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Wall, James A., Jr.; Virtue, Robert – Business Horizons, 1976
Research has shown that women work well as negotiators. This talent can be optimized if the role makeup of the bargaining group is given consideration. (For availability see EA 507 171) (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Employed Women, Females, Negotiation Agreements

Alpert, Judith Landon; Richardson, Mary Sue – Educational Gerontology, 1978
The study was designed to investigate perception of conflict and outcome across women's roles. A variation of the Thematic Apperception Test was used. Results suggest educated adult women perceive the worker role as the least problematic. (Author)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Graduate Students, Research Projects
Assagioli, Roberto; Servan-Schreiber, Claude – Synthesis, 1977
We cannot accurately speak of women and men in general. Each one of us is a human being before being 'man' or 'woman.' And each one of us, man or woman, has roles and functions to fulfill, individually, inter-individually and socially. Here is where the differences begin. These are most emphatically not differences in value, only differences in…
Descriptors: Females, Human Living, Individual Development, Interviews

Samet, Naomi; Kelly, Eugene W., Jr. – Adolescence, 1987
Administered questionnaire to 480 Israeli adolescents. Found that adolescents who had steady dates were perceived by peers as possessing higher self-esteem, self-perception of higher self-esteem, higher correspondence to their gender's identity, and self-perception of higher correspondence to their gender's identity. Results suggest positive link…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dating (Social), Foreign Countries, Peer Evaluation

Burge, Penny L. – Research in Rural Education, 1983
Describes home, farm, and wage-earning roles of a sample of 25 Appalachian farm women who appear to be successfully managing roles and contributing to families. Role descriptions include measures of attitudes toward married women and work, self concept, and family decision-making structures. Implications are discussed in relation to educational…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Opportunities, Family Attitudes, Females

Edelsky, Carole – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1976
Examines one aspect of communicative competence: the recognition of linguistic correlates of sex roles. Acquisition occurred according to 2 patterns: (1) increasing approximation to adult norms, and (2) rule learning and rule differentiation. Timing of these developmental sequences is discussed. (GO)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition
Purdue, Theda – Indian Historian, 1976
The article discusses the position occupied by slaves in aboriginal Cherokee society. (NQ)
Descriptors: American History, American Indian Culture, Cultural Influences, Life Style

Lewis, Michael – School Review, 1972
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence

Feinman, Saul – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1981
Investigates approval/disapproval of behavioral performance in terms of the relative status of male and female role positions. Reports that male role behaviors are more highly approved than female role behaviors for both male and female college students. (ST)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Females, Males

Whitlow, S. Scott – Journalism Quarterly, 1979
Concludes that women's section reporters are generally more similar to city editors than to their own section editors, suggesting that they may be influenced by factors external to their immediate role environments. (GT)
Descriptors: Females, Individual Characteristics, Males, Media Research

Ridley, Stanley E.; Bayton, James A. – Journal of Negro Education, 1980
Two hundred Black and White male college students were questioned to determine personality needs, perception of a wife's financial contribution, and need to play a masculine role in relation to their preferences for a traditional or nontraditional future wife. Data were analyzed according to race and other mediating variables. (GC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Individual Characteristics, Males

Bond, Lynne A. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1981
Examined high school students' perceptions of behavioral deviations from sex roles. Reports that perceptions varied depending on whether subjects were making attributions toward a member of their own sex or the opposite sex. (ST)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Standards, Females, High School Students

Romer, Nancy; Cherry, Debra – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1980
Differences in sex role concepts of 360 Black, Italian, and Jewish children (ages 10 through 17) from middle and working class families were examined through a modified version of the Sex Role Questionnaire, yielding descriptions of the self and the male and female stereotypes on both competence and expressive dimensions. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Children, Italian Americans

Lutes-Dunckley, Candida J. – Journal of Psychology, 1978
Out of 300 preschoolers, the children hearing a story in which traditional sex roles were reversed made more nontraditional choices among 15 pairs of traditional male/female activities than the children in either the traditional story or the no-story conditions. Differences between groups were greatest when members of the opposite sex conducted…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Reading Materials

Moreland, John R. – Counseling Psychologist, 1976
This article presents a description of a course on sex-roles given jointly by the Counseling Center and the Psychology Department at Southern Illinois University. The primary objective is to provide an atmosphere in which each student can examine his/her current conceptions of male and female. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Course Descriptions