Gender-role orientation and social expectations regarding female adolescents' coping with developmental tasks

Swiss Journal of Psychology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 273-286

  Berger, Regula P ^a   Grob, Alexander ^b   Flammer, August ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescence; Developmental task; Gender role orientation; Social developmental expectations; Timing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033235686     PISSN: 14210185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024//1421-0185.58.4.273     Document Type: Article

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