Descriptor
| Males | 3 |
| Physical Attractiveness | 3 |
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Sex Stereotypes | 2 |
| Student Attitudes | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 |
| Black Students | 1 |
| College Students | 1 |
| Content Analysis | 1 |
| Dating (Social) | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 3 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textHensley, Beth H. – 1993
This document reports on an investigation focusing on how the content of introductory college psychology texts' content related to physical attractiveness and self-esteem. The primary objective of this study was to review how recently published life-span developmental texts present physical development in middle childhood as related to traditional…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Females, Higher Education, Individual Development
Smith, Christine A. – 1992
Although research suggest a general preference by men for attractive partners, attractiveness may be more important for some men than for others. This study was conducted to investigate the role of men's sex stereotypic attitudes on their dating preferences. It was hypothesized that the level of sex stereotyping would correlate with the level…
Descriptors: College Students, Dating (Social), Higher Education, Males
Reglin, Gary – 1992
Explores the following five dimensions of self-perception held by black urban male 10th-grade students in North Carolina: (1) scholastic competence; (2) athletic competence; (3) physical appearance; (4) behavioral conduct; and (5) job competence. Investigates differences in these aspects of self-concept for 30 students scoring above and 30 scoring…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Black Students, Grade 10
