Sex Stereotyping in Interest Items: Occupational Titles versus Activities.

Harmon, Lenore W.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1976

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Sex Stereotyping in Interest Items: Occupational Titles versus Activities

Harmon, Lenore W.; And Others

Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 8, 4, 215-219, Jan 76

The project described by this article attempted to determine whether there was greater sexual stereotyping in interest inventories when individuals were answering occupational titles or occupational activity items. Students (N=87) were asked to respond to the Strong Campbell Interest Inventory (SCII) which has both types of items. Results are discussed. (EJT)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Females, Interest Inventories, Males, Research Projects, Response Style (Tests), Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes, Testing Problems, Vocational Interests

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