ERIC_NO: EJ374801
TITLE: Genre and Gender in the Structure of Music Preferences.
AUTHOR: Christenson, Peter G.
PUBLICATION_DATE: 1988
JOURNAL_CITATION: Communication Research; v15 n3 p282-301 Jun 1988
ABSTRACT: Analyzes the music preference structure of college students based on responses to a variety of music use and preference measures. Finds that the underlying structure of music preference is multivariate and that there are crucial differences between males and females in terms of their "mapping" of music types. (MS)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS: Audience Analysis; College Students; Music; Popular Culture; Sex; Sex Differences;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS: Audiences; Classification; Communication Research; Females; Higher Education; Males; Sex Role; Youth;
IDENTIFIERS: Audience Research; Male Female Relationship; *Popular Music; Preference Models
PUBLICATION_TYPE: 080; 143
CLEARINGHOUSE_NO: CS736219
LANGUAGE: English