2.Sex segregationorgender typingis viewed by many sociologists as a cause of the“gender gap”in earnings.Sex segregation refers to the fact that men and women are concentrated in different occupations.For instance,in 1989,jobs that were over 80 percent female included secretary,childcare worker,...
in contrast to the gentler disciplinary regime they put in place to deal with daughters (Xie et al.,2004). This gender-differentiated parenting attitude is known as Parental Child-rearing Gender-role Attitudes (PCGA), which are an important aspect of parenting style and affect the social adjustm...
Gender flexibilityrefers to an open-minded attitude around gender roles. Ruble and Martin (1998, p. 947) defined it as “the willingness to apply an attribute to both sexes, rather than just to one or the other, or the recognition of the relativity of stereotypes (e.g., that norms could...
2.Sex segregationorgender typingis viewed by many sociologists as a cause of the“gender gap”in earnings.Sex segregation refers to the fact that men and women are concentrated in different occupations.For instance,in 1989,jobs that were over 80 percent female included secretary,childcare worker,...
to be positively related to self-compassion. Work engagement is positively associated with mental health (β = 0.16,p< 0.01) and job performance (β = 0.21,p< 0.001), and mental health is linked positively to job performance (β = 0.23,p< 0.001). Furthermore, the effects of self-...