Loosening the GRIP (gender roles inhibiting prosociality) to promote gender equality
Prosociality is an ideal context to begin shifting traditional gender role stereotypes and
promoting equality. Men and women both help others frequently, but assistance often …
promoting equality. Men and women both help others frequently, but assistance often …
Beyond the damsel in distress: Gender differences and similarities in enacting prosocial behavior
AB Diekman, EK Clark - The Oxford handbook of prosocial …, 2015 - books.google.com
The authors examine gender differences and similarities in prosocial behavior from the
vantage point of social role theory. According to this perspective, the gendered division of …
vantage point of social role theory. According to this perspective, the gendered division of …
[HTML][HTML] Whose issue is it anyway? The effects of leader gender and equality message framing on men's and women's mobilization toward workplace gender equality
SL Hardacre, E Subašić - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Social psychologists have not fully investigated the role of leadership in mobilizing
widespread support for social change, particularly gender equality. The burden of achieving …
widespread support for social change, particularly gender equality. The burden of achieving …
The role prioritization model: How communal men and agentic women can (sometimes) have it all
EL Haines, SJ Stroessner - Social and Personality Psychology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Men and women are persistently associated with breadwinning and caregiving roles and
related stereotypes. A role prioritization model (RPM) is presented that accounts for the …
related stereotypes. A role prioritization model (RPM) is presented that accounts for the …
Changing versus protecting the status quo: Why men and women engage in different types of action on behalf of women
We investigate women's and men's willingness to engage in action on behalf of women, and
we identify two distinct categories of behavior: action that aims to challenge gender …
we identify two distinct categories of behavior: action that aims to challenge gender …
Thanks, but no thanks: Women's avoidance of help-seeking in the context of a dependency-related stereotype
JRH Wakefield, N Hopkins… - Psychology of Women …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The stereotype that women are dependent on men is a commonly verbalized, potentially
damaging aspect of benevolent sexism. We investigated how women may use behavioral …
damaging aspect of benevolent sexism. We investigated how women may use behavioral …
Help to perpetuate traditional gender roles: Benevolent sexism increases engagement in dependency-oriented cross-gender helping.
Based on theorizing that helping relations may serve as a subtle mechanism to reinforce
intergroup inequality, the present research (N= 1,315) examined the relation between …
intergroup inequality, the present research (N= 1,315) examined the relation between …
Benevolent sexism and the status of women.
P Glick, L Raberg - 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
We review two decades of research on the insidious ways in which benevolent sexism
functions to undermine women's ascent toward gender equality. Specifically, we show how …
functions to undermine women's ascent toward gender equality. Specifically, we show how …
Social role theory
What causes sex differences and similarities in behavior? At the core of our account are
societal stereotypes about gender. These stereotypes, or gender role beliefs, form as people …
societal stereotypes about gender. These stereotypes, or gender role beliefs, form as people …
Doing gender for different reasons: Why gender conformity positively and negatively predicts self-esteem
JJ Good, DT Sanchez - Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Past research has shown that valuing gender conformity is associated with both positive and
negative consequences for self-esteem and positive affect. The current research (women, n …
negative consequences for self-esteem and positive affect. The current research (women, n …