Egalitarian sex role attitudes among Japanese human service professionals: Confirmatory factor analytic study

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 296-302

  Uji, Masayo ^a   Shono, Masahiro ^b   Shikai, Noriko ^a   Hiramura, Hidetoshi ^a   Kitamura, Toshinori ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human service professionals; Residential area; Sex role egalitarian attitude; Women's independence; Women's rights

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; INDEPENDENCE; JAPAN; OCCUPATION; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 33646672203     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2006.01505.x     Document Type: Article

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