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Peer Group Masculinity

Peer Group Masculinity is a sociological construct that refers to the pattern of masculine identities and practices negotiated and reinforced within male peer groups, distinguished from other forms of masculinity by its dependence on immediate peer validation and group-specific norms rather than institutional or familial structures.

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2017–2026

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Publications

82

'Cool Boys', 'Party Animals', 'Squids' and 'Poofters': Interrogating the dynamics and politics of adolescent masculinities in school

Wayne Martino · British Journal of Sociology of Education · 1999 · 380 citations

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‘Other’ boys: negotiating non‐hegemonic masculinities in the primary school

Emma Renold · Gender and Education · 2004 · 260 citations

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Sex Codes and Family Life among Poor Inner-city Youths

Elijah Anderson · The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science · 1989 · 236 citations

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The quest for modern manhood: masculine stereotypes, peer culture and the social significance of homophobia

David Plummer · Journal of Adolescence · 2001 · 217 citations

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Men's friendships, women's friendships and the alleged inferiority of the latter

Paul H. Wright · Sex Roles · 1982 · 209 citations

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Authors

153

  1. AK
    Amanda Keddie

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    3 publications · 99 citations

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  2. KG
    Kaymarlin Govender

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  3. DP
    David Plummer

    James Cook University, Australia

    2 publications · 234 citations

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  4. JS
    Jon Swain

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 138 citations

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  5. WM
    Wayne Martino

    Western University, Canada

    2 publications · 442 citations

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Institutions

111

  1. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    203 citations

  2. University of Southern Queensland

    Toowoomba, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    167 citations

  3. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    195 citations

  4. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    161 citations

  5. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    74 citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

  7. University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  8. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    186 citations

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Venues

  1. Men and Masculinities

    JMM · 6 publications · 469 citations

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  2. Gender and Education

    5 publications · 525 citations

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  3. Sex Roles

    4 publications · 338 citations

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  4. British Educational Research Journal

    BERJ · 3 publications · 169 citations

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  5. British Journal of Sociology of Education

    BJSE · 3 publications · 493 citations

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