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Responses by 201 undergraduates at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to Spence, Helmreich, and Stapp's (1974) 15-item Attitudes Toward Women Scale.
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A data frame with 201 observations on the following 16 variables.
subj
Subject identification number.
atw01
A woman should be as free as a man to propose marriage.
atw02
Women earning as much as their dates should bear equally the expense when they go out together.
atw03
Women should worry less about their rights and more about becoming good wives and mothers.
atw04
Women should assume their rightful place in business and all the professions along with men.
atw05
The intellectual leadership of a community should be largely in the hands of men.
atw06
Under modern economic conditions with women active outside the home, men should share in household tasks such as washing dishes and doing laundry.
atw07
Sons in a family should be given more encouragement to go to college than daughters.
atw08
It is insulting to women to have the "obey" clause still in the marriage service.
atw09
Swearing and obscenity are more repulsive in the speech of a woman than a man.
atw10
In general, the father should have greater authority than the mother in the bringing up of children.
atw11
Economic and social freedom is worth far more to women than acceptance of the ideal of femininity, which has been set up by men.
atw12
There are many jobs in which men should be given preference over women in being hired or promoted.
atw13
A woman should not expect to go to exactly the same places or to have quite the same freedom of action as a man.
atw14
Women should be given equal opportunity with men for apprenticeship in the various trades.
atw15
It is ridiculous for a woman to run a locomotive and for a man to darn socks.
Administered in the fall of 1999. Participants responded to each item using a 1-7 Likert scale in which 7 indicated “Strongly Agree” and 1 indicated “Strongly Disagree”.
Spence, J. T., Helmreich, R., & Stapp, J. (1975). Ratings of self and peers on sex role attributes and their relation to self-esteem and conceptions of masculinity and femininity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 32(1), 29-39.
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