Social role theory provides a framework to help understand the complexity of gender in the
political sphere. We demonstrate how SRT both helps to explain extant research findings …

This chapter presents a literature review expanding research on political socialization to
development of political attitudes and behavior over the full life course. The fundamental …

What does it take for women to win political office? This book uncovers a gendered
qualifications gap, showing that women need to be significantly more qualified than men to …

Major events in the private lives of CEOs have been a source of fascination for decades.
However, despite gaining traction, studies on the relevant phenomena (eg, marriage …

Scholars have long debated whether and to what extent citizens punish political candidates
for explicitly racist rhetoric. However, few studies explore whether a similar dynamic occurs …

Scholars have long suggested that familial life can affect political behavior and, more
recently, have found that fathering daughters leads men to adopt more liberal positions on …

This study's objective was to examine whether parents show different patterns in housework
behavior in relation to children's gender. Previous studies have suggested that children's …

This project develops our understanding of the representation of women's interests in
politics by considering the role that men can play in advancing the substantive …

Pregnancy and early parenthood are significant life milestones. They also affect women and
men differently. The biological marvel of pregnancy and birth and the changing social roles …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is universal, with around one-third of all women aged 15
years and over having experienced violence from their partner during their lifetime (Devries …