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Panek, Paul E.; Hayslip, Bert, Jr.; Pruett, Jessica H. – Educational Gerontology, 2014
In order to evaluate the gender differences on the experience of aging, 142 individuals 50 years of age and older completed an interview regarding experiences with another individual conveying the message that they were "old." Interviewees were asked about the type of situation, the age and gender of the response person, and the…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Aging (Individuals), Physical Characteristics, Interviews
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Theyson, Katherine C. – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2015
Existing literature indicates that physical attractiveness positively affects variables such as income, perceived employee quality and performance evaluations. Similarly, in the academic arena, studies indicate instructors who are better looking receive better teaching evaluations from their students. Previous analysis of the website…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Gender Differences, Teacher Characteristics, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance
Cox, Shannon J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Nursing professionals are held to a variety of roles and responsibilities specific to their field. The success of nursing professionals in their specified roles is essential for quality of care and the success of the healthcare workforce. The current study explored the relationships between personality type, emotional intelligence, social…
Descriptors: Nurses, Personality Traits, Empathy, Interpersonal Competence
Gibson-Bilton, Joya – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was twofold. First, this study examined the influence of African American females' level of self-esteem on the mate-selection process. Secondly, this study was concerned with the influence of the level of self-esteem of African American females on valuing the mate-selection characteristics of interpersonal skills,…
Descriptors: Social Status, Females, Self Esteem, Marriage