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Article: College student beliefs about women: some gender differences *.(surveys)
- Article from:
- College Student Journal
- Article date:
- December 1, 2005
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Three-hundred-and-twenty six undergraduates at a large southeastern university completed a confidential anonymous 74-item questionnaire designed to assess beliefs about men, women, and relationships held by university students. This study focused on the data regarding gender differences in beliefs about women. Men were significantly more likely than women to believe that women not married by age 30 are unhappy and depressed, that most women assume men can read their minds, that women are controlling, that women with red hair are more fiery and saucy, that women would rather get married than live together, that women are focused on money, that women are possessive, and that ...