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Stein, Judith A.; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1992
Using data for 192 males and 462 females (432 whites, 97 African Americans 64 Hispanic Americans, and 61 Asian Americans) in Los Angeles County (California), this study confirmed that during adolescence, agency-related orientation predicts heightened self-esteem for males and communal orientation predicts heightened self-esteem for females at…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Asian Americans, Blacks