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Simmons, Carolyn H.; Parsons, Ruth J. – Adolescence, 1983
Evaluated the effectiveness of the Life Choices program in increasing internality and perceived competence in 74 sixth-grade girls. Results indicated the program was successful for working class subjects, but lower class girls showed no increase in internality or knowledge of career alternatives. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Competence, Empowerment, Females

Stein, Sandra L.; Weston, Louise – Adolescence, 1982
Hypothesized that women who were more profeminist in their attitudes toward women's roles would score significantly higher on a measure of identity achievement than women whose attitudes were more traditional. Measures were administered to a random sample of 300 female college students. Results strongly supported the hypothesis. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, College Students, Females, Feminism