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Spence, Janet T.; Helmreich, Robert L. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1979
A reply to Locksley and Colten's major arguments against the Bem Sex Role Inventory and Personal Attributes Questionnaire. (MP)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Individual Characteristics, Measurement Techniques, Personality Studies

Whitley, Bernard E., Jr. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1988
Examines the relations of gender role self concept, behavior, and sexual attitudes to sexual experience, reasons for intercourse, and contraceptive behavior. Finds that gender is strongly related to all three aspects of sexual behavior for a group of 185 female and 163 male college students. (FMW)
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Males, Personality Measures
Schaupp, Diane S.; And Others – 1995
This study tested a causal model of vocational behavior developed by Astin (1984) that incorporated both psychological (work motivation and work expectations) and cultural-environmental (gender-role socialization and the structure of opportunity) factors. A questionnaire packet was administered to 113 faculty women and 103 faculty men.…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Career Choice, Case Studies, Causal Models

Sztaba, Teresa I.; Colwill, Nina L. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1988
Female secretarial and management students were compared on characteristics that have differentiated between traditional and nontraditional career women using a variety of personality and attitude measures. Results are discussed in relation to sex role socialization and the denigration of secretarial work. (FMW)
Descriptors: Business Administration, Career Choice, College Students, Females