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Sweet words, secretly sour? Ambivalent sexism may predict disordered eating in Chinese women: the roles of self-objectification, body image comparison, and partner intimacy [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Eating Disorders
Background Given the prevalence of disordered eating and the persistence of traditional gender roles in China, this study examined the relationship between ambivalent sexism (including both benevolent and hostile forms) and disordered eating in Chinese ...
Ruijie Xu, Changkai Chen
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Sexism, English and Yoruba

open access: diamondLinguistik Online, 2002
This paper surveys the incidence of sexism in the structure and use of English, and compares it with corresponding aspects of Yoruba. Subsequently, it examines the areas in which, due to the co-existence of the two languages in southwestern Nigeria, the ...
Yisa Kehinde Yusuf
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Sweet poison: how benevolent sexism hinders Chinese female employees’ career growth [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
As societal civility and education levels improve, the social status of females continues to rise, and the topic of gender equality has received increasing attention. However, female employees’ career growth is likely to be hindered by benevolent sexism.
Shuyu Man, Xiaoxue Zhang, Jianpeng Fan
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Gender discrimination in physics and astronomy: Graduate student experiences of sexism and gender microaggressions

open access: yesPhysical Review Physics Education Research, 2016
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Gender in Physics.] Sexism occurs when men are believed to be superior to women, and is thought to be one of the reasons for women’s underrepresentation in physics and astronomy.
Ramón S Barthelemy   +2 more
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Investigation of senses of sexism and religiosity in terms of sports variable

open access: diamondTürk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2016
The purpose of this study was to investigate senses of sexism and religiosity in terms of sports variable.  Totally 192 university students including 121 males and 71 females with an average age of 21.72 ± 1.90 voluntarily participated in the research ...
Duygu Yaralı   +2 more
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Exploring the Endorsement of Gender Stereotypes and Physical Activity in Young Women [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Health Reports
Background: Physical behaviors (PBs), defined as physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB), are consistently less favorable in women than men. Extensive qualitative research has identified gender norms as a well-known barrier to women’s PA, but ...
Melanna Cox   +3 more
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How Do Spouses’ Levels of Ambivalent Sexism Predict Allocations of Household Chores? Probing Why Women Still Perform Most of the Work in the U.S.

open access: yesInterpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships, 2021
This study’s main objective was to examine whether, in a U.S. sample, ambivalent sexism would show stronger associations with heterosexual husbands and wives’ housework division (hours and proportion) than have previous gender-ideology measures.
Katherine Gerst   +3 more
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Foreign tests used for psychological assessment of sexism [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная зарубежная психология, 2019
We pay attention on the problems of Russian modern studies of sexism, which are suffering from the lack of relevant psychodiagnostic tools. We examine and describe foreign experience in diagnosing sexism. диагностики сексизма.
Zizevskaia E.S., Shchukina M.A.
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Examining the attitudes of sexually abused and non-abused individuals towards marriage in terms of ambivalent sexism.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The research aims to examine the attitudes of individuals who are victims of abuse and those who are not towards marriage in terms of ambivalent sexism. The research study group consists of 718 individuals between the ages of 18-48.
Eyüp Çelik   +7 more
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Individuals' number of children is associated with benevolent sexism.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Is having children related to benevolent sexism? Two theoretical accounts-benevolent sexism as role justification and benevolent sexism as a mating strategy-suggest the possibility of a positive and bidirectional association.
Chris K Deak   +3 more
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