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Shear, Marie – Perspectives: The Civil Rights Quarterly, 1981
Examines sexism in written and oral language and recommends twelve steps to avoid sexist attitudes in the use of both kinds of communication. (DA)
Descriptors: Business English, Females, Language Attitudes, Language Usage
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Hasbrook, Cynthia A.; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1990
Presents data from state and national surveys of male and female interscholastic coaches which investigated the validity of two stereotypical beliefs: female coaches are less qualified and have more family-related time constraints. Findings indicate that females are often more qualified, and that males experience frequent family-related time…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Extramural Athletics
Thomas, Hollie B.; And Others – 1980
A study determined whether a short-term educational program could be used to help women overcome personal-social barriers to entry into non-traditional occupational preparation programs. Twenty women from each of three community/junior colleges were surveyed using the Survey of Women's Attitudes about Careers (which was also used for posttesting)…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitude Change, Career Choice, Career Development