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Rosenfeld, Lawrence B.; Plax, Timothy G. – Journal of Communication, 1977
Investigates the relationship between dress and personality for both males and females by matching four clothing variables and various categories of personality traits. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Clothing, Females, Males
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Robinson, Bryan E.; Canaday, Helen – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1978
In this study, a random sample of 20 male care-givers was contrasted to 20 male engineers and 20 female care-givers on personality traits and sex typed contingency behaviors. Personalities of male care-givers corresponded to the feminine direction of their female counterparts, but were not significantly more feminine than male engineers.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Day Care, Males, Personality Assessment
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Pachman, Joseph S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Factor-analyzed objective measures of interpersonal behavior presumed to be tapping assertiveness. Most of the behavioral measures loaded highly on a general factor of assertiveness. The fifth behavioral measure loaded highly on a separate factor, response latency. All behavioral measures with the exception of response latency evidenced…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
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Heath, Douglas H. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
A longitudinal study of the maturing of 68 professional and managerial men provided adolescent and adult test, questionnaire, and interview data about their personalities and competence that were predictive of their vocational adaptation. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Longitudinal Studies, Males
Berryman, Cynthia L.; Wilcox, James R. – 1978
To determine the source of perceptual attributions made about male and female communicators, 120 college students provided their perceptions about the speakers on tape recordings in which male/female voices showed variations in task and socio-emotional behavior, pronunciation of "-ing" word endings, interruptions, amount of words, pitch, and…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Communication Skills