Undergraduates Regard Deviation from Occupational Gender Stereotypes as Costly for Women.
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| Title: | Undergraduates Regard Deviation from Occupational Gender Stereotypes as Costly for Women. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Yoder, Janice D., Schleicher, Thomas L. |
| Source: | Sex Roles: A Journal of Research. Feb 1996 34(3-4):171-188. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 18 |
| Publication Date: | 1996 |
| Document Type: | Reports - Research Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Higher Education, Nontraditional Occupations, Psychological Characteristics, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Student Attitudes, Success, Undergraduate Students |
| ISSN: | 0360-0025 |
| Abstract: | Student attitudes toward men and women successful in occupations traditionally associated with the other gender were studied through ratings of a hypothetical stimulus person. Results with 230 undergraduates found that they expected deviation from occupational gender types to be personally costly for women but not for men. (SLD) |
| Journal Code: | CIJDEC1996 |
| Entry Date: | 1996 |
| Accession Number: | EJ528841 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Student attitudes toward men and women successful in occupations traditionally associated with the other gender were studied through ratings of a hypothetical stimulus person. Results with 230 undergraduates found that they expected deviation from occupational gender types to be personally costly for women but not for men. (SLD) |
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| ISSN: | 0360-0025 |