Metadata
- Author:: American Psychological Association
- Full Title:: APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice With Boys and Men
- Category:: 🗞️Articles
- URL:: https://readwise.io/reader/document_raw_content/26973750
- Finished date:: 2023-01-21
Highlights
Masculinity ideology is a set of descriptive, prescriptive, and proscriptive of cognitions about boys and men (Levant & Richmond, 2007; Pleck, Sonenstein, & Ku, 1994). Although there are differences in masculinity ideologies, there is a particular constellation of standards that have held sway over large segments of the population, including: anti-femininity, achievement, eschewal of the appearance of weakness, and adventure, risk, and violence. These have been collectively referred to as traditional masculinity ideology (Levant & Richmond, 2007). Additionally, acknowledging the plurality of and social constructionist perspective of masculinity, the term masculinities is being used with increasing frequency (Wong & Wester, 2016). (View Highlight)
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- Levant, R. F., & Richmond, K. (2007). A review of research on masculinity ideologies using the Male Role Norms Inventory. The Journal of Men’s Studies, 15(2), 130– 146. doi:10.3149/jms.1502.130 (View Highlight)
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, eschewal of the appearance of weakness (View Highlight)