Investigator: Michal McCall
Population: Female artists
Identification method: Women with bachelor of fine arts degrees, nonfaculty masters of fine arts (MFAs), faculty MFAs, and "semi-picture painters" as defined by artists.
Sampling procedure: Data from personal, cohort, and colleague interviews, and participatory and documentary data. Non-random convenience sample.
N and Response rate: Unavailable in work reviewed.
Publication: McCall, Michal. 1978. "The Sociology of Female Artists." Studies in Symbolic Interaction, 1: 289-318.
Summary: Investigator interviewed a non-random convenience sample of women to assess determinants of artistic status.