Saturday 9 August 2014

Women Showing 'Masculine Qualities' More Likely to Work in Male-Dominated Fields

American researchers have found that women who displayed 'masculine qualities' were more likely to get hired in male-dominated fields. In a laboratory experiment by Michigan State University scholars, women who described themselves using masculine-like traits (assertive, independent, achievement oriented) were evaluated as more fitting for the job than those who emphasized female-like traits (warmth, supportiveness, nurturing). The findings refute the ...

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