Women Who Choose a Man's Career: A Study of Women in Ministry |
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Authors: | Margaret S. Steward David S. Steward Judith A. Dary |
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Affiliation: | University of California, Davis;Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California |
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Abstract: | Fifty women who chose to pursue a male-dominated career, the ministry, were interviewed about components of career choice and professional development including sex and function of their role models and educational experiences. Sex-role orientation employing the Bern Sex Role Inventory and family data were also collected. Findings indicate a complex interaction of sex and function of role models with age and sex-role orientation of subjects. |
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