The Effect of the Sexual Composition of a Group on Discrimination against Women and Sex-Role Attitudes.

Toder, Nancy L.

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ERIC Number: EJ240083

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Publication Date: 1980

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The Effect of the Sexual Composition of a Group on Discrimination against Women and Sex-Role Attitudes.

Toder, Nancy L.

Psychology of Women Quarterly, v5 n2 p292-310 Win 1980

Undergraduates in mixed-sex groups evaluated female-authored articles. Subjects in all-women groups did not show sex discrimination. Female subjects in mixed-sex groups endorsed more profeminist ideas. Participation in an all-women's group may elicit a more positive image of women. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Feminism, Group Structure, Participant Characteristics, Role Models, Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Sex Role, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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