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ERIC Number: EJ151764
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Issues, Problems, and Pitfalls in Assessing Sex Differences: A Critical Review of The Psychology of Sex Differences
Block, Jeanne H.
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 22, 4, 283-308, Oct 76
Presents a detailed critical appraisal of the evidential support for the book's conclusions about sex differences. Criticisms cover data base quality, over-representation of younger age groups, problems of stereotypes, over-emphasis on the null hypothesis, and slippages in the evaluational sequence. (MS)
Descriptors: Age Groups, Annotated Bibliographies, Behavioral Science Research, Book Reviews, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes
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