Does Occupational Stereotyping Still Exist?

Does Occupational Stereotyping Still Exist?

We surveyed 113 college students regarding their views of certain occupational stereotypes. Our results indicated that in this population gender was related to the subjects' views of occupations as either male, female, or neutral, and that the father's primary occupation significantly affe...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of psychology 1994-09, Vol.128 (5), p.589-598
Hauptverfasser: Pierre, Rita St, Herendeen, Nina M., Moore, Diann S., Nagle, Anna M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
College students
Editorials
Employment
Female
Gender differences
Gender differentiation
Humans
Hypotheses
Job satisfaction
Male
Occupational Roles
Occupations
Parents
Public officials
Questionnaires
Researchers
Rhode Island
Sex discrimination
Sex Factors
Sex Roles
Sex Stereotypes
Sexes
Social psychology
Social roles
Social stereotypes
Stereotypes
Stereotyping
Students
Wages & salaries
Women
Womens Roles
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Zusammenfassung:We surveyed 113 college students regarding their views of certain occupational stereotypes. Our results indicated that in this population gender was related to the subjects' views of occupations as either male, female, or neutral, and that the father's primary occupation significantly affected the subjects' views of only one occupation-clinical sociologist. The mother's occupation seemed to have no effect.
ISSN:0022-3980
1940-1019
DOI:10.1080/00223980.1994.9914916