Part I. The Female World -- The Female World : A Global Perspective / Jessie Bernard -- The Significance Of Death Motifs In Women's Folkore / Aili Nenola-kallio -- Sex Differences And The Experiences Of The Physical Environments / Måria Nordström -- Women's Territoriality In The Home / Arza Churchman And Rachel Sebba -- Women's Worlds : Ghetto, Refuge, Or Power Base? / Florence L. Denmark -- Part Ii. Holding Up The Sky -- Women In Rural Societies : An Overview Of The State Of The Scholarship / Naomi Nevo -- Women And Technological Change In The Informal Urban Economy : A Zambian Case Study / Bennett Jules-rosette -- The Domestic Economy-half Of Canada's Work : Now You See It, Now You Don't / Martin Meissner -- Male And Female Career Ladders In Nigerian Academia / Eleanor R. Fapohunda -- The Allocation Of Money Within The Family / Jan Pahl -- Housework Versus Employment : Quality Of Working Life And Psychological Well-being Among Irish Married Women / Margret Fine-davis -- Part Iii. The Darker Side -- Sex Differences In Intelligence Tests Performance Of Jewish And Arab School Children In Israel / Amia Lielich -- Some Aspects Of Feminism In The South African Context / Gill Straker -- Similarities Between Humor Responses Of Men And Women And Israeli Jews And Arabs / Ofra Nevo -- Personal Appearance And Social Control / Rhoda Kesler Unger -- Sexual Harassment In The U.s. Federal Work Force / Sandra S. Tangri, Martha R. Burt, And Leonor B. Johnson -- Contemporary Pornography As A Contributor To Sexual Offenses Against Women / John H. Court -- Women Who Kill Their Batterers / Anne Jones -- Part Iv. Earth Tremors -- Women's Liberation In Japan : What Does Modernization Mean For Women? / Ikuko Atsumi -- Political Women : The Zambian Experience / Isla Schuster -- The New York Women's Suffrage Movement : Ethnicity And Feminist Politics / Elinor Lerner -- Stereotypes About The Influenceability Of Women / Alice Hendrickson Eagly -- Women's Nonverbal Behavior : Underlying Assumptions In The Admonition To Change / Nancy M. Henley -- Feminist Research Methodology From A Psychological Perspective : Science As The Marriage Of Agentic And Communal / Barbara Strudler Wallston -- Part V. Making Waves -- Status And Education Of Women : A Perspective On Egypt / Theresa El-mahairy -- The Impact Of Cross-cultural Contact On The Status Of Arab Women In Israel / Khawla Abu-baker -- The Role Of Women As Change Agents In Arab Society In Israel / Mariam M. Mar'i And Sami Kh. Mari'i -- Israeli Women And Military Service : A Socialization Experience / Anne R. Bloom And Rivka Bar-yosef -- Reviewing The Australian Suburban Dream : A Unique Approach To Neighborhood Change With The Family Support Scheme / Ruth Egar [and Others] -- Future Visions Of Women And Work / Ellen Boneparth And Emily Stoper. Edited By Marilyn Safir ... [et Al.] ; In Cooperation With The Society For The Psychological Study Of Social Issues. Papers Presented At The First International Interdisciplinary Congress On Women Held At The University Of Haifa, Haifa, Israel, Dec. 28, 1981-jan. 1, 1982. Includes Bibliographies And Index.