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O'Grady, Kevin E.; And Others – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1979
Male and female undergraduate psychology students were administered the Adjective Check List, Bem Sex Role Inventory and Personal Attributes Questionnaire. The masculinity and femininity subscale scores for each of these three measures were correlated and subjected to a principal factor analysis with varimax rotation separately for males and…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Comparative Testing, Factor Analysis, Females
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Stein, Judith A.; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1992
Using data for 192 males and 462 females (432 whites, 97 African Americans 64 Hispanic Americans, and 61 Asian Americans) in Los Angeles County (California), this study confirmed that during adolescence, agency-related orientation predicts heightened self-esteem for males and communal orientation predicts heightened self-esteem for females at…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Asian Americans, Blacks
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Hetzel, Roderick D.; And Others – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1994
This article describes a group counseling model designed to help male clients explore how the male gender role is experienced. A gender-sensitive approach to group leadership allows a reconceptualization of many of the traditionally problematic behaviors in men, such as the lack of emotional expressiveness. (RJM)
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling
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Lee, Courtland – Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 1991
A dialogue is presented, which highlights the meaning of success as a Black man. C. Lee's Black Manhood Training Model is discussed, which was developed as a group counseling experience in a school setting for 13- to 17-year-old Black boys to address the challenges of Black male development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Blacks, Church Programs
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Wimberly, Edward P. – Urban League Review, 1993
Pastoral counseling can enable African-American men to adopt a different identity by presenting a model of holism that allows men to access both masculine and feminine sides of their identities, becoming whole persons who respond to the world from within rather than reacting to external pressures. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adults, African Culture, Blacks, Holistic Approach
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Eisler, Riane; Corral, Thais – Convergence, 2005
The UN Millennium goals envision a more just and sustainable future. This article explains why there is a need to shift from domination model to a partnership model in meeting the UN Millennium goals. The domination model is a configuration based on top-down rankings of control, while the partnership model is a configuration that can support a…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Social Structure, Political Issues, Females
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Montecinos, Carmen; Nielsen, Lynn E. – Multicultural Perspectives, 2004
In this article, we examine how prevailing and alternative conceptions of masculinity framed the ways in which 40 White, male, elementary preservice teachers constructed the meaning of teaching. The imperatives associated with maleness were recognizable through four metaphors frequently used to define teaching and themselves as teachers; to teach…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Role Models, Multicultural Education
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Forbes, Gordon B.; Adams-Curtis, Leah E.; White, Kay B.; Holmgren, Katie M. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2003
Perceptions of menstruating women were studied in a sample of 244, predominantly European American, college freshmen. Both women and men rated the menstruating woman, as compared with the average woman, as higher on the Neuroticism factor from Lippa's (1991) measure of the Big Five personality factors. Men also rated her as lower on the Openness,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, College Freshmen, Females, Personality
Gause, C. P. – Taboo: The Journal of Culture and Education, 2005
The educational discourse chronicling the experiences of African American educators continues to be limited, while the anthropological and sociological literature appears to be more inclusive. Educational literature in regards to African American educators since 1966 continues to focus on how African American educators maintain the status quo and…
Descriptors: African Americans, Males, Masculinity, Community Control
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Keddie, Amanda – Australian Educational Researcher, 2003
This paper argues the importance of examining the collective dimension of masculinities in the early school years through a description of a study into children's (young males') peer group relations. Specifically, the paper attends to the significance of the peer group in shaping behaviour, and in particular exaggerated "masculine"…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Males, Masculinity, Student Behavior
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Andrews, Scott – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2004
In her book "The Remasculinization of America," Susan Jeffords discusses the dynamics of how differences such as race and class are erased in filmic and literary representations of the Vietnam War. She asserts that one difference is not overcome by the battlefield: gender, a barrier that is depicted in the literature as natural and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, United States Literature, Race, Racial Differences
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Kreager, Derek A. – American Sociological Review, 2007
This article examines the extent to which participation in high school interscholastic sports contributes to male violence. Deriving competing hypotheses from social control, social learning, and masculinity theories, I use data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health to test if (1) type of sport and (2) peer athletic…
Descriptors: Socialization, Team Sports, Racquet Sports, Extramural Athletics
Marsh, Herbert W.; Smith, Ian – 1984
Masculinity (M) and Femininity (F) were related to multiple dimensions of self-concept for responses from 962 high school students. Androgyny theory predicts that F, as well as M, will contribute positively and uniquely to self-concept, but previous research has typically found that the contribution of F is nil or even negative after controlling…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Females, Femininity, Foreign Countries
Skinner, Pierce – 1981
Research on hemispheric specialization indicates that the two hemispheres of the brain are specialized to perform different functions. A visual style of thinking is associated with the right hemisphere, while a verbal style is associated with the left hemisphere. The possibility of a relationship between psychological androgyny and sex role…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style
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Mills, Carol J. – 1980
Many researchers have questioned the validity of the underlying assumptions, the psychometric properties, and conceptualizations for both the older and new measures that generate two independent scores for masculinity and femininity. The assumptions of bipolarity and unidimensionality and the construct validity of existing masculinity/femininity…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Factor Analysis
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