Add to ORKGThis study examined the portrayal of female characters in selected texts from the Young Adult Library Association\u27s 2016 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list. Appearances, conversations, and behaviors of preteen and teenage female primary characters were coded. Results indicate that progress is being made in the portrayal of female characters in graphic novels. Diversity in appearances, relatable conversations, and a break from stereotypical behaviors have led to more complex characters that provide readers with better role models. While some stereotypical conventions remain, the progress indicates a positive change for all readers
This study addresses a difference in settings in fantasy novels with female protagonists, written wi...
My future interest of obtaining a master’s degree in library science led me to my interest in the in...
Teenage years are critical for identity formation. Young adult literature is a form in which teenage...
This study examines the ways in which the bodies of teenage girl characters are drawn in graphic nov...
The combination of gender bias and gender stereotypes in children's literature has been analyzed for...
The purpose of this study is to utilize qualitative content analysis to examine the main characters ...
Includes bibliographical references.A number of booklists recommending novels that can help children...
According to the results from the 2015 NAEP science exam, female students in 12th grade scored an av...
Although there are more than enough children\u27s books with female protagonists available for child...
This qualitative study explored high school students’ reading experiences with graphic novels. Histo...
This study examines graphic novels collections with genres and themes that may be appealing to both ...
Prior research on representations of gender and gender roles in twentieth century award winning chil...
There is considerable evidence that children develop stereotyped attitudes early in life and that th...
Graphic novels and comic book are known to promote sexist stereotypes when it comes to the female bo...
Despite increasing efforts to engage girls in STEM, a STEM gender gap still exists. One possible rea...
This study addresses a difference in settings in fantasy novels with female protagonists, written wi...
My future interest of obtaining a master’s degree in library science led me to my interest in the in...
Teenage years are critical for identity formation. Young adult literature is a form in which teenage...
This study examines the ways in which the bodies of teenage girl characters are drawn in graphic nov...
The combination of gender bias and gender stereotypes in children's literature has been analyzed for...
The purpose of this study is to utilize qualitative content analysis to examine the main characters ...
Includes bibliographical references.A number of booklists recommending novels that can help children...
According to the results from the 2015 NAEP science exam, female students in 12th grade scored an av...
Although there are more than enough children\u27s books with female protagonists available for child...
This qualitative study explored high school students’ reading experiences with graphic novels. Histo...
This study examines graphic novels collections with genres and themes that may be appealing to both ...
Prior research on representations of gender and gender roles in twentieth century award winning chil...
There is considerable evidence that children develop stereotyped attitudes early in life and that th...
Graphic novels and comic book are known to promote sexist stereotypes when it comes to the female bo...
Despite increasing efforts to engage girls in STEM, a STEM gender gap still exists. One possible rea...
This study addresses a difference in settings in fantasy novels with female protagonists, written wi...
My future interest of obtaining a master’s degree in library science led me to my interest in the in...
Teenage years are critical for identity formation. Young adult literature is a form in which teenage...