Despite the widely held belief that men are more narcissistic than women, there has been no
systematic review to establish the magnitude, variability across measures and settings, and …

New state and market arrangements were twice imposed on the residents of the eastern part
of Germany, once when Germany was divided in 1949 and again when it was reunified in …

In this study we examine the role of socially constructed gender stereotypes in
entrepreneurship and their influence on men and women's entrepreneurial intentions. Data …

Over the last four decades, as China has transitioned from a socialist centralized economy to
a productivity-and-efficiency-oriented market economy, so too have the country's public and …

Purpose–Entrepreneurial motivations are often defined as fitting into “push” or “pull”
categories. To date, research has focused on the factors motivating men and women …

Data from 44 societies are used to explore sex segregation by field of study. Contrary to
accounts linking socioeconomic modernization to a “degendering” of public-sphere …

The life course paradigm has replaced child‐based, growth‐oriented (“ontogenetic”)
accounts of the person with models that emphasize the timing, social context, and …

Mothers' employment and earnings partly depend on social policies and cultural norms
supporting women's paid and unpaid work. Previous research suggests that work–family …

This study examined to what extent family policies differently affect poverty among single-
parent households and two-parent households. We distinguished between reconciliation …

Gender is one of the most important topics in the field ofsociology, and as a system of social
practices it inspires amultitude of theoretical approaches. The Sociology of Genderoffers an …