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Wilson, F. Robert; Cook, Ellen Piel – Sex Roles, 1984
Compares concurrent validity of four sex-role instruments administered to a group of 281 urban university students. Reports that the instruments are sufficiently different in their measurement characteristics to warrant limiting generalizations about behavior based on these instruments to a particular instrument being used. (KH)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Personality Measures, Psychological Studies, Psychometrics

Edwards, Keith J.; Norcross, Bert N. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1980
Used two instruments to compare delinquent and nondelinquent teenaged women in terms of sex role androgyny, sex role attitudes, and heterosexual relationships. Based on the results, questions the construct validity of the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI) and the Personality Research Form (PRF ANDRO). (GC)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Delinquency, Females, Identification (Psychology)

Kelly, Jeffrey A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Examined interscale comparability among four inventories: Bem Sex-Role Inventory, Personality Attributes Questionnaire, Personality Research Form ANDRO scale, and Masculinity and Femininity scales of the Adjective Check List. Subjects were categorized discrepantly by any pair of inventories, suggesting limited comparability of sex role research…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Behavior Rating Scales, Classification, College Students

Powell, Barbara J.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
Personal adjustment was not found to be related to sex-role category. The inability to demonstrate a relationship between maladjustment and the Personality Research Form typology raised the question whether sex-role affiliation is largely independent of factors regarded as suggestive of poor mental health. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affiliation Need, Alcoholism, Androgyny