According to ambivalent sexism theory (Glick & Fiske, 1996), the coexistence of gendered
power differences and mutual interdependence creates two apparently opposing but …

There are many differences between men and women. To some extent, these are captured
in the stereotypical images of these groups. Stereotypes about the way men and women …

Gender stereotypes continue to exist and are transmitted through media, and through social,
educational and recreational socialization, which promote gender prejudice and …

We study how childhood exposure to a nontraditional family (a working married mother, a
married mother that is the primary breadwinner, or a non-married mother) affects gender role …

In this article, we explore the process and implications of stereotype threat for women in
leadership, broadly construed. First, we provide a brief background on the phenomenon of …

In an advanced society like the US, where an array of processes work against gender
inequality, how does this inequality persist? Integrating research from sociology, social …

Social psychological research has sought to understand and mitigate the psychological
barriers that block women's interest, performance, and advancement in male-dominated …

The behavior of women and men varies greatly depending on situations, cultures, and
historical periods. This flexibility emerges as men and women tailor their division of labor to …

“[Fine's] sharp tongue is tempered with humor.... Read this book and see how complex and
fascinating the whole issue is.”—The New York Times It's the twenty-first century, and …

Since the publication of our first text on social cognition, a lot has changed for us personally
(children come and gone, grandchildren have arrived, new jobs, new houses) and …