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Maternal Bias

Maternal Bias is a form of workplace bias that discriminates against individuals, particularly women, based on perceived or actual caregiving responsibilities associated with motherhood, distinguishing it from other forms of gender bias by focusing specifically on assumptions about maternal roles and their incompatibility with professional commitments.

89

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6.3K

Citations

262

Authors

159

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

23

Parents

Publications

89

Motherhood as a Status Characteristic

Cecilia L. Ridgeway, Shelley J. Correll · Journal of Social Issues · 2004 · 494 citations

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Normative Discrimination and the Motherhood Penalty

Stephen Benard, Shelley J. Correll · Gender & Society · 2010 · 421 citations

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Motherhood: A potential source of bias in employment decisions.

Madeline E. Heilman, Tyler G. Okimoto · Journal of Applied Psychology · 2008 · 330 citations

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Bias influencing maternal reports of child behaviour and emotional state

Jake M. Najman, Gail Williams, Jane Nikles et al. · Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology · 2001 · 304 citations

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Does Psychiatric History Bias Mothers' Reports? An Application of a New Analytic Approach

Howard D. Chilcoat, Naomi Breslau · Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · 1997 · 259 citations · Full text

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Authors

262

  1. JC
    Joan C. Williams

    University of California Hastings College of the Law, United States

    3 publications · 212 citations

    3

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  2. SJ
    Shelley J. Correll

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 969 citations

    3

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  3. GK
    G. Kroes

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    2 publications · 175 citations

    2

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  4. AM
    Adrien Meguerditchian

    Laboratoire de Psychologie Cognitive, France

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  5. JV
    J.W. Veerman

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    2 publications · 175 citations

    2

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Institutions

159

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    154 citations

  3. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    237 citations

  4. Laboratoire de Psychologie Cognitive

    Marseille, France

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    118 citations

  5. Aix-Marseille Université

    Marseille, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    100 citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    403 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    140 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Social Issues

    5 publications · 794 citations

    5

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  2. Sex Roles

    4 publications · 130 citations

    4

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  3. PEDIATRICS

    2 publications · 56 citations

    2

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  4. Infant Behavior and Development

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

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  5. Genetics Selection Evolution

    GSE · 2 publications · 151 citations

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