Research Catalog

Title

Women and achievement : social and motivational analyses / Martha Tamara Shuch Mednick, Sandra Schwartz Tangri, Lois Wladis Hoffman, editors.

Publication

Washington : Hemisphere Pub. Corp. ; New York : Distributed by Halsted Press, [1975]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Mednick, Martha T.
• Tangri, Sandra Schwartz.
• Hoffman, Lois Wladis, 1929-2015

Description

xiii, 447 pages; 24 cm

Summary

"This book is to some degree an elaboration of New perspectives on women, an issue of Journal of Social issues published in 1972."

Series Statement

Halsted Press book

Subject

• Börngen, ..
• Feminism
• Sex role
• Achievement motivation
• Success
• Identification (Psychology)
• Women
• Achievement
• Identification, Psychological
• Women
• Feminism
• Gender Role
• feminism
• sex role
• women (female humans)
• Success
• Achievement motivation
• Sex role
• Leistung
• Frau
• Vrouwen
• Rollen (sociale wetenschappen)
• Prestatiemotivatie

Genre/Form

Collected Work

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Contents

Section 1. Social variations and constant themes. Sex roles and social change / Harriet Holter -- Understanding women : implications for personality theory and research / Rae Carlson -- Sex-role stereotypes : a current appraisal / Inge K. Broverman, Susan Raymond Vogel, Donald M. Broverman, Frank E. Clarkson, and Paul S. Rosenkrantz -- A cross-cultural examination of women's marital, educational and occupational options / Constantina Safilios-Rothschild -- Convergences between East and West : tradition and modernity in sex roles in Sweden, Finland, and the Soviet Union / Elina Haavio-Mannila -- Social change and sex-role inertia : the case of the Kibbutz / Martha T. Shuch Mednick -- The employment of women, education, and fertility / Lois Wladis Hoffman -- Section 2. Achievement related motives. Early childhood experiences and women's achievement motives / Lois Wladis Hoffman -- The socialization of achievement motivation in females / Aletha H. Stein and Margaret M. Bailey -- Women's expectations for and causal attribuations of success and failure / Irene Hanson Frieze -- Varieties of achivement motivation / Joseph Veroff, Lou McClelland, and David Ruhland -- Toward an understanding of achievement-related conflicts in women / Matina S. Horner -- Fear of success in males and females, 1965 and 1971 / Lois Wladis Hoffman -- Race, social class, and the motive to avoid success in women / Peter J. Weston and Martha T. Schuch Mednick -- Implied demand character of the wife's future and role innovation : patterns of achievement orientation among college women / Sandra Schwartz Tangri -- Determinants of occupational role innovation among college women / Sandra Schwartz Tangri -- Sex-role attitudes and psychological well-being / Janice Porter Gump -- Section 3. Achievement patterns. A summary of psychological sex differences / Julia A. Sherman -- The sex-labeling of jobs / Valerie Kincade Oppenheimer -- Sex discrimination against the American working woman / Teresa Levitin, Robert P. Quinn, and Graham L. Staines -- Women as new students / K. Patricia Cross -- The woman Ph.D. : a recent profile / Rita James Simon, Shirley Merritt Clark, and Kathleen Galway -- Sex discrimination in academe / Helen S. Astin and Alan E. Bayer -- Life patterns and self-esteen in gifted family oriented and career committed women / Judith Abelew Birnbaum -- The changing image of the career woman / Ravenna Helson.

ISBN

• 0470590254
• 9780470590256
• 047099150X
• 9780470991503

LCCN

75022047

OCLC

• ocm01530728
• 1530728
• SCSB-245368

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library