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Kegley, Jacquelyn A. K. – Intellect, 1975
Author suggested one of the reasons that Western philosophy tended to judge women inferior, both as concerns reality and value, was directly attributable to the philosophy of Aristotle. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Bias, Females, Males, Philosophy
Davies, Kathleen – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1974
Discussed the long struggle to produce equality between men and women and the hidden curriculum in history teaching. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Educational History, Females, Role Playing
Smith, Carolyn B.; Borgers, Sherry B. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
Article discusses Plato's hypothesis that men and women would be of equal value in the Greek state if given equal education. This hypothesis is tested against current conditions for women. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Education, Females, Feminism
Merriam, Eve – New York University Education Quarterly, 1974
What's in a name? Prejudice. Our culture takes the male standard as the norm, and our language subsumes female as woman, subdivision of Man. (Editor)
Descriptors: Bias, Females, Feminism, Males
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1972
This report examines sex discrimination in institutions of higher education and the implications for all Office of Education programs. Part I presents an overview of sex discrimination in education, including: (1) early education reinforces ideals of male superiority; (2) sex discrimination in secondary education; (3) biases in postsecondary…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Females, Higher Education, Sex Discrimination

Impact of Science on Society, 1975
Reports an interview with Halina Lewicka, a linquist at the University of Warsaw, concerning the role and function of women in the new society of Poland that replaced pre-war social structures. (BR)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Interviews, Professional Personnel

MacDonald, A. P., Jr. – Journal of Homosexuality, 1975
The proposal that support for equality between the sexes is multidimensional was supported by factor analyses of data from smaller samples and cross-validated on a sample of 639 subjects ranging in age from 14 to 73 years. (Author)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Research Projects, Sex Discrimination
DeCrow, Karen – Law in American Society, 1974
The article discusses the laws governing the institution of marriage, and points out that these laws are not the same for females and males. Laws concerning divorce, alimony, custody of children, child support payments are discussed. The inequalities of the laws are pointed out. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Females, Feminism, Laws
Attwood, Cynthia L. – 1972
In order to learn more about the pattern and effects of fellowship competition on women, the Association of American Colleges undertook a survey of fellowship programs. Beginning in June 1972, 68 different fellowship programs sponsored by 28 government agencies, private organizations and foundations were asked to provide data on the numbers and…
Descriptors: Fellowships, Females, Higher Education, Nondiscriminatory Education

Educational Theory, 1984
The role and treatment of women in the development of educational philosophy are explored in three articles: (1) "Genderism and the Reconstitution of Philosophy of Education " (Ann L. Sherman); (2) "The Ideal of the Educated Woman: Jane Roland Martin on Education and Gender" (J. C. Walker); and (3) "Bringing Women into Educational Thought" (Jane…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Equal Education, Females, Sex Bias

Helwig, Andrew A. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1976
Several recent studies examining counselor's sex biases are reviewed. Research indicates that attitudes of counselor trainees, school counselors at all levels, counselor educators and supervisors, and clinicians are sexist. Male counselor attitudes were more sexist than female counselor attitudes. Suggestions for dealing with counselor bias are…
Descriptors: Bias, Counseling, Counselors, Females

Nemser, Cindy – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1973
Art critics of both sexes have stereotyped notions as to what constitutes women's art. Author attempted to uncover these stereotypes and to bring them into the open. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art, Artists, Creativity, Critical Thinking
Newell, Barbara W. – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1972
Descriptors: Administration, Civil Rights, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
Warnath, Charles – Improving College and University Teaching, 1972
Society discourages women from developing their talents in order to keep them in traditional roles of wife and mother. (HS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employed Women, Females, Feminism

Navarro, Vicente – Journal of Allied Health, 1975
The article's objective is to describe the situation of women as producers in the health labor force in the United States, to give the author's interpretations of some of the factors that have caused the present situation, and to describe a strategy for change, and the leverage points within that strategy. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Health Occupations