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McClellan, Honor Elizabeth Herbst – 1973
This study was an analysis of women's roles, especially as these roles pertain to career development. The sample was comprised of 21 women who were members of a graduate workshop, "Women in the Modern World." These women were studied in depth through comparisons of data from various questionnaries distributed during the workshop and from analysis…
Descriptors: Career Development, Cultural Influences, Females, Identification (Psychology)
Calene, Mary L. – 1975
The perception of what are considered acceptable occupations for women has changed considerably over the last century, just as the role of women in American homelife has changed. This thesis researches the changing role of American women and the effects of this changed role on occupations outside the home. The emphasis is on the long-term effects…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Fraad, Harriet – 1975
This dissertation explored the extent and kind of sex-role stereotyping in popular, prestigious, and sex-role defining children's picture books printed between 1959 and 1972. The sample consisted of two categories of popular children's picture books, best-selling golden books and "New York Times" children's best-sellers, one category of Caldecott…
Descriptors: Books, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Doctoral Dissertations