| Title |
Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation / Alice H. Eagly. |
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| Publication Info. |
Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1987. |
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| University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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305.3 E11S |
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| Description |
xii, 178 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
John M. MacEachran memorial lecture series ; 1985 |
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John M. MacEachran memorial lecture series ; 1985.
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| Contents |
Preface -- Prologue -- The analysis of sex differences in social behavior : a new theory and a new method. Social roles as determinants of sex differences ; The meta-analytic revolution -- Sex differences in helping behavior. A social-role analysis of sex differences in helping behavior ; Method for meta-analysis ; Results of meta-analysis ; Discussion -- Sex differences in aggressive behavior. A social-role analysis of sex differences in aggressive behavior ; Method for meta-analysis ; Results of meta-analysis ; Discussion -- Sex differences in other social behaviors. Sex differences in influenceability ; Sex differences in nonverbal behavior ; Sex differences in behavior in small groups ; Conclusion -- The interpretation of sex differences in social behavior. The magnitude of sex differences ; Theoretical implications of quantitative reviews of sex differences ; The validity of gender stereotypes and of scientific generalizations about sex differences. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 148-165. |
| Note |
Includes indexes. |
| Subject |
Sex role.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Sex differences (Psychology)
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Role.
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Sex Factors.
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Social Behavior.
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| ISBN |
0898598044: $19.95 |
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