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Niblett, Blair; Potvin, Leigh – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 2010
Recently, the authors have been collecting data for a research project that explores secondary school boys' perceptions of masculinity. They spent a week in Leigh's grade 11 philosophy class discussing gender while observing and video recording students' perception for analysis. In their research, they used Colour Blind as a vehicle for unearthing…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Student Attitudes, Norms, Foreign Countries
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Welsh, George S.; Baucom, Donald H. – Intelligence, 1977
Two studies examined differences in intellectual ability associated with masculinity and femininity in high school and college students. Available from: Ablex Publishing Corporation, 355 Chestnut Street, Norwood, New Jersey 07648. (CL)
Descriptors: Females, Femininity, General Education, Intelligence
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Foushee, H. Clayton; And Others – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1979
The present study addressed the question of whether persons' implicit personality theories include the notion that the possession of masculine and feminine characteristics tend to preclude each other so that the two clusters of attributes are perceived to be negatively correlated. The results confirm the hypothesis. (Author)
Descriptors: Females, Femininity, Males, Masculinity
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Touhey, John C. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1974
To examine relationships between masculinity-femininity, presence of same or opposite sex sibling, and accuracy of cross-sex role-taking, 92 male and female undergraduates classified the 20 items comprising Smith's Masculinity-Femininity Scale according the sex-role characteristics. (Author)
Descriptors: Females, Femininity, Males, Masculinity
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Rockford, Marcia; Galbraith, Gary G. – 1975
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between masculinity, feminity, and androgyny and measures of sexual behavior, attitudes and knowledge. Sexual attitudes and knowledge were assessed by use of the Sexual Knowledge and Attitudes Test, and sexual behavior was assessed by means of the Sexual Experiences Inventory. Subjects…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Females
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Wakefield, James A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Bem's measures of Masculinity, Femininity, and the absolute value of her androgyny measure were analyzed by the principal-components method with the Masculinity-Femininity scales from the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, the California Psychological Inventory, the Omnibus Personality Inventory, and the Need for Heterosexuality scale of…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Factor Analysis, Females, Femininity
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Kanner, Allen D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Items from the Femininity (Fe) scale of the California Psychological Inventory were assigned to two logically independent subscales: Feminine Tendency (Ft) and Masculine Tendency (Mt). Architects (n=40) nominated as exceptionally creative and their colleagues (n=43) scored higher than unnominated controls (n=41) on Ft but were not significantly…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Architects, Creativity, Females
Suziedelis, Antanas – 1977
This paper demonstrates the usefulness of distinguishing various aspects of masculinity and feminity in the study of sex roles among adolescents. Subjects, a national sample of boys and girls aged 12-16, were individually administered direct questions, checklists, rating scales, and symbolic and projective items. Results were as follows: (1) finer…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Androgyny, Females, Femininity
INSELBERG, RACHEL M.; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF BOYS WHOSE MASCULINE IDENTIFICATION IS BASED ON ONE OF THREE MECHANISMS--FATHER'S NURTURANCE, FATHER'S PUNITIVENESS, OR FATHER'S NURTURANCE TOGETHER WITH HIS PUNITIVENESS WERE COMPARED. BOYS WITH VARYING MASCULINITY RATINGS WERE COMPARED ON THEIR PERCEPTION OF THE DEGREE OF PARENTAL NURTURANCE OR PUNITIVENESS,…
Descriptors: Discipline, Family Influence, Fathers, Kindergarten Children