1998Psychological ReportsRequires access

College Women's Definitions of and Experiences with Social Power

Alessandra Pollock

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Responses of 24 female college students to questionnaires on their definitions of and experiences with social power indicated that they define power in society consistent with a traditional definition of power, whereas they define and use power as individuals consistent with a feminist model.

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Responses of 24 female college students to questionnaires on their definitions of and experiences with social power indicated that they define power in society consistent with a traditional definition of power, whereas they define and use power as individuals consistent with a feminist model.

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Responses of 24 female college students to questionnaires on their definitions of and experiences with social power indicated that they define power in society consistent with a traditional definition of power, whereas they define and use power as individuals consistent with a feminist model.

Key concepts: Power (physics), Psychology, Social power, Social psychology, Political science, Quantum mechanics, Physics, Politics

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