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Skovholt, Thomas M. – Counseling Psychologist, 1978
Discusses the various areas of sex role change as an evolution verging on revolution, and states the result of these changes as being a blurring of gender roles. Reactions of different male groups, from the traditional to the liberal, are given, as well as a complete explanation of emotional trouble spots. (LPG)
Descriptors: Emotional Adjustment, Feminism, Males, Research Projects
Greenhouse, Phyllis; Rosenthal, Esther – Journal of Family Counseling, 1974
Two hypotheses, that young subjects would express more positive attitudes toward women's right to self determination than older subjects and that more women than men would do so, were supported by the author's research reported in this article. (Author/HMV)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Males, Research Projects
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Stewart, Abigail J.; Winter, David G. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Female subjects were randomly assigned to an n Power arousal group or control group. Analysis of TAT protocols revealed that n Power was aroused in women as successfully as the procedures had been with men. Subjects' self-ratings also demonstrated that subjects felt stronger in the experimental group. (NG)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Motivation, Needs
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Egelston, Judy Cobb – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1976
The author discusses the reasons why women are underepresented in the faculty of prestigious universities and do not publish as much as men do in academic journals. Evidence is presented to suggest that anonymity for authors and their institutional affiliation improves women's chances for more of their papers being published. (SE)
Descriptors: Colleges, Females, Feminism, Grants
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Zeldow, Peter B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Males and females were divided into "masculine,""feminine," and "androgynous" based on their scores on an androgyny scale. The three groups then answered a questionnaire on attitudes toward women. Results show that feminine men were the most conservative group. (SE)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Feminism, Males, Personality Assessment
Miller, Frederick D.; And Others – 1978
The relationships between masculinity and femininity as measured by the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI), achievement conflicts (fear of success and fear of failure), and a variety of attitudes in men and women were examined in three survey studies. Contrary to Bem's suggestion that femininity in women serves to dampen independent and assertive…
Descriptors: Achievement, Androgyny, Behavior Rating Scales, Feminism
Brodsky, Annette M.; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1976
Resolutions of the 1970 national convention platform of the National Organization for Women were paraphrased to form items for the nine subscales of the Attitudes Toward Feminist Issues Scale (ATFI Scale). Students' subscale scores and total scores were submitted to a three-factor analysis of variance. Results are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Students, Developmental Psychology, Feminism
Fairbairns, Zoe; Rendel, Margherita – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1976
Authors commented on the growing popularity and respectability of women's studies. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Course Descriptions, Feminism, Information Centers
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Falbo, Toni; And Others – 1975
This paper presents three studies dealing with the use of attribution theory in the study of sex differences in achievement. These sex differences are measured in terms of task difficulty, ability, effort, and luck according to the model developed by Weiner, et al (1971). The studies attempt to expand the Weiner model to demonstrate that males and…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Achievement, Attribution Theory, Behavior Theories
Taylor, Peggy; And Others – 1978
The most important characteristics for females judging the attractiveness of males, and for males judging females, were eyes, body build and facial complexion. Previously, females tended to place less importance on physical components of attraction for both themselves and men. Possible interpretations are: (1) women have become more egalitarian…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Body Image, Females, Feminism
Herman, Michele H.; Sedlacek, William E. – 1973
The purpose of this study was to examine the nature of sexist attitudes among male university students. A Situational Attitude Scale of ten personal or social situations with some relevance to a sex related response and 100 bipolar semantic differential word scales was created. Two forms of the instrument, each containing the same situations,…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Images, Employed Women, Feminism
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Joesting, Joan – College Student Journal, 1976
Community college students (N=31) took several personality tests and sex role questionnaires. Correlations among these instruments suggest that community college students in a conservative area who favor liberal sex roles tend to be loners, having a low opinion of both themselves and others. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Feminism, Higher Education
Pines, Ayala; Solomon, Trudy – 1976
Male and female subjects were shown one of two videotapes depicting a competent woman planning either to pursue her career or stay at home with her family, with or without also introducing her as a patient experiencing emotional difficulties in a 2 x 2 x 2 factorial design. Results indicated that female subjects perceived the stimulus person more…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Career Choice, Employed Women
Barth, James L. – 1985
The study focused on the attitudes of college students (preservice and inservice teachers) toward sex roles. The survey instrument, a 32-item questionnaire, elicited responses from United States, Nigerian, and Egyptian students on their attitudes about how students should be treated and educated for their roles in society. The responses were…
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences
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Baruch, Grace K.; Barnett, Rosalind C. – 1979
Major themes from an ongoing study of women in midlife were identified using data from interviews with 60 women 35 to 55 who vary in family status; never-married, married/childless, married with children and work status (working in high, medium, or low-prestige occupations or at home). Interviews focused on issues, rewards, and concerns. There…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Economic Status, Employment Level, Family Relationship
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