Masculinity ideology and psychological strain: Considering men’s social stressors in female-dominated occupations.

Sonja Sobiraj, Thomas Rigotti, Daniela Weseler, Gisela Mohr

Psychology of Men & Masculinity · 2014 · 23 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

According to the gender role strain paradigm (GRSP), men's adherence to masculinity ideology could result in dysfunction strain when it becomes incompatible with other role demands. To support the relevance of GRSP in the work context, we explored the relationship between masculinity ideology and st