Studies on the differences in socialization experiences of boys and girls are reviewed. The effects of increasingly common maternal employment on this process are considered. (SJL)

The research literature supporting the thesis that as awareness of social changes increases, the sex-linked differences in socialization will diminish with the corresponding result being that sex differences in behavior will also diminish, is examined in this paper. (Author/AM)

This conference address on the question of the professional woman as mother focuses on the effects of a career on mothering, the effects of mothering on a career, and the effects of combining these two roles on a professional woman's personal satisfactions. The research indicates that when the working mother likes her work, she often seems to feel…