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Gutek, Barbara A.; Bikson, Tora K. – Sex Roles, 1985
Presents data from a multiple-instrument, multisite, two-wave study of office computerized procedures in order to determine if they differentially affect men and women employees. Preliminary analysis supports hypothesis that men benefit more in terms of career enhancement, but women are generally satisfied with computerized offices. (SA)
Descriptors: Computers, Employed Women, Job Satisfaction, Job Skills
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Lorber, Judith – Sex Roles, 1986
Presents a prescription for a restructured postindustrial society without gender as an organizing principle. The potential nongendered social order is described in terms of nongendered reproduction, equally valued wage work and a gender-neutral wage structure, and gender-neutral access to authority and power. (SA)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Feminism, Higher Education
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Selkow, Paula – Sex Roles, 1984
A study of 142 children (Grades K-1) indicated that those whose mothers were currently employed chose a greater number of occupations and more masculine-oriented occupations, than did children of nonemployed mothers. Girls whose mothers had selected nontraditional fields also tended to aspire to less sex-traditional careers. (Author/KH)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Elementary Education, Employed Women, Grade 1