Femininity - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Femininity, in the context of the Social Sciences, refers to a socializing ideology that encompasses various interpretations and expressions of being a woman. It is not a fixed set of essential traits, but rather a concept that defines and organizes gender-related practices and relationships. Different scripts and patterns of femininity are ...
Femininity in the 21st century - ScienceDirect
2023年2月1日 · Future directions. In this review, I have provided a brief overview postfeminist sensibility, as a defining concept for making sense of femininity in the 21st Century, as well as two areas in the wider cultural landscape where postfeminist sensibility has adapted to emerging changes. These developments maintain what Jay, in my 2008 interview ...
Femininity - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
1.3 Femininity and women's health. It is essential to investigate how feminine constructs influence substance use behaviors given women's vulnerability to drinking to regulate emotional distress (Dragan, 2015) and their potential to experience gender role stress. Adhering to distinct gender norms may be restricting, and leave women unfulfilled ...
Rethinking the possibilities for hegemonic femininity: Exploring a ...
2018年5月1日 · This ‘configuration of gender practice’ is, however, only a configuration of male gender practice. Connell is clear that it does not apply to women, and, indeed, states that, because all forms of femininity are constructed in the context of male domination, ‘there is no femininity that is hegemonic in the sense that the dominant form of masculinity is hegemonic …
Masculinity, Femininity, and Gender-Related Traits: A Conceptual ...
1984年1月1日 · The research employing the Bern Sex Role Inventory (BSRI), Personal Attributes Questionnaire (PAQ), and other instruments containing separate M and F …
Masculinity, Femininity, and Gender-Related Traits: A Conceptual ...
1984年1月1日 · This study examined the relative impact of sex and gender role orientation on the development and functions of mentoring relationships in Certified Public Accounting, a male-dominated occupation.
The impact of feminist approaches on masculinity scholarship
2023年4月1日 · Abstract. This article reviews recent research in masculinity studies, highlighting theoretical approaches and topical examinations of men's masculinity in relation to feminism. It shows a historical shift from masculinity making to categorical interests of men. The first examines journals explicitly aligned with critical feminism, where men ...
Status, masculinity, and femininity at the intersection of age and ...
2022年7月1日 · Abstract. Although men are generally awarded greater status than women, little is known about how gendered ageism may affect the gender gap in status. Using an online survey experiment (N = 2473), this study examines how cultural beliefs about status, masculinity, and femininity are differentially affected by men's and women's age.
Maternal tendencies in women are associated with estrogen levels …
2012年1月1日 · Facial feminization is likely to have occurred early in development (in utero) and compounded in puberty; facial feminity is relatively stable from 6 months to 21 years (Perrett, 2010). Therefore current estrogen levels may reflect levels during early and pubertal development which possibly had effects on both appearance and psychology.
The differential effects of state and trait masculinity and femininity ...
2023年6月1日 · At present, quantitative data relating to how state masculinity and femininity relate to body satisfaction are scarce – the majority of previous research has conceptualised masculinity and femininity as traits.