Sex differences in the ease of socialization: an analysis of the efficiency of child training processes in preindustrial societies

The Journal of Social Psychology • Vol/Iss. 113 • Published In • Pages: 3-12 •
By Welch, Michael R., Miller Page, Barbara, Lane Martin, Lynda

Abstract

This study examines differences in the ease of socialization for male and female children in preindustrial societies. Results support the hypothesis that the socialization of females is accomplished more easily than the socialization of males.

Samples

Sample Used Coded Data Comment
OtherCombinationBarry, Bacon, and Child (1967) sample

Hypotheses (1)

HypothesisSupported
The socialization of female children is accomplished more easily than the socialization of males (4).Supported
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