In this study, 191 subjects, 93 male and 98 female undergraduate busin
ess students, were asked to respond to a 51 item questionnaire to exam
ine their perception of what constituted a ''just society''. The subje
cts agreed on 16 characteristics which a just society would have. Out
of 51 there were only 10 statements whereon average responses showed s
ignificant differences based on gender.