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Feshbach, Norma; Sones, Gittelle – 1969
Reactions of male and female adolescent pairs to a same sex newcomer were observed as a means of assessing sex differences in indirect aggressive behaviors. Following a problem solving session, the group members rated each other's personality. Adolescent girls made less favorable judgments of the newcomer than did adolescent boys. In addition, on…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Anxiety, Attitudes

Carver, Charles S. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1980
Gender differences in resistance to stress are not rooted in recognition of coercive elements, but in differences in responding to coercive elements. Type As are particularly sensitive to threats to personal control. The critical difference may be in the frequency rather than the intensity of the stress. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Motivation, Personality Assessment, Persuasive Discourse
McClain, Edwin W. – J Coll Stud Personnel, 1970
Subjects were given the PF and the EPPS. Some results were that the more regularly males attend church the greater their preoccupation with inner experience; the opposite for females. (Author/EK)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Behavior Patterns, Churches, College Students

Finlayson, Helen M. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1972
In agreement with previous findings, boys and girls were seen to behave differently on the road. The difference was most obvious when the criteria for classification of behaviour were applied. More boys than girls acted unpredictably and were classified as unsafe.' (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Elementary School Students, Individual Characteristics

Simonds, John F.; Simonds, M. Patricia – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Mothers of 182 nursery school children completed the Behavior Style Questionnaire (BSQ) and the Child Personality Scale (CPS). Intercorrelational analyses showed many significantly correlated items. Scores of the five CPS factors clearly distinguished between subjects in easy and difficult BSQ clusters. Found boys significantly more introverted…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Parent Attitudes, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures