Study Poff & Michalos (1988): study CA 1985
- Public:
- Feminists, members of a research-association, Canada, 1985
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 439
- Non Response:
- 39%
- Assessment:
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Questionnaire: paper
Mailed questionnaire
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Feminism
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- The Poff-Michalos Feminism Scale: 23 item index of direct questions with which one can either basically agree (=2) or disagree (=1). Possible sum scores range from 23-46. Typical items are:
- I believe in equal pay for work of equal value,
- A woman should have total control
over her body, including reproductive
control,
- Knowledge is male-biased
- Sexual harassment includes having to
listen to sexist jokes at work
- Women and men should be equally res-
ponsible for all domestic labour.