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Adams, Carol; Sherer, Mark – 1983
Bem's androgyny theory predicts better psychological adjustment in androgynous males and females (those with a balance of masculine and feminine traits) than in traditionally masculine men or feminine women. However, recent research suggests that androgynous individuals have no advantage over masculine-typed individuals of either sex. To explore…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Androgyny, College Students, Higher Education