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Ostrov, Jamie M.; Godleski, Stephanie A. – Psychological Review, 2010
An integrative model is proposed for understanding the development of physical and relational aggression in early and middle childhood. The central goal was to posit a new theoretical framework that expands on existing social-cognitive and gender schema models (i.e., Social Information-Processing Model of Children's Adjustment [N. R. Crick & K. A.…
Descriptors: Aggression, Sex Role, Children, Gender Differences
Patterson, Jana N.; And Others – 1980
This study was designed (1) to replicate and extend previous research on the misidentification phenomenon and (2) to test possible explanations for the phenomenon. Seventy-two preschool children were read one of three story books in which a male is presented in a traditionally female role and a female is presented in a traditionally male role.…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Processes, Females, Identification
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Moreland, John R. – Counseling Psychologist, 1976
This article presents a description of a course on sex-roles given jointly by the Counseling Center and the Psychology Department at Southern Illinois University. The primary objective is to provide an atmosphere in which each student can examine his/her current conceptions of male and female. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Course Descriptions
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Schlossberg, Nancy K. – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1976
The author presents a decision-making model for women who are in the process of making career decisions and choices. Implications for going through this process are discussed. (HLM)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
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Powlishta, Kimberly K. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2002
Discusses two major contributions of Liben and Bigler's work: (1) introduction of new measures of sex typing; and (2) the proposal that there are two plausible ways in which gender attitudes and sex typing of self might be related. Considers the importance of context on gender salience for information processing. Asserts that Liben and Bigler's…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Processes, Early Adolescents
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Liben, Lynn S.; Bigler, Rebecca S. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2002
Responds to concerns that individual items included as stereotypes in the Occupation Activity Trait Scales (children's and adult's versions) are not highly stereotyped. Discusses future directions for research, noting that a developmental approach is critical to understanding gender differentiation establishment and that it is also important to…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Processes, Early Adolescents
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Ruble, Diane N.; Martin, Carol Lynn – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2002
Identifies contributions of Liben and Bigler's studies to gender development related to measuring self and other sex typing, developing a theoretical account of the self-other relation, and incorporating individual differences. Raises questions about measures used and interpretations of the findings. Suggests issues for future research:…
Descriptors: Activities, Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Processes
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Liben, Lynn S.; Bigler, Rebecca S. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2002
Four studies established the reliability and validity of measures for assessing attitudes toward others and sex typing of self in occupations, activities, and traits. A fifth study provided longitudinal data from children tested 4 times from age 11 to 13 years. Data supported conceptual distinctions among individual's gender attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Activities, Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Processes