Family Socioeconomic Status and Adolescent Sex-Typing.

McCandless, N. Jane; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ400242

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Publication Date: 1989

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Family Socioeconomic Status and Adolescent Sex-Typing.

McCandless, N. Jane; And Others

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v51 n3 p627-35 Aug 1989

Reexamined relationship between sex-role differentiation and family socioeconomic status. Analyzed attitudinal and behavior data of high school seniors (N=5600) to determine validity of hypothesis that sex-role differentiation is more pronounced in lower socioeconomic status groups. Found sex-role differentiation greater among higher socioeconomic groups. (Author/CM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, High School Seniors, High Schools, Middle Class, Self Concept, Sexual Identity, Socioeconomic Status, Upper Class, Working Class, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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