News tagged with psychology of women quarterly
Pressure to Look Attractive Linked to Fear of Rejection in Men and Women
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May 27, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- People who feel pressure to look attractive are more fearful of being rejected because of their appearance than are their peers, according to a new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo and the ...
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Gender-based pay gaps among US faculty
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Nov 10, 2009 |
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Before the Equal Pay Act of 1963 was signed into law by President Kennedy, women earned about fifty percent less than men. Nationally, women still earn an average of thirty percent less than men regardless of education, choice ...
Study examines how women label abuse
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Dec 12, 2007 |
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U.S. social scientists have found women assaulted by those known to them are less likely to label the experience as abusive violence.
Women who are perceived as confident in job interviews also seen as lacking social skills
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Dec 10, 2008 |
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A new study in Psychology of Women Quarterly finds that women who present themselves as confident and ambitious in job interviews are viewed as highly competent but also lacking social skills. Women who present themselves as mod ...
The evolving manager stereotype: Gender a factor in measuring a team's performance
Nov 16, 2009 |
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Although women have made strides in the business world, they still occupy less than two percent of CEO leadership positions in the Fortune 500. Not surprisingly therefore leaders still tend to be thought of as men and most ...
Do Attractive Women Want it All? New Study Reveals Relationship Standards are Relative
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Mar 20, 2008 |
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Although many researchers have believed women choose partners based on the kind of relationship they are seeking, a new study from The University of Texas at Austin reveals women’s preferences can be influenced by their own ...
Study reveals complexities of female arousal
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Sep 21, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Challenging the idea that women's sexual motivations are tied exclusively to romantic emotions or reproduction, a new study by psychologists at The University of Texas at Austin found women's sexual decisions ...
UWM study explores why women leave engineering careers
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Nov 06, 2009 |
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While only one in 10 male engineers leave their field by the time they reach their 30s, about one in four women are not working in engineering despite having completed the necessary education.
Rating attractiveness: Study finds consensus among men, not women
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Jun 26, 2009 |
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Hot or not? Men agree on the answer. Women don't.
Study: Men Losing Their Minds Over Women
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Sep 07, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Research reported in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology has shown that men go ga-ga over pretty women. They simply lose their minds (while women keep theirs).
Women living in group homes need to learn to make decisions about leisure time to enrich their lives
Sep 23, 2009 |
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Most people don't think twice about the ability to choose the movie they want to watch, the book they want to read or with whom they will have coffee. But what if you didn't have the choice, or were never taught how to make ...
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