Children's Figure Drawings and Changing Attitudes Toward Sex Roles.

Tolor, Alexander; Tolor, Belle

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ERIC Number: EJ095390

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Publication Date: 1974

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Children's Figure Drawings and Changing Attitudes Toward Sex Roles

Tolor, Alexander; Tolor, Belle

Psychological Reports, 34, 2, 343-349, Apr 74

Based on an analysis of the sex of the first drawn figure as the product of sexual identificatory ties and cultural attitudes toward the sexes, the hypothesis was confirmed that the more positive contemporary values assigned to the female role occur in a greater percentage of girls now than previously. (Author/KM)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Feminism, Freehand Drawing, Identification (Psychology), Role Perception, Sex Differences, Values

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