Atheoretical partialing in survey research

Atheoretical partialing in survey research

Comments on M. H. Birnbaum's (1979) critique of the work of L. L. Slomon on sex differences in earnings in the field of psychology. Birnbaum suggests that it is necessary to examine the association between sex and job qualifications, controlling for earnings. However, this procedure involves co...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American psychologist 1980-09, Vol.35 (9), p.851-851
1. Verfasser: McLaughlin, Steven D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Graduate Psychology Education
Human
Human Sex Differences
Occupational Choice
Occupations
Psychologists
Sex Discrimination
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Zusammenfassung:Comments on M. H. Birnbaum's (1979) critique of the work of L. L. Slomon on sex differences in earnings in the field of psychology. Birnbaum suggests that it is necessary to examine the association between sex and job qualifications, controlling for earnings. However, this procedure involves controlling for the dependent variable, a practice that would be erroneous in an experimental situation.
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X
DOI:10.1037/0003-066X.35.9.851.a