Domain-Specific Gender Comparisons in Identity Development among College Youth: Ideology and Relationships.

Pastorino, Ellen; Dunham, Richard M.; Kidwell, Jeannie; Bacho, Roderick; Lamborn, Susie D.

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Publication Date: 1997

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Domain-Specific Gender Comparisons in Identity Development among College Youth: Ideology and Relationships.

Pastorino, Ellen; Dunham, Richard M.; Kidwell, Jeannie; Bacho, Roderick; Lamborn, Susie D.

Adolescence, v32 n127 p559-77 Fall 1997

Examines gender differences in domain-specific areas of identity development among college youth (N=210). Also explores gender comparisons of relationships among domains. Results indicate that males were more likely to explore and commit in politics, whereas females were more likely to explore in sex roles and to commit in religion and dating. (RJM)

Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Individual Development, Interpersonal Relationship, Self Concept, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes

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Language: English

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