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27 lut 2020 · In this paper, we provide a systematic overview of research on gender differences in the coverage of politicians, using 86 studies in 66 publications and covering over 3,500 women politicians in over 750,000 coded media stories.
28 gru 2022 · The current scholarly focus on gender differences may implicitly reinforce or even validate gender stereotypes—and thus uphold the notion of politics as a gendered sphere—by, for example, recommending women to run “as a woman” or “as a man” (Herrnson et al., 2003).
One fruitful area of research on gender differences in political knowledge has focused on measurement issues, assessing whether characteristics of the survey instrument and the environment in which people take surveys can cause women and men to answer questions differently. Work on stereotype threat finds that
18 paź 2021 · Our results allow us to speak to extant theorising about gender inequalities by showing that the extent of political inequality between young men and women is less marked than one might expect.
Gender is an important factor in understanding attitudes toward women, including sexism and feminist identity, and gender differences in political decision making, such as gender differences in ideology, party identification, vote choice, and issue positions.
17 lut 2014 · Marta Fraile. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, Volume 21, Issue 2, Summer 2014, Pages 261–289, https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxu006. Published: 17 February 2014. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. This article analyses the gender differences in political knowledge in a rarely studied area: Europe.
The trajectory of research on gender and political behavior suggests that political context affects different kinds of women in different ways. Our review of research in this subfield shows that we have a great deal of work ahead to unpack these important interactions.