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Lockheed, Marlaine E.; Hall, Katherine Patterson – Journal of Social Issues, 1976
This paper characterizes sex as a status characteristic, presents data supportive of the characterization, and offers suggestions for remedying the noted imbalance. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Females, Individual Power, Leadership Training

Parsons, Jacquelynne E.; And Others – Journal of Social Issues, 1976
Literature suggests that females have lower initial expectancies for success than males. The antecedents of this difference are considered: (a) by examining when expectancy differences develop, and, (b) by examining cognitive factors which may underlie these differential expectancies. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis