The adolesecence is a critical stage of human beings, and it has manyspecial mental characteristics and development tasks. A brief glance back at theresearch of sex role in the adolescents of R.O.C. will remind us of theirrelevance to the concept of sexual equaity. This study aims to review theresearch of sex role and to analyze its historical development so as to providea refernce point for researchers in further research. The main findings are asfollows: (1) The research methods need to be further refined. (2) Theoreticaland empirical researches have new developments. (3)Biological and social role'characteristics have been subjects of research.(4)The concepts of masculinity,feminity, and androgyny must be reconsidered.(5)The adolescents have tendenciestoward the androgynous development.(6)Ideas and educational measures of sexualequality must be promoted. |