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The authors present research showing that masculinity and femininity do not relate negatively to each other, thus supporting a dualistic rather than a bipolar conception of these two psychological dimensions.

Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Gender, Sex Roles, and the Psychological Dimensions of Masculinity and Femininity
  • 2. Previous Research and Overview of the Study
  • 3. Measuring Instruments
  • 4. Sample Characteristics and Testing Procedures
  • 5. Interrelationships among the Personal Attributes, Self-esteem, and Attitudes toward Women Measures
  • 6. Achievement Motivation: Background Literature
  • 7. Achievement Factors and Their Correlates
  • 8. Masculinity, Femininity, and Their Correlates: A Summing Up
  • 9. Parental Antecedents of Masculinity and Feminity, Self-esteem, and Achievement Motivation: Background Literature
  • 10. Relationships with Parental Masculinity and Femininity
  • 11. Relationships with Parental Behavior and Attitudes
  • 12. The Influence of Parental Attributes and Behaviors: A Summing Up
  • Appendix
    • A. Measuring Instruments
    • B. Demographic Characteristics of High School Samples
    • C. Subsidiary Analyses, Chapter 7: Relationships with Achievement Scales
    • D. Subsidiary Analyses, Chapter 10: Relationships with Parental Attributes
    • E. Subsidiary Analyses, Chapter 11: Relationships with Parental Behaviors
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/1978
      ISBN13: 9780292750524, 978-0292750524
      ISBN10: 0292750528

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The authors present research showing that masculinity and femininity do not relate negatively to each other, thus supporting a dualistic rather than a bipolar conception of these two psychological dimensions.

      Table of Contents
      • Preface
      • 1. Gender, Sex Roles, and the Psychological Dimensions of Masculinity and Femininity
      • 2. Previous Research and Overview of the Study
      • 3. Measuring Instruments
      • 4. Sample Characteristics and Testing Procedures
      • 5. Interrelationships among the Personal Attributes, Self-esteem, and Attitudes toward Women Measures
      • 6. Achievement Motivation: Background Literature
      • 7. Achievement Factors and Their Correlates
      • 8. Masculinity, Femininity, and Their Correlates: A Summing Up
      • 9. Parental Antecedents of Masculinity and Feminity, Self-esteem, and Achievement Motivation: Background Literature
      • 10. Relationships with Parental Masculinity and Femininity
      • 11. Relationships with Parental Behavior and Attitudes
      • 12. The Influence of Parental Attributes and Behaviors: A Summing Up
      • Appendix
        • A. Measuring Instruments
        • B. Demographic Characteristics of High School Samples
        • C. Subsidiary Analyses, Chapter 7: Relationships with Achievement Scales
        • D. Subsidiary Analyses, Chapter 10: Relationships with Parental Attributes
        • E. Subsidiary Analyses, Chapter 11: Relationships with Parental Behaviors
      • References
      • Author Index
      • Subject Index

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