
ERIC Number: EJ528845
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Childhood Tomboyism and Adult Androgyny.
Burn, Shawn Meghan; And Others
Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v34 n5-6 p419-28 Mar 1996
Female college students (n=194) completed the Bem Sex Role Inventory and a 12-item index of tomboyism. The hypothesis that childhood tomboyism would be positively related to adult androgyny was not supported, but the hypothesis that tomboyism would be related to adult masculinity was. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adults, Androgyny, Children, College Students, Females, Higher Education, Masculinity, Personality Traits, Sex Role, Sexual Identity
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Bem Sex Role Inventory
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