Self-Destructive Consequences of Sex-Role Socialization.

Clifton, A. Kay; Lee, Dorothy E.

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ERIC Number: EJ147781

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Publication Date: 1976

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Self-Destructive Consequences of Sex-Role Socialization

Clifton, A. Kay; Lee, Dorothy E.

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 6, 1, 11-20, Spr 76

Suicide proneness and self-destruction scales, together with measures of self-favorability and self-confidence, were administered to two samples (n=106 and n=213). It is suggested that women are self-destructive in passive ways, reflecting their lack of self-favorability and confidence and manifested by failure to react to everyday situations in ego-building ways. (Author)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Individual Differences, Personality Development, Psychological Evaluation, Research Projects, Self Concept, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Socialization, Suicide

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