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Peer reviewedGlick, Peter; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1995
Uses a multidimensional approach to explore occupational gender type for 100 occupational titles. Occupational images were primarily structured on two orthogonal dimensions: prestige and gender type. Findings from a sample of 125 undergraduates support the multidimensional approach. Also, even though the prestige and gender-type factors were…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Individual Characteristics, Multidimensional Scaling, Occupational Information
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Two studies used multidimensional scaling to uncover viewers' spontaneous, largely implicit interpretations of Dallas (American) and Coronation Street (British), two soap operas in a genre of social realism that explicitly aims to parallel or directly contribute to the symbolic world of the viewer. The results bear upon the discipline of social…
Descriptors: Characterization, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Labeling (of Persons)
