Marital Status Bias in Perceptions of Employees
@article{Jordan2012MaritalSB, title={Marital Status Bias in Perceptions of Employees}, author={A. H. Jordan and Emily M. Zitek}, journal={Basic and Applied Social Psychology}, year={2012}, volume={34}, pages={474 - 481} }
Three studies documented effects of marital status on perceptions of employees or prospective employees. In Experiment 1, participants rated a married female job applicant as less suitable for employment than a single counterpart. In Experiment 2, participants again perceived a female job applicant less favorably when she was married; in contrast, a male applicant was perceived more favorably when married. In Experiment 3, participants predicted that a recently married woman's job performance… CONTINUE READING
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