... in upper management positions. Moreover, our study extends the existing literature on gender roles and gender differences by showing how and why women and men can execute the same role in a different manner and that in this difference lays benefits for the organization. Gender-related behavioural...

...Gladys Merma-Molina; María Alejandra Ávalos-Ramos; María Ángeles Martínez Ruiz Purpose The aims of this study are to identify and analyse prevalent gender roles and the persistence of sexist stereotypes among teachers in training in Spain, to determine the reasons for them and suggest solutions...

...' qualifications, gender and sexual orientation. Participants evaluated the applicant's competence, social skills and hireability, and provided self-reports of their attitudes toward gays/lesbians and traditional gender roles. Findings The results demonstrated a distinct pattern of discrimination toward gay...

... qualities of nurses’ job duties. Implications for the recruitment of males into nursing are discussed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Stereotype Categorization Gender roles Self‐concept Derogatory Stereotypic Beliefs and Evaluations of Male Nurses by Scott T. Allison; James K...