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2012 The Author(s) 2012 ISA (Editorial Arrangement of )Barbara J Risman and Georgiann Davis, 2012, From sex roles to gender structure , , DOI: study of sex and gender is now such a vibrantfield of inquiry in the social sciences that it is easy toforget how recently research and theory on the topicwas rare. At the start of the twentieth century, psycho-analysis was the state of the art, and the Electra andOedipal complexes presumed to account for sex dif-ferences. Much has changed since then. In this article,we offer an intellectual history of scientific researchand theory about gender , with particular although notexclusive attention to traditions developed in theNorth American context. We start with a briefoverview of the evolution of biological theories thathelp explain sex differences. We then discuss how psy-chological theories built upon research findings tosharpen the conceptualization of gender as a personal-ity trait throughout the twentieth century.
3 Risman and Davis From sex roles to gender structure socialization theory to explain how girls and boys became socially appropriate men and women, hus-bands and wives. Little research or theoretica
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