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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"gender role socialization"”.
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Deconstructing sexual violence through the co-construction and telling of Mexican American gender histories
Feminist, sociocultural, and sex role socialization theories of rape suggest that gender role socialization, as defined by the gender role ideology imparted and gender role attitudes adopted, influence the incidence and impact of sexual violence. Such relationship has been found to exist across …
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Cardiovascular reactivity in men as a function of masculine gender role stress, Type-A behavior, and hostility
… on the construct and measurement of Masculine Gender Role Stress (MGRS) validates the assumption of sex differences in the appraisal of stressful situations. The present study was designed to extend the validity of the construct, MGRS, by examining its association with a set of physiological …
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Sealing The Cracks of The Educational Pipeline: Counterstories That Reveal Cultural Resiliency and Collective Responsibility in Latinas’ K-16 Success
… This research explores the unique elements of gender such as gender role socialization and stereotyping under the context of student retention and successful completion of a baccalaureate degree. This research includes nine counterstories of Latinas who were the first in their families to have …
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Examining the underlying currents of high school girls' perceived STEM self-efficacy and science course options: a mixed methods study
… theory, this study sought to examine how gender and earth science resources inform high school girls' efficacy-activated processes related to their perceptions of potential science course pursuits. This mixed methods study followed a sequential, explanatory design, collecting data from …
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Singing subversion, singing soul : women's voices in feminist music therapy
… important being feminist analysis of power and gender-role socialization through lyric analysis and songwriting. Of the 35 women participants (women at two battered women's shelters in central Georgia), 6 met the criteria for inclusion in the data-collection part of the study (i.e., completion …
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An evaluation of gender differences in substance abuse treatment programmes with a particular focus on women
Gender-role socialization and gender- specific life events guide genders to prescribed gender-appropriate behaviours and this is manifested by society's perceptions about women. Society puts a lot of pressure on women and stigmatises women who do not conform to women-specific stereotypes. The aims …
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A Gendered Analysis of Formal Vocational Education, Skills Development, and Self-employment in Accra, Ghana: Exploring enterprise development and outcomes of women’s self-employment in the feminized trades
… the developmental dimensions of VE catering job roles that provide graduates with the capabilities and opportunities needed for sustainable self-employment. Secondly, the concept of Gender Role Socialization is drawn on to ascertain the gender-specific factors that influence women’s engagement in …
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The Influence of Social Class Background on Childhood Sport Involvement
… consisted of selected parental achievement and gender-role socialization practices that encourage, fail to encourage, or discourage sport participation. Social class background was determined using the Duncan Socioeconomic Index. A self-administered questionnaire was distributed to a stratified …
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A multi-sample confirmatory factor analysis of work-family conflict
… one spends in work and family activities. The Gender Role Model proposed that work-family conflict is moderated by gender role socialization, in that men are predicted to experience greater work-family conflict when family responsibilities interfere with their career, whereas women are …
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Contribution of career guidance received at secondary school on choice of careers by female students in institutions under TEVETA in Lusaka province, Zambia.
… The study further revealed that gender role socialization did not play any role in motivating female students to choose careers as both female and male students were competing in the same study programmes with same interest. The study also revealed that structure of opportunity …
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Contribution of career guidance received at secondary school on choice of careers by female students in institutions under TEVETA in Lusaka province, Zambia.
… The study further revealed that gender role socialization did not play any role in motivating female students to choose careers as both female and male students were competing in the same study programmes with same interest. The study also revealed that structure of opportunity …
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Men And Therapy: Comparisons Of College Men Who Have Sought Therapy And Have Not Sought Therapy
… at different rates; men use it less often. Gender-role socialization research demonstrates that gender role conflict plays a role in keeping men from attending therapy. None of the research compares men who are in therapy with men who have never been in therapy. The purpose of this study is …
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The Process of Career Decision-Making in Women: The Decision to Obtain a Nontraditional Occupation
… and middleclass women's lives due to childhood gender-role socialization and current situations in their lives. The purpose of the study is to examine how past and present experiences influenced four groups of women in making career decisions: 1) owners of nontraditional (male-type) businesses, …
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It’s more than just ‘how women think’: explaining the nature and causes of gender gaps in political preferences
… from those of men, a phenomenon scholars call “gender gaps.” The collective opinions of women tend to favor social welfare policies and spending on these policies, while women oppose the use of force at home and abroad. Far from being inconsequential, empirical research indicates that these …