Cited by 13Science Education and PedagogyCritical Race Theory in EducationRace, Genetics, and Society

Does Social Constructionist Curricula Both Decrease Essentialist and Increase Nominalist Beliefs About Race?

Tawa, John·2020·Science & Education

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  • Prior research shows that education can be a viable pathway to reduce biological essentialism.

    “Prior research shows that education can be a viable pathway to reduce biological essentialism.41”
  • Tawa's study found that participants exposed to a video challenging the biological validity of race showed reduced biological essentialism relative to a control group.

    “In their study, Tawa recruited participants from social media platforms to watch a 10-min video challenging the biological validity of race and emphasizing its sociopolitical construction. Participants who were exposed to this video showed reduced biological essentialism relative to the control group (who watched a video about stereotyping).”

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Authors
Tawa, J.
Affiliations
Mount Holyoke College (US)
Corresponding author
Tawa, John
Venue
Science & Education
Published
2020-05-11
Volume
29
Issue
6
Pages
1513-1540
ISSN
  • 0926-7220 (ISSN-L)
  • 1573-1901
OpenAlex
W3026009771
Cited by
13
References
4
Citations by year
2025: 3 · 2024: 5 · 2023: 1 · 2022: 3 · 2021: 1
FWCI
1.89
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
closed
Locations
Science & Education (publishedVersion)
Topics
  • Social Sciences › Education › Science Education and Pedagogy
  • Social Sciences › Sociology and Political Science › Critical Race Theory in Education
  • Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics › Race, Genetics, and Society
Keywords
social construction of race, racial essentialism, stereotypes, biology education, social studies education

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