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Strong Hero or Violent Playboy? Portrayals of Masculinity in Children’s Animated Movies

Strong Hero or Violent Playboy? Portrayals of Masculinity in Children’s Animated Movies

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Strong Hero or Violent Playboy? Portrayals of Masculinity in Children’s Animated Movies

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Full title

Strong Hero or Violent Playboy? Portrayals of Masculinity in Children’s Animated Movies

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Sex roles, 2021-12, Vol.85 (11-12), p.677-687

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Given the significant influence of media on the development of children’s beliefs and attitudes regarding gender, it is important to investigate the portrayal of masculinity in children’s media. This content analysis sought to examine themes of masculinity expressed by male characters in the 30 top-grossing animated movies for children. Results ind...

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Strong Hero or Violent Playboy? Portrayals of Masculinity in Children’s Animated Movies

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2596813104

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2596813104

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ISSN

0360-0025

E-ISSN

1573-2762

DOI

10.1007/s11199-021-01247-0

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