Despite the presence of the term 'entrepreneurial role model'(ERM) in the discourse on
entrepreneurship, existing empirical evidence on the effects of role models is rather limited …

Role models are often suggested as a way of motivating individuals to set and achieve
ambitious goals, especially for members of stigmatized groups in achievement settings. Yet …

The current investigation examined the influence of the media on gay, lesbian, and bisexual
(GLB) identity using both survey and in-depth interview approaches. In Study 1, 126 GLB …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to measure the impact of positive and negative same‐
gender fictional role models on students' self‐efficacy and entrepreneurial intention …

The author integrates research and theory to suggest that caring is an important dimension
of effective college teaching. Despite the fact that students are acutely aware of whether their …

Women continue to face gender-related challenges in the medical field in places around the
world where it has traditionally been male-dominated, including in the US In an online …

This article argues that entrepreneurial learning is genuinely connected to entrepreneurial
networking activities, within a co-evolving dynamics. We take a longitudinal network …

This study investigates stereotypical portrayals of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals (LGBs) on
Dutch television and whether these portrayals relate to people's attitudes towards LGBs …

Previous research has shown that exposure to successful role models can restore
performance that had been impaired by stereotype threat, and that some role models are …

This study examines racial identity attitudes, womanist identity attitudes, and self-esteem of
111 African American college women attending two historically black higher educational …