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Kimmel, Ellen B.; Nevill, Dorothy D. – 1990
This study examined sex differences in values and roles reported by five samples of adults from North America and Europe. The data were derived from a larger set gathered as part of the Work Importance Study (WIS) in which researchers in a dozen countries developed the two instruments in their own language. The question posed here related to the…
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Madill, Helen M.; And Others – 1991
Although work continues to play a significant role in the lives of most men and an increasing number of women that role is changing. This study examined the intrinsic value of work. The 53 subjects for this study were drawn from a review of 160 files for clients who were referred to the Occupational Performance Analysis Unit at the University of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Disabilities, Dislocated Workers, Employment
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Kilpatrick, Doreen; Duncan, Pam – Child Study Journal, 1985
Examines effect of sex of rater on the interaction and degree of consensus obtained in ratings of child behavior. Children between the ages of 6 and 13 in a residential treatment center were rated on two rating scales. Explanations of results are offered in terms of sex role expectations and stereotyping. (Author/DST)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Children