The present study was designed to examine the usefulness of a feed-back based simulation paradigm in altering cross-racial attributions of personality characteristics. (Author)

While numerous sociologists have long recognized the importance and utility of employing secondary sources in sociological research, the last will and testament appears to be the single most neglected document in sociological research. (Author/JC)

This article compares personality characteristics of women physical educators with women educators from other college departments. (JS)

This paper presents a framework which may clarify differences in the definition of empathy, and examines various assessment techniques. In some instances inconsistencies were found between the conceptual and operational definitions. (Author)

Eysenck's PEN Inventory and Lanyon's Psychological Screening Inventory were given to groups of male and female American undergraduates from a state university. A factorial analysis of the intercorrelations showed that three major factors could account for the bulk of correlations among the nine differently labeled characteristics covered by the…

To examine relationships between masculinity-femininity, presence of same or opposite sex sibling, and accuracy of cross-sex role-taking, 92 male and female undergraduates classified the 20 items comprising Smith's Masculinity-Femininity Scale according the sex-role characteristics. (Author)

Research supported in part by Public Health Research Grant MH-1733-09 from the National Institute of Mental Health and by the National Science Foundation through an undergraduate fellowship.

This article is based on the author's doctoral dissertation completed at the University of Florida.

Research completed as a part of the Connecticut Service Corps Research Project, and supported by Grant MH-02127-03 from the National Institute of Mental Health.