Essays about: "gender-role attitudes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words gender-role attitudes.

  1. 1. Do Women work more if they feel less guilty?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vibeke Mueller; [2019]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Recent studies identified gender role attitudes as a determinant of the remaining gender gap in labor force participation. In this study, I will investigate the correlations between women’s gender role attitudes and female labor force participation in the European Union. READ MORE

  2. 2. Family policy and gender-role attitudes in Germany - A quantitative analysis of the relationship between public policy and public opinion

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Catriona Hansbauer; [2015-12-01]
    Keywords : family policy; gender-role attitudes; public policy; public opinion; German General Social Survey;

    Abstract : Title: Family policy and gender-role attitudes in Germany Author: Catriona Hansbauer Supervisor: Prof. Björn Halleröd Semester: Spring 2015 Using data from the 1991-2012 German General Social Survey, this thesis examines the relationship between family policy reform and gender-role attitudes among different socio-demographic groups in Germany. READ MORE

  3. 3. Who supports non-traditional gender roles? : Exploring the Relationship Between Self-interest, Contextual Exposure and Gender Attitudes in Sweden.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Moa Andersson; [2015]
    Keywords : Gender roles; gender ideologies; attitudes; social exposure; individual self-interest; social networks; principle component analysis;

    Abstract : Abstract Beliefs about which behaviors and responsibilities should typical be assumed by women and men are central in shaping gender relations and gender equality in society. The belief that women should be responsible for domestic work, while men should provide economically for the family gives rise to an uneven opportunity structure, situating women in a disadvantaged position compared to men. READ MORE

  4. 4. Att vara statsminister är mest naturligt för män - Ungdomars attityder till genussystemet och dess orsaker

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Malin Hallman; [2014]
    Keywords : Gender-system; gender role; biological factors; social construction; youths; Hirdman; feminism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines youth attitudes toward the gender-system and the believed causes of gender roles: biology or social factors. The study has been designed as a survey conducted among 116 Swedish 9th graders, where the students had to classify weather stereotype roles and tasks are more natural for one sex than the other, or both. READ MORE

  5. 5. En kvalitativ studie om kvinnors och mäns attityder till kvinnor som ledare

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Carolina Karlsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Leaders; women; attitudes ;

    Abstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka vilka attityder kvinnor och män har till kvinnor som ledare. Metoden som användes var kvalitativ i form av en enkät med öppna frågor. Totalt deltog 20 stycken respondenter på universitets nivå i undersökningen varav 12 kvinnor och 8 män i åldrarna 20 till 28. READ MORE