Sandra Bem

Sandra Ruth Lipsitz Bem (June 22, 1944 – May 20, 2014) was an American psychologist known for her works in androgyny and gender studies. Her pioneering work on gender roles, gender polarization and gender stereotypes led directly to more equal employment opportunities for women in the United States.

Sandra Bem
BornJune 22, 1944
DiedMay 20, 2014(2014-05-20) (aged 69)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University, University of Michigan
Known forgender schema theory, Bem Sex-Role Inventory
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsCarnegie Mellon University, Stanford University, Cornell University
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