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Borges, Marilyn A.; Clothier, Tamara A. – 1978
Women and men tend to be defined by their marital and parental status; thus, these factors may be crucial in understanding societal attitudes toward working men and women. The influence of marital and parental status on perceived job performance was investigated with a college undergraduate sample (N=128). From paragraph descriptions that varied…
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Employed Women, Expectation, Job Performance
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Coie, John D.; Dorval, Bruce – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Analytic intelligence was a good predictor of communication scores for boys but not for girls. Verbal ability was no better a predictor for girls than boys. The correlational evidence indicates that conventional intelligence tests predict social perspective taking as well as Piaget's measure of spatial perspective-taking ability. (Authors)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Intelligence, Interpersonal Competence, Predictor Variables
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Barnett, Rosalind C.; Baruch, Grace K. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1987
Examined determinants of fathers' participation in child care and household chores in an interview study of Caucasian, middle-class mothers and fathers (N=160). Indicated that maternal employment moderates the relationship between particular determinants and particular forms of parental involvement. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Employed Parents, Family Environment, Family Life
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Simon, Lorna; And Others – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1992
Examined relationship between gender and sex role orientation of clients as predictors of counselors' interpersonal impressions of them and treatment expectancies. Findings from 16 counseling psychology doctoral student counselors concerning 47 clients suggest that highly masculine and highly feminine clients (regardless of gender) are perceived…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Attitudes, Expectation, Graduate Students
Caine, Robert L. – 1981
Previous studies by Newman, Whittemore, and Newman (NWN) reported that between the years 1959 and 1963 and the years 1962 and 1967, percentages of women in the labor force increased as well as suicide rates. The role of women in the labor force was indicative of anomie, which correlated with suicide. The relationship between working women and…
Descriptors: Divorce, Employed Women, Females, Labor Force
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Cole, David; And Others – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1977
College students (N=1250) starting introductory courses in thirteen academic disciplines were asked to predict their grade in the course. Results showed that overall, males predicted higher grades for themselves than did females. This held true for entering freshmen as well as for those with previous college experience. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, College Freshmen, College Students
Austin, Ann E. – 1985
Personal, job-related, and environmental factors that might account for academic mid-level administrators' general job satisfaction were studied with a sample of 260 administrators at a large research university. Attention was directed to: personal characteristics (sex, age, number of years employed at the university), perceived job…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Administrators