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Antill, John K.; Cunningham, John D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Students completed three sex-role instruments and two measures of self-esteem. In every case masculinity showed significant positive correlations with self-esteem in both sexes, whereas the correlations with femininity were generally nil or slightly negative. (Author)
Descriptors: Androgyny, College Students, Correlation, Foreign Countries

Cunningham, John D.; Antill, John K. – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Challenges previous studies concluding that masculinity and femininity fluctuate as a function of the individual's family life stage. Findings from 582 Australian survey respondents showed that involvement in work and study has a greater impact on masculinity and femininity scores than does the presence of children. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adults, Employed Women, Employment, Family Relationship