Essays about: "sex-role model"
Found 3 essays containing the words sex-role model.
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1. Adults’ use of role models: Relations with general self-efficacy and satisfaction with life
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Psykologiska institutionenAbstract : A lot is known about role model influence and how it affects children’s attitudes in important life decisions. Yet the same field is virtually unexplored regarding adults. READ MORE
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2. Separating the sexes : sexual conflict and how to resolve it
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetikAbstract : During the evolution of sex, different sexual conflicts arise. Sexual conflicts reduce fitness of the opposite sex. That is why several mechanisms have evolved to resolve them, which leads to rapid and unpredictable co-evolution of male and female traits involved in reproduction. READ MORE
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3. Intergenerational transmission of gender segregation : Parents’ Roles in Shaping Children’s Occupational Aspirations
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : Most men and women are employed in occupations largely dominated by people of their own sex. Since occupational aspirations have proven to predict future labor market behavior it is of importance to study young boys’ and girls’ occupational preferences. READ MORE