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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"gender attitudes"”.
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Gender, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Workplace Incivility
… workplace incivility as a function of observers’ gender, observers’ gender-related attitudes, and the gender of the instigator and target of the mistreatment. The study included data from 102 (65% female, 90% white) participants from various occupations and backgrounds across the United States. …
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An Inquiry Into Discourse Choices As Indicators Of Gender Attitudes In A Non-profit Conservative Christian Business
… three management positions, supervising a mixed-gender staff of 15. Research has shown that men and women subconsciously use language markers that indicate personal attitudes toward the same and the opposite genders. This research project draws on that information while it analyzes the oral and …
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The Relationships Between Entrepreneurs' Gender, Attitudes Toward Seeking Assistance from Entrepreneurship Centers, Utilization of Centers, and Entrepreneurial Success
… that considers how entrepreneurs vary in their attitudes towards seeking professional help. In addition, I explore the influence of entrepreneurs’ gender on attitudinal differences, help-seeking behaviors, and entrepreneurial success. This research integrates three theoretical frameworks: the …
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Coed Adolescent Soccer Players In A Competitive Learning Milieu: An Ethnographic Assessment Of Gender Attitudes, Perceptions And Sport Specific Component Testing
… to learn, improve and compete with their own gender as well as opposite gender. The female group has been noticeable underachievers in this sport and is not aware of their potential. The research methodology is ethnographic in nature and study could easily be related to a traditional way to …
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Why do White men ride the glass escalator?
… of the glass escalator to further understand the gender inequalities that are seen in female-dominated fields. It employed a factorial design to examine the impact of gender, gender make up of an occupation, and level of authority within that occupation on a supervisor’s evaluation of an employee …
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Bargaining Power, Gender Norms, and Intimate Partner Violence: An Examination of Latin American Countries
… between women’s employment, bargaining power, gender norms, and intimate partner violence (IPV) in Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, and Peru. It is structured around three empirical papers using data from the Demographic and Health Survey, which are nationally representative …
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Testing the influence of gendered harassment on mental health outcomes in adolescence using longitudinal structural equation modeling
Gendered harassment, including sexual harassment and homophobic name calling, is prevalent in schools and is linked to negative outcomes including depression, anxiety, suicidality, substance abuse, and personal distress (Chiodo, Wolfe, Crooks, Hughes, & Jaffe, 2009; Espelage, Aragon, Birkett, & …
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Influence of Stereotyping and Prejudices on Perceptions of Superheroes
… can be identified with on a human level (e.g., gender and race); however, their superhuman nature may lead them be evaluated as a distinct outgroup. The current study attempted to assess how racial and gender attitudes may affect perceptions of superheroes and how other participant …
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Influence of Stereotyping and Prejudices on Perceptions of Superheroes
… can be identified with on a human level (e.g., gender and race); however, their superhuman nature may lead them be evaluated as a distinct outgroup. The current study attempted to assess how racial and gender attitudes may affect perceptions of superheroes and how other participant …
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Confrontation of Prejudice in the Workplace: The Role of Observer Prejudice Level, Discrimination Type, and Perpetrator Status
… to the CPR Model and measures of racial vs. gender attitudes. Results indicated that participants were more likely to report that they would confront racism than sexism, especially to the extent that they had low-prejudice attitudes. In addition, participants were less likely to report …
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From Confederate Deserter to Decorated Veteran Bible Scholar: Exploring the Enigmatic Life of C.I. Scofield 1861-1921.
… political and regional influences, racial and gender attitudes, and religious views he encountered between 1861 and 1921. This study includes an examination of his participation in the American Civil War including his desertion of the South in 1862. After becoming a Union loyalist, Scofield …
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Maternal memorable messages in understanding femininity.
… to her children play an important role in the attitudes they develop toward their own self-identity and toward their mindsets concerning femininity (Bem, 1983; Colaner & Rittenour, 2015; Fromme & Eccles, 1996; Golombisky, 2001; Green, 2003; Heisler & Morrison, 2000; Lombardi, 2013; O'Reilly, …
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Implicit and Explicit Prejudice Are Related to Explicit Support for Politicians Who Are Conservative, but Not White or Male, Mostly Because They Promote Inequality
… and the status quo hypothesis. To investigate attitudes in multiple attitude domains, the studies use implicit as well as explicit measures of prejudice and evaluation of politicians. The results reveal a great deal of support for the inequality hypothesis and some support for the status quo …
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Gender differences in mathematics performance. Analysis of attainment and attitudes in mathematics of girls and boys; detailed appraisal of theories and pressures that influence girls' underachievement and underparticipation in the subject.
… to make a refined assessment of the magnitude of gender differences in mathematics performance, a study was made of one thousand 16+ mathematics scripts to find the precise topics on which girls and boys differ significantly in performance. These concepts were found to be concerned with scale or …
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FEMINIST ORIENTATION AND RIGHT WING AUTHORITARIANISM IN THE PERCEPTION OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACCUSATIONS
… an accused man's career by empirically examining gender and feminist identity in relation to SH judgments for scenarios that varied by evidence strength. This study also examined whether those endorsing radically conservative views, specifically Right Wing Authoritarianism (RWA), are particularly …
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Women's Time Poverty: Differences by Family Structure, Employment, and Gender Ideology
… status, and investigating the extent to which gender attitudes predict women's time poverty.
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Justice within organizations: Perceptions of family support programs.
… of equity and profit maximization. Gender, attitudes toward women, global distributive orientation, sample (private/public), perceived commonness of work-family conflict, and anticipated impact of the program on personal life and on the company, were associated with endorsement of …
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A Cross-sectional Study on Korean American Mental Health Challenges and Help-seeking Behavior
… predicted informal resource utilization were gender, attitudes toward professional mental health services, acculturation, and views of God and religion. It is suggested that future studies be conducted to further explore which types of interventions would be most effective in not only …
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The Individual, Institutional, and Interactional Influences on Women's Decisions to Have a Child: A Multi-Level Examination.
… union stability, spousal disagreement, and gender attitudes. Based on my sample of 402 childless, fecund, married couples I analyze how the various indicators at Wave 1 predict the decision to have a child at Wave 2 using dichotomous logistic regression. Overall, at the various levels of …
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Alevis in Britain: emerging identities in a transnational social space
… morality over religious practices, liberal gender attitudes and claiming their inherent compatibility with the host society’s norms. By integrating these principles into their communal activities, Alevis in Britain also construct their identity as one that is progressive, inclusive and in …
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