A Comparison of Androgynous, Feminine, Masculine, and Undifferentiated Women on Self-Esteem, Body Satisfaction, and Sexual Satisfaction.

Kimlicka, Thomas; And Others

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Publication Date: 1983

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A Comparison of Androgynous, Feminine, Masculine, and Undifferentiated Women on Self-Esteem, Body Satisfaction, and Sexual Satisfaction.

Kimlicka, Thomas; And Others

Psychology of Women Quarterly, v7 n3 p291-94 Spr 1983

Compared sex-role orientations of female undergraduates (N=204) who completed the Bem Sex Role Inventory. Androgyny and masculinity were associated with self-esteem, body satisfaction, and sexual satisfaction. Androgynous and masculine subjects were generally similar and well adjusted; feminine and undifferentiated subjects were similar and less well adjusted. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Androgyny, Body Image, College Students, Emotional Adjustment, Females, Higher Education, Life Satisfaction, Self Esteem, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Sex Role, Sexuality

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Language: English

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