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Beeson, Betty Spillers; Williams, R. Ann – 1979
The purpose of this study was to examine child-selected play activities of three-, four-, and five-year-old children to determine whether the choices reflected society's traditionally sex stereotyped labels. Subjects were 50 students enrolled in two nursery school programs at a midwestern university during the autumn of 1979. Three observers…
Descriptors: Observation, Play, Preschool Children, Sex Differences

Burger, J.; Gochfeld, M. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1989
Investigates gender differences in smoking behavior by observing 292 men and 648 women smoking in a university workplace. Finds that men take longer breaks, smoke more cigarettes, and inhale more often than women. (MW)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Observation, Sex Differences