Women's Studies: A Study of Feminist Identity Development in Women.

Bargad, Adena; Hyde, Janet Shibley

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ERIC Number: EJ432073

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Women's Studies: A Study of Feminist Identity Development in Women.

Bargad, Adena; Hyde, Janet Shibley

Psychology of Women Quarterly, v15 n2 p181-201 Jun 1991

Women's studies courses were found to have a positive impact on 156 female students' feminist identity development, as defined by Downing and Roush. Results suggest validity for the feminist identity development scale used as well as a new approach to evaluating women's studies courses. (CJS)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Strategies, College Students, Consciousness Raising, Curriculum Evaluation, Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Interviews, Questionnaires, Self Concept, Sex Bias, Sex Discrimination, Sex Stereotypes, Womens Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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