Feminists wrestle with testosterone: hormones, socialization and cultural interactionism as predictors of women's gendered selves.
@article{Davis2015FeministsWW, title={Feminists wrestle with testosterone: hormones, socialization and cultural interactionism as predictors of women's gendered selves.}, author={Shannon N. Davis and Barbara J. Risman}, journal={Social science research}, year={2015}, volume={49}, pages={ 110-25 } }
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Two Traditions of Research on Gender Identity
- Psychology, Sociology
- 2015
Gender identity reflects people’s understanding of themselves in terms of cultural definitions of female and male. In this article, we identify two traditions of research on gender identity that…
Two Traditions of Research on Gender Identity
- Psychology, SociologySex Roles
- 2015
Gender identity reflects people’s understanding of themselves in terms of cultural definitions of female and male. In this article, we identify two traditions of research on gender identity that…
Mothers, fathers and the intergenerational transmission of gender ideology.
- SociologySocial science research
- 2021
REVIEWARTICLE Two Traditions of Research on Gender Identity
- Psychology, Sociology
- 2015
Gender identity reflects people’s understanding of themselves in terms of cultural definitions of female and male. In this article, we identify two traditions of research on gender identity that…
Pathways of Gender Development
- Sociology
- 2020
Historically, theories of gender development have focused on normative and variant development, with a focus on characteristics that identify children as members of one group or the other. There is…
Entry into Parenthood and Gender Role Attitudes
- Economics
- 2021
The attitudes of people about how paid and unpaid work should be divided between the members of a couple (gender role attitudes) determine the economic and social outcomes of women to a great extent.…
Women’s Wrestling: A ‘Fight’ for the Transformation of Cultural Schemas in Relation to Gender
- SociologySocieties
- 2019
This article reports on the findings from a social anthropological ethnographic study conducted within the area of women’s freestyle wrestling in Barcelona. The study focused on exploring female…
Changes in the gender structure: Inequality at the individual, interactional, and macro dimensions
- Sociology, Economics
- 2017
As a society, we’ve made tremendous progress towards gender equality over the past several decades. Yet, there remains significant inequality between women and men. Furthermore, when we look closely…
An investigation into the reciprocal relationship between gender and careers
- Sociology, Business
- 2016
Previous research into the supply-side causes of gender segregation in the workplace, i.e., career aspirations and choices, has identified that gender, particularly masculinity, can explain some of…
On the Meaning of Masculinities and Its Implication to Advancing Men’s Health
- SociologyPsychology of Men & Masculinities
- 2019
Men’s health research is dominated by biomedical research, and those working within biomedicine are often unaware of discourses on the topic of men’s health within the field of masculinities studies.…
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