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Nigerian children don’t imagine women as political leaders: what shapes their view Children absorb the power dynamics and gender roles they observe and this shapes their understanding of who a political leader should be.

Busola Okedele, Jill Greenlee, and I discuss how children don't imagine women as political leaders in Nigeria and possible solutions for The Conversation: theconversation.com/nigerian-chi... ‪@pgi-wpsa.bsky.social‬

03.06.2025 16:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Gendered perceptions of leadership and children’s political ambition: evidence from Nigeria Scholarship on political representation shows persistent inequality between women and men. Recent work theorizes that children internalize norms of gendered inequality to affect their images of the...

Read Angela Bos et al's fascinating article in the APSR on children's drawings of political leaders in the U.S. and wonder what would happen if a similar study was conducted in another country? Adebusola Okedele, Jill Greenlee and I did so in Nigeria: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YMFRX...

24.04.2025 14:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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