is that a good thing?