Masculinity, femininity, and American political behavior / Monika L. McDermott
- Author
- McDermott, Monika L., 1966-
- Published
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Access Online
- Oxford scholarship online: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Gendered Personalities and Political Behavior -- 2.Method: Gendered Personalities and Measurement -- 3.Gendered Personalities and the Partisan Gender Gap -- 4.Gendered Personalities and Political Engagement -- 5.The Androgynous, Undifferentiated, Masculine, and Feminine: A Categorical Analysis of Gendered Personality Effects -- 6.Gendered Personality Conformity and Attitudes toward Sex Roles -- 7.Conclusion: Context and Looking Ahead.
- Summary
- This work presents a unique analysis of the effects of individuals' gendered personality traits on their political attitudes and behaviour. The empirical analyses demonstrate that, regardless of biological sex, individuals levels of masculine and feminine personality traits help to determine their party identification, vote choice, ideology, and political engagement.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780190462840 (ebook)
- Audience Notes
- Specialized.
- Note
- Previously issued in print: 2016.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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