At 5:17 PM 1/22/97, Bendfeldt, Melani LITTLE-GRAPE wrote:
>Hello all:
>
>I am writing to update you on my study of gender differences in
>student evaluations. I posted a message at the beginning of December
>stating that I was starting to research this. I have now collected
>a great deal of research and am thinking about a hypothesis.
>I have narrowed it down to two possible hypotheses:
>1. Male and female professors may have teaching styles that appeal
>more to students of the same gender.
>2. Gender stereo-typic qualities play a role in the evaluation of
>college professors.
>I met with my professor today and he seemed to think either of these
>hypotheses were "do-able".
>I was just wondering if anyone had any thoughts or suggestions for
>me regarding this topic. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>Thanks so much.
>Sincerely,
>Melani Bendfeldt
>Marist College
>KRLR@maristb.marist.edu
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