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The Gender Role Perceptions of Male Students at a Prestigious, Single-Gender, Catholic High School
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Thompson, Franklin T.; Austin, William P. – Education, 2010
This study utilized a data set of categorical responses measuring the gender role views of students (N = 701) from a prestigious, Midwestern, all-male, Catholic high school. Incongruence between student self-perceptions and the realities of gender role miseducation and the embracement of sexist ideology were readily apparent. Findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Catholic Schools, Sex Role, Males
Female Freshmen View Their Future: Career Salience and Its Correlates.
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Komarovsky, Mirra – Sex Roles, 1982
The study of career aspirations of freshmen entering a women's college in the fall of 1979 is described. The degree of ideological consistency among career salience, perception of psychological sex differences, attitudes towards sex roles, ideals of femininity and masculinity, etc., are reported. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Background, Career Awareness, College Freshmen
The Effect of Educational Intervention on Attitudes toward Selected High Risk Sexual Behaviors.
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Templeton, Josey H.; Wilson, Gary L. – 1992
Education is one of the most often used methods in the prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). Numerous educational models have been designed in response to the needs of various groups to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS. Results have been mixed because of the…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, College Freshmen, Health Promotion, Higher Education