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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"gender socialization"”.
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Anger suppression as a vehicle for gender socialization in girls: A developmental study
… suppression has been asserted to be involved in gender socialization for girls. Differences between boys and girls in anger suppression and depression were investigated using anger stylistic and depression measures. Differences between two grade groupings in anger suppression and depression were …
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Lessons in Black and White: The Racial and Gender Socialization of White Children in the Jim Crow *South, 1887--1939
… racial violence as the extreme of racial and gender socialization. The attendance and participation in the mass mob lynchings of African Americans took white children outside of the daily experiences of racism. For white male youths, the community encouraged white boys and adolescents to …
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What do you want to be when you grow up?: predicting gender differences in elementary-aged children’s occupational interests
… determine how perceived occupational knowledge, gender stereotypes and gender socialization influence children’s career interests. A sample of 185 children between the ages of 9 and 11 years of age (Mage = 9.78 years, 48.1% girls) completed a survey that measured perceived occupational knowledge, …
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Self and Communication in Long-Term Romantic Relationships
… This study proposes a two-pathway model of how socialization predicts conflict communication strategies through self-construal and relationship goals. It is hypothesized that a) gender socialization and romantic relationship power influence the dominate type of self-construal an individual …
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Women in history: A vanishing act
5th grade -- Gender socialization.
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Women in history: A vanishing act
5th grade -- Gender socialization.
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"""I'm Just a Guy."": Narratives of Mexican American College Students' Constructions of Masculinity and Sexual Health Beliefs"
… racial/ethnic identity, notions of machismo, and gender socialization are interrelated. The following themes emerged: (a) constructions of masculinity, (b) gender socialization, (c) silence about sexual matters, (d) transmission and (mis) understandings about sexual health knowledge, and (e) …
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An Analysis of Masculine Socialization and Male Sexual Anxiety
… the negative impact of essentialist masculine gender socialization on men's lives. In particular, I use personal recollective accounts both from my early childhood socialization-in the traditional Greek-Cypriot culture of the 1970s and 80s-and from my own introspections and analytical …
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The Power of Penetration
… face, I argue that rape is a core component of gender socialization for both men and women. Men have come to associate their masculinity with violence (sexual and otherwise). Women have survived by submitting to men when attacked, as well as seeking men to be the protector. Ultimately, this …
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Battered women: Exploring motivating factors to leave or remain in violent relationships
… perspective. Literature reviewed will integrate gender socialization and labeling with studies on domestic violence to investigate a woman's role in becoming a victim and her responses to violent relationships. Interview data from women residing in a domestic violence shelter examine the label …
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Southern Discomfort: Performing Femininity In The Deep South
The “performance” of gender is variable and multifarious, fabricated in reaction to audience, mood, and previous experiences. Starting in childhood, people “police” our gender performances, and profoundly shape our self-presentation and sense of personal identity. We gradually learn to self-edit …
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In their own words: A qualitative analysis of relational resilience in the lives of gay, bisexual, and questioning male youth
… relational connection, relational disconnection, gender socialization, and context and culture. Results from the present effort argue that the study of resilience would benefit greatly from a re-conceptualization of resilience as a relational phenomenon. The findings further ague for the use of …
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Accounting for child sexual abuse : male discourses
… of Psychology in 1986, who enrolled for a gender socialization course credit option. The second consists of 26 alleged child sexual abusers admitted to Valkenberg Hospital for psychiatric observation in 1988/9. A discourse analysis methodology is used to analyse essays written by the …
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The Self-Concepts of 5-Year-Old Children: Integrating Temperament and Narrative Socialization
… of mothers, use of narratives as a tool of gender socialization.
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Igualdad entre géneros: Hacia un Trabajo Social feminista en el ámbito educativo
… system plays an essential role in the socialization of people and, to such an extent, in the development of democratic principles among which equality is more and more important in today's societies. Under this premise, the doctoral research underlying these pages analyses the …
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“Girls Play with Dolls and Boys Play with Soldiers”: Examining Teachers and Parents' Gender Beliefs and the Gender Identity of 8-10 Year Old Jamaican Boys
This multi-case ethnographic study examined the gender beliefs of two teachers and 12 parents and the gender identity of thirty 8-10 year old boys in two primary schools in Jamaica. The study was conducted against the background of gross underachievement among Jamaican boys and the research …
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The Journeys of Women in Local Elected Office: From Community Engagement to Making Meaningful Contributions
… a lack of political ambition among women and to gender socialization that prevents women from seeing themselves as political leaders.</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to use a grounded theory approach to understand the journeys of women to local elected office and the skills they deployed to …
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Examining men’s disclosures, influences, and motivations for seeking mental health treatment
… in mental health utilization rates between genders are a function of gender socialization towards general help-seeking behaviors as well as about attitudes towards mental health. Central to understanding men’s mental health help-seeking behavior are factors of stigma, social support, …
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Strain, depression, and adolescent substance use: A temporal-ordering analysis
… adulthood. Relatedly, the literature suggests gender socialization is instructive in the analysis of adolescent depression, but less related to substance use, while substance use is better understood through a lens accounting for racial differences and those related to the salient social …
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Engaging Men In Violence Prevention: Empirically Examining Theoretical Barriers and Catalysts
… to come to terms with the complex ways in which gender socialization promotes gender inequality so that men can fully support equality and reject violence (Funk, 1993; Godenzi, 1999; Kaufman, 1994, 1998; Kimmel & Mosmiller, 1992; Thorne-Finch, 1992). </p><p>The current study addresses gaps in the …
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