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ERIC Number: EJ181054
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
Androgeny and Traditional versus Nontraditional Major Choice among College Freshmen
Yanico, Barbara K.; And Others
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 12, 3, 261-8, June 78
Women in home economics and engineering and men in engineering (N=231) completed the Bem Sex-Role Inventory and rating scales of satisfaction with and certainty of college major and intended occupation. Women in engineering scored in a more androgynous direction than did either men in engineering or women in home economics. (Author)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Career Choice, College Freshmen, Higher Education, Majors (Students), Research Projects, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes
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Identifiers: Bem Sex Role Inventory