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ERIC Number: EJ310461
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Changes in Masculinity and Femininity Across the Family Life Cycle: A Reexamination.
Cunningham, John D.; Antill, John K.
Developmental Psychology, v20 n6 p1135-41 Nov 1984
Challenges previous studies concluding that masculinity and femininity fluctuate as a function of the individual's family life stage. Findings from 582 Australian survey respondents showed that involvement in work and study has a greater impact on masculinity and femininity scores than does the presence of children. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adults, Employed Women, Employment, Family Relationship, Femininity, Masculinity, Parent Role, Personality Change, Personality Traits, Sex Role, Spouses, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Life Cycles