The influence of the perceived masculinity of an occupation on risk behavior: The case of firefighters

•Gendered representations of the occupation directly affect risk behavior.•A strongly masculine perception of the occupation is linked to riskier behavior.•Risk-taking in driving and physical training allow firefighters to prove their masculinity.•These collective defense strategies are a response t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Safety science 2022-06, Vol.150, p.105702, Article 105702
Hauptverfasser:	Bel-Latour, Lucie, Granié, Marie-Axelle
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Fire fighting Firefighters Humanities and Social Sciences Internalization Masculinity Norms Occupational perception Occupations Perception Profession Risk Risk perception Risk taking Road risk behaviors
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