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Murphy-Berman, Virginia A.; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1992
Discusses a study of sex typing or adherence to defined sex roles in three different cultures: India, Germany, and the United States. Reports less sex typing in India than either Western "modern" society. Concludes that cultural traditionalism and rigidity in sex typing may not necessarily vary together. (DK)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Females
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Basow, Susan A. – Sex Roles, 1984
Results of Personal Attributes Questionnaire administered to Fijian secondary and university students showed: (1) no sex differences in sex-typing patterns; (2) same-sex-typing as much less marked than in the United States; (3) minor variations among Fijian ethnic groups; and (4) university students as more similar than secondary students to U.S.…
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries