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Men's Words in Women's Mouths: Why Misogynous Stereotypes are Humorous in the Old French Fabliaux [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
While many scholars have examined the subject of misogyny in Old French fabliaux in a number of contexts, no consensus has yet been reached on how the fabliaux can be considered humorous in the light of the stereotypes found therein.
Woods, Rebecca
core  

‘I Don't Babysit’: Stay‐at‐Home Dads' Perspectives and Experiences Within Australian Society

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stay‐at‐home‐dads are an emerging group in Australia, impacted by societal assumptions and expectations. However, there is a scarcity of research on the perspectives and experiences of fathers assuming stay‐at‐home dad roles within Australian society.
Elyse Manie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Can’t a Woman Fail Like a Man? Gender Differences in Perceived Competence Following a Mistake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Stereotypes are pervasive and can significantly influence the way we perceive and evaluate others. When people occupy roles that are not congruent with stereotypes (such as a stay-at-home dad or a female CEO), past research has suggested that they are ...
Kincaid, Kathryn
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negative Stereotypes and Willingness to Change Them: Testing Theories of Discrimination in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper proposes a new test to distinguish between the two leading theories of discrimination: preference versus information. Discrimination based on preferences occurs when people behave as if they refuse to change their stereotypes about the ...
Jorge Aguero
core   +3 more sources

Constructing the 'Foreign': Stereotypes in Western Reporting on China and India. A Content Analysis of German and U.S. Newspapers

open access: yesGlobal Media Journal: German Edition
Foreign reporting plays a significant role in shaping our perspectives on other countries. However, reporting on non-Western countries is still heavily influenced by Western perspectives, which can lead to distortions, one-sided portrayals, and ...
Gianna Albrecht   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Listen Carefully:” A Study of Ageist Stereotypes and Undergraduates’ Desire to Work with Elders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
“Listen Carefully:” A Study of Ageist Stereotypes and Undergraduates’ Desire to Work with Elders identifies and assesses how prior experience with elders and ageist stereotypes informs the degree to which undergraduates are inclined (or disinclined) to ...
Ilg, Genevieve
core   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing stereotypes

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal
Reliance on stereotypes is a persistent feature of human decision-making and has been extensively documented in educational settings, where it can shape students' confidence, performance, and long-term human capital accumulation. While effective techniques exist to mitigate these negative effects, a crucial first step is to establish whether teachers ...
Baldazzi, Elisa   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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