Sex Roles

Papers
(The median citation count of Sex Roles is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Feminist Beliefs, Not Gender Equality Primes, Shape Self-Reported Partner Preferences69
Author Correction: “I Think Most of Society Hates Us”: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis of Interviews with Incels55
Mind the Gap: Gender, Racial, and Educational Differences in American Gender Attitudes from 1977 to 201854
Making Merit Work at the Entrance to the Engineering Workforce: Examining Women’s Experiences and Variations by Race/Ethnicity36
Benevolent Sexism in the Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers (TRAP): A Case Study of Texas House Bill 229
“Sport Belongs to Everyone… But Not During Pregnancy”: Views of Finnish Sport Stakeholders on Pregnancy in Sport28
The Gendered Resource Dilution: Sibling Structure, Parental Non-Monetary Investment, and Child Housework Labor in China27
“There’s No Sewing Classes, There’s No Bedazzling Seminars”: The Impact of Masculinity on Social Connectedness and Mental Health for Men Living in Inner-Regional Australia24
Who is Responsible for Remembering? Everyday Prospective Memory Demands in Parenthood24
Unmarried Black Women’s Sexual Socialization: The Role of Dating, Motherhood, and Intimate Partner Violence Across Media Types23
“Even Here”: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Gender Bias Incidents at a Selective Liberal Arts College22
Tech-Savvy Men and Caring Women: Middle School Students’ Gender Stereotypes Predict Interest in Tech-Education22
Orgasm Frequency Predicts Desire and Expectation for Orgasm: Assessing the Orgasm Gap within Mixed-Sex Couples21
Effectiveness of Interventions for Transgender Prejudice Reduction: A Meta-Analysis19
Sociocultural Messages about Gender Dysphoria (Dis)Align with the Lived Experiences of Trans and Nonbinary Individuals: A Qualitative Study18
The Precarity of Progress: Implications of a Shifting Gendered Division of Labor for Relationships and Well-Being as a Function of Country-Level Gender Equality18
Development and Validation of the Ambivalent Homoprejudice Toward Lesbian Women at Work Scale18
Correction to: Children’s Evaluations of Gender Non-Conforming Peers15
“It Wasn’t Meant for Gays”: Lesbian Women’s and Gay Men’s Reactions to the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory15
Motor Skill Learning in Iranian Girls: Effects of a Relatively Long Induction of Gender Stereotypes15
Achieving Equality or Persisting Inequality: Effects of Framing of Equality on Attitudes Toward Women and Gender Equality Through Identity Threat and Cognitive Unfreezing14
Men’s Help-Seeking Willingness and Disclosure of Depression: Experimental Evidence for the Role of Pluralistic Ignorance14
“A Fire in my Belly:” Conceptualizing U.S. Women’s Experiences of “Mom Rage”14
Diverse Gender Identity Development: A Qualitative Synthesis and Development of a New Contemporary Framework13
Masculinity and Muscle Dysmorphia in Mixed Gender Canadian Youth13
Gender Confirmation Work, Rest, and Symbolic Boundaries in (Trans)Gender Support Groups12
Cloaked in Kindness: Bystander Responses to Witnessed Benevolent and Hostile Sexism12
Gendered Division of Digital Labor in Parenting: A Qualitative Study in Urban China12
Masculinity and Condom Use: Using a Rejection Sensitivity Framework to Understand Women’s Condom Negotiation in Mixed-Gender Sexual Encounters12
Transgender Knowledge Mediates U.S. Political Differences in Prejudice and Support for Trans-inclusive Policies11
Correction to: An Adapted Sociocultural Model of Body Image Concerns and Disordered Eating among Midlife Men11
An Adapted Sociocultural Model of Body Image Concerns and Disordered Eating Among Midlife Men11
Like Parent, like Child: General and Specific Associations Between Parents’ and Children’s Binary Gender Identity in a Gender Egalitarian Context11
Comparison, Competition, and Consumption: The 3Cs of Contemporary Motherhood in the Context of Children’s Education10
The Impact of COVID-19 on U.S. Computer Science Faculty’s Turnover Intentions: The Role of Gender10
Traditionally and Narrowly Defined: Gender Portrayals in Television Programming Targeting Babies and Toddlers10
Assault Typologies of College Rape Victims: A Mixed Methods Investigation10
Collective Action on Behalf of Women: Testing the Conceptual Distinction Between Traditional Collective Action and Small Acts in College Women10
The Gendered Influence of Cross-Gender Friends on the Development of Adolescents’ Gender Role Attitudes9
Career Identities and Gender-STEM Stereotypes: When and Why Implicit Gender-STEM Associations Emerge and How They Affect Women’s College Major Choice9
Identifying Pathways to the Incel Community and Where to Intervene: A Qualitative Study with Former Incels9
Male Victimhood Ideology Among Korean Men: Is It Economic Hardship or Perceived Status Decline?9
Identifying Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Patterns and Co-occurrence of Post-Breakup Stalking Among South Korean Men9
Strong Hero or Violent Playboy? Portrayals of Masculinity in Children’s Animated Movies9
Caring or Competent? Apparent Prioritization of Childcare Over Work Affects Evaluations and Stereotyping of Fathers9
Gender Differences in the Work and Home Spheres for Teachers, and Longitudinal Associations with Depressive Symptoms in a Swedish Cohort9
The Contribution of Gender Equality to the Coexistence of Progressive Abortion and Sexual Orientation Laws9
Riot Like a Girl? Gender-Stereotypical Associations Boost Support for Feminist Online Campaigns9
It Takes Two to Tango: Links Between Traditional Beliefs About both Men’s and Women’s Gender Roles and Comfort Initiating Sex and Comfort Refusing Sex8
The “Princess Syndrome”: An Examination of Gender Harassment on a Male-Majority University Campus8
In Their Footsteps or Shadow? Gender Differences in Choosing a STEM Major as a Function of Sibling Configuration and Older Sibling’s Gender and Math Ability8
Changes in Sexual, Romantic, and Gender Identities Across the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study8
“When It Fits Wrong, I’m So Self-Conscious I Want to Die!”: Women’s Experiences Wearing Plus-Size Exercise Clothing8
“A Recipe for Disaster?”: Female-Breadwinner Relationships Threaten Heterosexual Scripts8
Fiber Arts Require Spatial Skills: How a Stereotypically Feminine Practice Can Help Us Understand Spatial Skills and Improve Spatial Learning8
Implicit and Explicit Sexist Attitudes Towards Women Drivers8
Spatial Skills and Self-Perceived Masculinity: Considering College Major STEM-ness, Directionality, and Gender7
Unmasking Street Harassment in Spain: Prevalence, Psychological Impact, and the Role of Sexism in Women’s Experiences7
Too Tired to Lean In? Sleep Quality Impacts Women’s Daily Intentions to Pursue Workplace Status7
The Sexual Objectification Experiences of Non-Binary People: Embodied Impacts and Acts of Resistance7
Do Images Speak Louder Than Words? Effects of Body Positive and Fitspiration Quotes and Images on State Body Image in Women and Men7
My Body, My Choice? Examining the Distinct Profiles Underlying Attitudes Toward Abortion and COVID-19 Mandates7
Do Virtual Environments Close the Gender Gap in Participation in Question-and-Answer Sessions at Academic Conferences? In Search of Moderation by Conference Format7
The Unbearable Weight of Gender Inequalities: Development and Validation of the Social Treatment and Experiences of Women (STEW) Scale7
Revealing Gender Double Standards in the Parenthood Norm Depends on Question Order7
Beyond the Barbell: Women in Strength-Based Sports and the Reshaping of Gender Norms7
Correction to: Raising Resilient Black Women: A Study of Superwoman Mothering and Strength as a Form of Gendered Racial Socialization in Black Mother-Daughter Relationships7
Perceptions of Parental Responses to Gender Stereotype Violations in Children7
Testing an Integrated Biopsychosocial Model of Adolescent Girls’ Body Shame: Considering the Role of Pubertal Development6
The Sex-Based Harassment Inventory: A Gender Status Threat Measure of Sex-Based Harassment Intentions6
Women’s Engagement in Political Discussion on Twitter: The Role of Gender Salience, Resources, and Race/Ethnicity6
Mean Girls in Disguise? Associations Between Vulnerable Narcissism and Perpetration of Bullying Among Women6
Instrumentality Gives Girls the Edge: Gender-Differential Relations Between Instrumentality, Achievement Motivation, and Self-Esteem6
Punishing Women for Miscarriage: The role of Political Orientation and Hostile Sexism6
Nonverbal Gendered Cues as Accurate Signals of Sexual Orientation6
People Overestimate Backlash Against Helpers Who Violate Gender Stereotypes: Experimental Examination of a Prosociality Paradox6
Workplace Experiences of Muslim Women in STEM in Canada: An Intersectional Qualitative Analysis6
Alcohol Use and Hostility Toward Women: Individual and Perceived Peer Attitudes Shape College Men's Consent Behavior5
Blame of Rape Victims and Perpetrators in China: The Role of Gender, Rape Myth Acceptance, and Situational Factors5
“It Literally Makes Me Feel Harder to Kill”: A Qualitative Study of the Perceived Benefits of Recreational Martial Arts Practice Among Women Sexual Assault Survivors5
Effects of Gender-Fair Language on the Cognitive Representation of Women in Stereotypically Masculine Occupations and Occupational Self-Efficacy Among Primary School Girls and Boys5
Flourishing in a Binary World: The Creation of Transgender Alternative Narratives5
Feminism, Femininity, and Negative Embodiment: A Contemporary Meta-Analytic Test5
Changes in Female Rape Myth Acceptance Among College Students: A 20-Year Perspective5
Testing the Internal Consent Scale for Measurement Invariance Across Women and Men5
Picturing Sexual Agency: A Visual Content Analysis of Adults’ Sexual Stereotypes of Young Women5
Accounting for First-Time Motherhood at Advanced Maternal Age: Risk, Temporality, and the Preservation of Stratified Reproduction5
Reflections About What I Learned as an Editor Making Judgments about Gender and Gendered Contexts with a Feminist Perspective5
Is Marriage Associated With Decreases or Increases in Sexism?5
Same Place, Different Worlds: An Emergent Fit Analysis of the Experiences of Iranian Trans Women and Trans Men5
Like Father, Like Son: Empirical Insights into the Intergenerational Continuity of Masculinity Ideology5
Bisexual Women’s Meaning Making of Same-Sex Performativity: Orientation Towards a Heteropatriarchal Context5
Is Online Disinhibition Related to Cyberdating Abuse Perpetration through Moral Disengagement? The Moderating Role of Gender, Sexism, and Cybervictimization5
Sexist Attitudes, Relationship Conflict and Satisfaction in Heterosexual Couples, and Men’s and Women’s Wellbeing4
A Critical Review of Measures of Gender Equitable Attitudes: Recommendations for Conceptualization and Future Assessment4
Macho or Nerd: Perceptions of Masculinity, Social Environment, and Science Capital Utilization Among Adolescent STEM Students4
A Qualitative Analysis of the Fertility Experience and Gender Identity in Young Women Following Hysterectomy for Benign Disease4
Appearance Satisfaction Among Adolescent Girls in Australia, China, India, and Iran: The Role of Perceived Actual-Ideal Discrepancies in Facial and Bodily Attributes4
Effects of Minority Stress on Group Identification and Collective Action among Sexual Minorities: A Longitudinal Test of the Rejection-Identification Model4
“A Woman, With No Evidence, Can Send Any Man to Jail Whenever She Wants”: Men’s Rights Activists’ Digital Narratives of a Culture of False Rape Allegations4
Shifting Standards of Sexuality: An Intersectional Account of Men’s Objectification of Black and White Women4
Evaluation of Women in Economics: Evidence of Gender Bias Following Behavioral Role Violations4
Humorous Responses to Gender Injustice: The Contrasting Effects of Efficacy and Emotions on Women’s Collective Action Intentions4
Fleshing Out the Ways Masculinity Threat and Traditional Masculinity Ideology Relate to Meat-Eating and Environmental Attitudes in Australian Men4
Devaluation of Women’s Sexual Pleasure: Role of Relationship Context and Endorsement of the Madonna-Whore Dichotomy4
Acknowledging that Men are Moral and Harmed by Gender Stereotypes Increases Men’s Willingness to Engage in Collective Action on Behalf of Women4
Cultural Beliefs About Manhood Predict Anti-LGBTQ+ Attitudes and Policies4
Context Matters: Differential Gendering of Physics in Arabic-speaking, Hebrew-speaking, and Single-Sex State Schools in Israel4
When Gender Matters in Scientific Communication: The Role of Generic Language4
Media Portrayals of Trans and Gender Diverse People: A Comparative Analysis of News Headlines Across Europe4
Correction to: Strategic Masculine Disinvestment: Understanding Contemporary Transformations of Masculinity and Their Psychosocial Implications4
Dangerous Motivations: Understanding How Marginalization Relates to Benevolent Sexism Through Threat Perceptions4
Doing and Redoing Emphasized Femininity: How Women Use Emotion Work to Manage Competing Expectations in College Hookup Culture4
Gender Categorization and Stereotypes Beyond the Binary4
Do Scales Measuring Sexist Attitudes have Equivalent Meaning for Sexual Minorities and Majorities?4
Some Gender Stereotypes Persist in Filipino TV Ads: A Content Analytic Investigation of TV Advertising in 2010 and 20204
Prevalence and Motivations for Technology-facilitated Gender- and Sexuality-based Violence Among Adults: A Mixed-methods Study4
Women’s Well-Being Post-Partum: The Role of Self-Objectification and Self-Compassion4
Outperformance-Related Discomfort: Another Factor in Women’s Under-Representation in STEM?4
Protecting a Positive View of the Self: Female Gamers’ Strategic Self-Attribution of Stereotypes3
Sex Wars and TERF Wars: The Divisiveness of Who is Included in Feminism3
Sexual Harassment and Assault in Public Spaces: Individual Vulnerability and Contextual Risk Factors3
Maternal Employment Shapes Daughters’ Employment Stability in Egypt: Evidence for the Intergenerational Transmission of Labor Force Attachment3
Gender Stereotypes and Peer Selection in STEM Domains Among Children and Adolescents3
Engagement in Pro-Choice Protests: The Role of Gender, Feminism, Gender Collective Self-Esteem, and Reactance Against Abortion Bans3
Benevolent and Hostile Sexism in Endorsement of Heterosexist Marriage Traditions Among Adolescents and Adults3
Gender Differences in Anti-Gay Prejudice: Evidence for Stability and Change3
Nuanced Longitudinal Effects of Domains of Perceived Gender Similarity on Adolescent Peer Victimization3
Narratives of Children’s Gender Socialization from Fathers Who Take Parental Leave in South Korea3
Strategic Masculine Disinvestment: Understanding Contemporary Transformations of Masculinity and Their Psychosocial Implications3
Welcome to a Pink and Blue World! An Analysis of Gender-Typed Content in Birth Announcement Cards From 1940–2019 in the Netherlands3
Gay and Straight Men Prefer Masculine-Presenting Gay Men for a High-Status Role: Evidence From an Ecologically Valid Experiment3
Recent Increases in Vegetarianism may be Limited to Women: A 15-Year Study of Young Adults at an American University3
Depictions of Gender Across Eight Decades of Disney Animated Film: The Role of Film Producer, Director, and Writer Gender3
Women Experience More Intimate Partner Violence than Men over the Life Course: Evidence for Gender Asymmetry at all Ages in a National Sample3
Understanding Perceptions of Radical and Liberal Feminists: The Nuanced Roles of Warmth and Competence3
An Intersectional Analysis of Women's Experiences of Inclusion in the United States Army3
Conditional Parochial Vicarious Ostracism: Gender Collective Narcissism Predicts Distress at the Exclusion of the Gender Ingroup in Women and Men3
“I Think Most of Society Hates Us”: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis of Interviews with Incels3
Are Gender Differences in Vocational Interests Universal?: Moderating Effects of Cultural Dimensions3
Making Men of Steel: Superhero Exposure and the Development of Hegemonic Masculinity in Children3
“I can't push off my own Mental Health”: Chilly STEM Climates, Mental Health, and STEM Persistence among Black, Latina, and White Graduate Women3
Brilliance Beliefs, Not Mindsets, Explain Inverse Gender Gaps in Psychology and Philosophy3
Women’s Humility and Men’s Lack of Hubris: Gender Biases in Self-Estimated Spatial Intelligence3
Masculinity Matters for Meat Consumption: An Examination of Self-Rated Gender Typicality, Meat Consumption, and Veg*nism in Australian Men and Women3
Predictors of Transgender Prejudice: A Meta-Analysis3
Mother’s Instinct? Biological Essentialism and Parents’ Involvement in Work and Childcare3
Predictors of Sexual Consent Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors Among Sexual Minority Cisgender and Nonbinary Young Adults3
Systemic Powers, Institutionalized Thinking and Situated Knowledge: A Qualitative Exploration on the Meanings of ‘Menstruation’ and ‘Menstrual Health’ in Spain3
Gendered Impact of Caregiving Responsibilities on Tenure Track Faculty Parents’ Professional Lives3
Correction to: In Their Footsteps or Shadow? Gender Differences in Choosing a STEM Major as a Function of Sibling Configuration and Older Sibling’s Gender and Math Ability2
Married Mixed-gender Couples’ Midlife Employment and Later Life Well-being and Housework2
Think Manager-Think Male Re-Examined: Race as a Moderator2
Gender Inequality Lowers Educational Aspiration for Adolescent Boys and Girls: A Multi-Level and Longitudinal Study in China2
It’s on Victims: A Critical Discourse Analysis of U.S. College Sexual Assault Risk Reduction Strategies2
Who Are ‘They’? Gender-Neutral Pronoun Adoption by Non-Binary People and Other Gender Groups2
Numbers for Boys and Words for Girls? Academic Gender Stereotypes among Chinese Parents2
Do I Say or Let it Go? Emotions Predict How People Respond to Receiving Sexual Objectification at Work2
Exposure to Feminist Humor and the Proclivity to Collective Action for Gender Equality: The Role of Message Format and Feminist Identification2
Understanding Perceptions of Gender Non-Binary People: Consensual and Unique Stereotypes and Prejudice2
Students’ Perceptions of Guilt, Responsibility, and Just Punishment When Accounts of Campus Sexual Assault Conflict2
Comparisons of Health-Related Quality of Life among Users of Different Types of Menstrual Products: A Study of Taiwanese University Students2
Are Feminists Empowered Activists or Entitled Whiners? A Thematic Analysis of U.S. Adolescents’ Definitions of “Feminist” in a Diverse, Mixed-Gender Sample2
Self-Defense as an Effective and Neglected Form of Sexual Assault Prevention: A Commentary and Overdue Correction to the Literature2
Hostile and Benevolent Sexism and Attitudes Toward Establishing Consent Among Chinese Men: The Detrimental Role of Token Resistance Beliefs and Binge Drinking2
Raising Resilient Black Women: A Study of Superwoman Mothering and Strength as a Form of Gendered Racial Socialization in Black Mother-Daughter Relationships2
Mr. Active and Little Miss Passive? The Transmission and Existence of Gender Stereotypes in Children’s Books2
Am I man Enough?: A Qualitative Study of African American Heterosexual Men’s Attitudes Toward Marriage2
Traditional Masculinity Ideology and Feminist Attitudes: The Role of Identity Foreclosure2
Sexual Aggression among Women and Men in an Iranian Sample: Prevalence and Correlates2
Kinkeeping Across Families: The Central Role of Mothers and Stepmothers in the Facilitation of Adult Intergenerational Ties2
The Stigma of Alcohol Use Among Young Women in a Mediterranean Drinking Culture: A Qualitative Study2
Correction to: Engagement in Pro-Choice Protests: The Role of Gender, Feminism, Gender Collective Self-Esteem, and Reactance Against Abortion Bans2
Harder Won and Easier Lost? Testing the Double Standard in Gender Rules in 62 Countries2
Hegemonic Masculinity and Mental Health Among Older White Men in the U.S.: The Role of Health and Wealth Decline2
Emphasizing the Communal Demands of a Leader Role Makes Job Interviews Less Stressful for Women But Not More Successful2
Gendered Mental Labor: A Systematic Literature Review on the Cognitive Dimension of Unpaid Work Within the Household and Childcare2
Gendered Failures and Achievements in Women’s Experiences of Men’s Orgasms2
The Role of Honor Concerns in Disclosing (vs. Hiding) COVID-19 Diagnosis: Insights from Türkiye2
Correction to: The Gender Similarities Hypothesis: Insights From A Multilevel Analysis of High‑Stakes Examination Results in Mathematics2
Dropout Intentions of Soldiers in Mixed-Gender Combat Units: A Longitudinal Examination of the Integration Process2
Gender Bias in the Perception of Others’ Fatigue: Women Report More Fatigue Than Men But Have Their Fatigue Underestimated by Others2
“They Want a Porn Star that Has Never Watched Porn”: Double Binds and Standards in Young Women’s Talk about Heterosex2
Sexual Assault of a Rohingya Woman: Anti-Rohingya Statements Embolden Those High in Sexism to Report Anti-Victim and Pro-Perpetrator Reactions2
No Room of her Own: Married Couples’ Negotiation of Workspace at Home During COVID-192
Ethical Sexual Regret in Men: A Discourse Analysis2
Correction to: Implicit and Explicit Sexist Attitudes towards Women Drivers2
Mothers’ Domestic Responsibilities and Well-Being During the COVID-19 Lockdown: The Moderating Role of Gender Essentialist Beliefs About Parenthood2
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