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Brody, David L. – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2015
Because professionalism in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is measured by standards relating to caring, men in the field are often held to expectations associated with female behaviors. This research examines the tensions arising from this encounter and explores alternative solutions which male ECEC workers around the world have…
Descriptors: Males, Masculinity, Self Concept, Preschool Teachers
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Lobel, Thalma E.; Rothman, Gabriella; Abramovizt, Esther; Maayan, Ziva – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1999
Investigated relationships between deception and self-perception of traditionally masculine and feminine characteristics. Elementary students completed sex role inventories, then boys completed questionnaires on masculine, feminine, and neutral topics. Questionnaires allowed opportunity for deception regarding knowledge level. Feminine boys…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Deception, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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Orr, Emda; Ben-Eliahu, Edna – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1993
Findings from 2 studies with 179 male and 158 female Israeli early adolescents and 97 male and 183 female Israeli university students show that male self-esteem is predicted significantly by masculine self-image (SI), female self-esteem is predicted by nonstereotyped SI, and feminine SI significantly predicts the self-esteem of neither gender.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, College Students, Females