The article offers seven basic hypotheses regarding the nature of the perceptual and cognitive underpinnings of stereotyping, and discusses the theoretical basis and empirical evidence for each. Subjects were 21 college students of mixed sex and race. (Author/MP)

An effective professional development program for administrators must be based on an up-to-date understanding of why each administrator's position exists and how it fits into the organizational framework. The thesis of this paper is that the role expands upon the purpose of the individual in the organization, while the job description itemizes…

Hawaiian-Japanese, Japanese, and Australian subjects were presented with a slide depicting either a Japanese or a Caucasian couple, and asked to describe three ways in which the two persons in the picture were similar. (Author)

Identified are information and goals important to supervisory teachers in student-teacher training programs. (GW)

This article examines some persistent paradoxes in the definition of the male role, and proposes a distinction between traditional and modern male roles. Four current perspectives on the problem of the male role are distinguished. (Author/AM)

A study (N = 60) was conducted to investigate the relationship between sex, the Bem Sex-Role Inventory, and measures of social influence. It was found that regardless of the subject's sex, masculine and androgynous persons received more positive peer evaluations than feminine persons. (Author)

The author discusses how the label "counseling" is appropriate and yet fosters misperception of the counseling psychologist's identity. He makes suggestions for re-educating both professionals and the public as to the counseling psychologist's identity. (Author/JEL)

The three female characters in Schiller's "Kabale und Liebe" are analyzed. The article questions the value of using this play in a college curriculum because of the oppressive and unenlightened roles of the female characters. (TL)

The author comments on a paper criticizing the role of trustees on a Canadian board of education and their decision-making processes. (GW)

The author responds to comments on a paper of his that criticized the role of members of a Canadian board of education and their decision-making processes. (GW)

Suggests that it would be wrong for courses to be set up in art colleges for town artists since out of that may develop a form of institutional stereotype. Town artists should be engaged as individuals, each one working in his own geographic and/or social area. (Author/AM)

Compared were the views of 134 primary grade teachers and mental health personnel concerning the treatability and prognosis of primary grade children's school adjustment problems. (Author/DB)

This research investigates the perceptions of public school teachers pertaining to the role of the school psychologist. The results agree with findings of earlier studies in that the school psychologists appear to be defining their role more narrowly than how it is being perceived by other school personnel. (Author/RK)

College women believe both the maternal role and the career role provide a variety of rewards. Though the marital and emotional costs of each role are recognized, college women do not hold a realistic impression of the role conflict and strain connected with the career role. (PS)

Examined role position and interdependence in 135 pairs of student women and their mothers and 119 pairs of middle-aged women and their mothers. Results suggest that except for younger pairs where married daughters and their mothers are less interdependent than single daughters and their mothers, interdependence is unrelated to role positions.…