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| Cultural Images | 1 |
| Females | 1 |
| Femininity | 1 |
| Group Norms | 1 |
| Individual Power | 1 |
| Interpersonal Competence | 1 |
| Role Perception | 1 |
| Sex Role | 1 |
| Sex Stereotypes | 1 |
| Social Values | 1 |
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| Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
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| Sherman, Julia A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSherman, Julia A. – Journal of Social Issues, 1976
Major points of this paper are: (a) that the goals of femininity and competence are not necessarily the same, and (b) that little is known about how to rear females to be competent, partly because competence, especially intellectual competence, has never been considered an important goal for females. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Images, Females, Femininity, Group Norms
