Gender studies Masculinity and femininity in the superintendency| Gender differences in the perceptions of public school superintendents about work-life conflict and balance TEACHERS COLLEGECOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Victoria J. Marsick LawsonMary Ann Groce...
Introduction Femininity and masculinity or one's gender identity (Burke, Stets and Pirog-Good 1988; Spence 1985) refers to the degree to which persons see themselves as masculine or feminine given what it means to be a man or woman in society. Femininity and masculinity are rooted in the ...
In the Graduate College THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA 2007 THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA GRADUATE COLLEGE 2 As members of the Dissertation Committee, we certify that we have read the dissertation prepared by Yuka Matsugu entitled Cosmo Girls and Playboys: Japanese Femininity and Masculinity in Gendered ...
sixth grade) investigated the hypothesis that differences in masculinity, femininity, and sex role attitudes would intensify across the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades (between 11 and 13 years of age) and that pubertal timing (early, on time, late) would play a role in this intensification....
One, John Money, originated the terms gender role and gender identity in 1955, and since then has greatly ad- vanced our understanding of the development of mascu- linity and femininity through his pioneering studies of gender-related characteristics in children born with am- biguous genitalia. ...
Over recent years the simpledichotomyof biological sex has been questioned, as has the cultural gender dichotomy of male/female. The distinction betweenmasculinityand femininity is increasingly recognized as a continuous dimension, with each individual having both masculine and feminine attributes in varyin...
in an attempt to improve their opportunities for promotion in workplaces. On this basis, femininity could be envisioned as a trait which might jeopardize authority and leadership. However, the literature indicates that violating gender norms when selecting a field of education and/or a profession ...
Adult perspectives on gendered issues of cyberbullying and sexualized performance have completely ignored youth's agency in constructing and performing gender on social media. While a body of literature on how youth construct femininity on social media has emerged, little qualitative work has been ...
In contrast, the creators of the PAQ have rejected the notion that there is one underlying factor of masculinity and one factor of femininity. Instead, multiple gender-related phenomena, such as physical attributes, occupational preferences, and personality traits, contribute to multiple factors that ...
Masculinity, femininity and sex: an exploration of their relative contribution to explaining gender differences in health. Sociol Health Illn 1990; 12, 24–46. 86 Cole ER. Intersectionality and research in psychology. Am Psychol 2009; 64, 170. 87 Hankivsky O. Women's health, men's health, ...