The Relationship between Sex Roles and Mental Health: A Meta-Analysis of Twenty-Six Studies.

Bassoff, Evelyn Silten; Glass, Gene V.

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The Relationship between Sex Roles and Mental Health: A Meta-Analysis of Twenty-Six Studies.

Bassoff, Evelyn Silten; Glass, Gene V.

Counseling Psychologist, v10 n4 p105-12 1982

Applied meta-analytic techniques to data derived from a collection of 26 studies relating to sex roles and mental health to find the average magnitude and direction of the correlation. Results indicated that masculine and androgynous subjects were associated with higher levels of mental health than feminine counterparts. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adults, Androgyny, Comparative Testing, Mental Health, Sex Role, Statistical Analysis

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