Sandra Bem
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Sandra Ruth Lipsitz Bem (June 22, 1944 – May 20, 2014) was an American psychologist known for her works in androgyny and gender studies. Her pioneering work on gender roles, gender polarization[1][2] and gender stereotypes led directly to more equal employment opportunities for women in the United States.[3]
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Sandra Bem | |
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Born | June 22, 1944 |
Died | May 20, 2014(2014-05-20) (aged 69) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University, University of Michigan |
Known for | gender schema theory, Bem Sex-Role Inventory |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
Institutions | Carnegie Mellon University, Stanford University, Cornell University |
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