Psychology of Men & Masculinities

Papers
(The median citation count of Psychology of Men & Masculinities is 0. 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.)
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Constructing narratives of masculinity: Online followers of Jordan B. Peterson.28
Supplemental Material for “I Don’t Know What the Hell You’d Call It”: A Qualitative Thematic Synthesis of Men’s Experiences With Sexual Violence in Adulthood as Contextualized by Hegemonic Masculinity26
An examination of cigarette smoking, traditional machismo, and caballerismo among sexual minority Latino men.23
Masculinity contingency and intimate partner violence perpetration among men who have sex with men.23
Stereotype awareness and Black fathers’ paternal engagement: At the nexus of racial and fathering identities.22
Men who endorse hostile sexism feel vulnerable and exploited when seeking support in close relationships.21
With great power comes great responsibility: A content analysis of masculinity themes in superhero movies.20
Effects of diagnosing major depressive disorders in men on externalizing depression symptoms and conformity to traditional masculinity ideologies.19
The relationship between masculinity and men’s COVID-19 safety precautions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.16
Gay men’s perceptions of the normativeness of health-promoting behaviors for gay and heterosexual men.15
Supplemental Material for A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Associations Between Father and Child Anxiety and Depression15
Shape-up: Efficacy of a culturally responsive barbershop-based violence reduction intervention RCT for young Black men.13
The politics of men’s and women’s traditional masculinity ideology in the United States.13
Unveiling the associations between internalized heteronormativity with heterosexual self-presentation and heterosexual marital intention: The role of masculinity contingency.13
Love isn’t colorblind: Internalized racism, resistance and empowerment against racism, and Asian American men’s racialized dating preferences.12
Where boys learn to be men: Associations between media use and male adolescents’ gender beliefs and well-being.12
Latino resident fathers’ early involvement with infants.11
Men’s experiences of infertility: A metaethnographic systematic review.11
The role of depression in the relationship between psychological intimate partner violence and mothers’ and fathers’ spanking: An actor–partner interdependence mediation model.11
Toward an integrative psychology of masculinities.11
Father’s engagement in direct care is associated with children’s social competence for preschool boys but not girls in Peru.11
Creating a system that cares: A PRISMA review and road map to increase men’s representation in early childhood education and care.10
Testing the father–child activation relationship theory: A replication study with low-income unmarried parents.10
Supplemental Material for Intersectional Analysis of Men’s Masculinities and Mental Health-Seeking Behavior: A Novel Application of Multiple Correspondence Analysis10
Supplemental Material for When and Why Do Men Negotiate Assertively? It Depends on Specific Threats to Their Masculinity and the Negotiation Topic10
Print media and the American Psychological Association’s guidelines for psychological practice with boys and men: A directed content analysis.10
Supplemental Material for College Men’s Action for Gender Equality: A Test of Critical Consciousness9
Supplemental Material for The Effect of State, Trait, and Situational Factors on Young Men’s Coercive Condom Use Resistance9
Supplemental Material for Perspectives of Black and Latinx Youth on Masculinity and Health During Community Reentry After Incarceration9
Supplemental Material for “I Didn’t Know Who to Talk to”: Black College Men’s Sources and Descriptions of Social Support9
Supplemental Material for “Fight Against the Cultural Emasculation of Men”: The Effect of Masculine Gender Nostalgia on Men’s Attitudes Toward Women9
Supplemental Material for Measurement Invariance and Psychometric Properties of a German-Language Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory Among Cisgender Sexual Minority and Heterosexually Identified 9
Ugandan men’s experiences and perceptions of their fathering roles.8
How do Chinese fathers express love? Viewing paternal warmth through the eyes of Chinese fathers, mothers, and their children.8
Barriers to and facilitators of help-seeking behavior among Israeli men who experience intimate partner violence: A qualitative study.8
Pilot evaluation of the men in mind training program for mental health practitioners.8
The association of genital appearance satisfaction, penis size importance, and penis-centric masculinity to chronically discriminatory ideologies among heterosexual men.8
Supplemental Material for Beyond Violent Extremism: A 3N Perspective of Inceldom7
Supplemental Material for Men’s Perspectives on the Relationship Between Masculinities and Suicidality: A Thematic Synthesis7
“I could just exist … not in a box”: Experiential examinations of masculinity within a contemporary men’s group.7
Conformity to masculine norms, the Dark Tetrad, and men’s rape myth acceptance.7
Supplemental Material for Threats to Masculinity Provoke Gun Use: An Experimental Study Using a Firearm Training Simulator6
“Act like a real man!” a novel examination of how socializing others to masculine honor-based norms bolsters men’s reputations.6
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and incarceration: The impact on sexual risk-taking, sexually transmitted infections, and depression among Black sexual minority men in HIV Prevention Trials Net6
Supplemental Material for Revising the Male Rape Myths Scale6
Parent attitudes, comfort, and perceptions about dating violence: The moderating effect on son report of parent openness to communicate.6
“It’s like feeling everyone will be looking at you, but in reality, no one cares.” A qualitative visual methods study exploring adolescent males’ relatedness in physical activity.6
Hegemonic masculinity, intersectional stigma, and intimate partner violence among young sexual minority men: A qualitative study.6
Third-party perceptions of intimate partner violence victimization in men.6
The relationship between hegemonic masculinity and the nonconsensual dissemination of intimate images: A systematic review.6
Russian version of the Male Role Norms Inventory-Short Form: Structure, validity, and measurement invariance.6
Beyond violent extremism: A 3N perspective of inceldom.6
To reconstruct or deconstruct? A fundamental question for the psychology of men and masculinities.6
Dimensions of father development and parenting: A person-centered approach of men attending a responsible fatherhood program.5
“It’s what boys do”: Valence, source, and content of Black men’s masturbation messages.5
Supplemental Material for Arab Australian Men’s Perspectives on Mental Health: Exploring Beliefs About Causes, Help-Seeking Attitudes, and Experiences5
Item-level psychometric properties of the conformity to masculine norms inventory (CMNI-46): An item response theory analysis.5
“Stammering less so that I can be more of a man”: Discourses of masculinities among young adult men in the Western Cape, South Africa, who stutter”: Correction to Isaacs and Swartz (2020).5
Beyond traditional masculinities: Women’s perceptions of new masculinities.5
Religion, psychiatric symptoms, and gender role conflict among incarcerated Black men.4
Supplemental Material for The Gender Socialization Experiences of Highly Sensitive Men4
The precarious masculinity of firearm ownership.4
Masculinity contingency and consumer attitudes toward electric vehicles.4
Determinants of fathers’ and mothers’ involvement in a parenting intervention.4
Supplemental Material for Precarious Manhood and Men’s Physical Health Around the World4
“I made a good man list”: Transmasculine negotiations with hegemonic masculinity.4
Barriers to help-seeking for eating disorders in men: A mixed-methods systematic review.4
Supplemental Material for Traditional Masculinities and Men’s Sexism: A Meta-Analysis3
Intimate partner violence against Chinese men: A qualitative study.3
Substance use risk among Asian American men: The role of gendered racism, internalization of western muscularity ideals, interpersonal and body shame, and drive for muscularity.3
Supplemental Material for Status Loss Due to COVID-19, Traditional Masculinity, and Their Association With Recent Suicide Attempts and Suicidal Ideation3
Masculine ideologies, male rape myth acceptance, and the self-stigma of seeking help for sexual assault: The protective effects of knowing another male survivor.3
Correction to Li (2021).3
Masculine contingency and rape myth acceptance in heterosexual men: Hope as a moderator?3
The role of ethnic identity in preserving the future expectations of justice-involved Black male youth in the United States following direct victimization.3
Moderators of loneliness and mental health in men: A systematic review with meta-analysis.3
Supplemental Material for Is Traditional Masculinity Ideology Stable Over Time in Men and Women?3
Authoritarian attitudes toward political authorities link traditional masculinity ideology to military endorsement in Russian men.3
Fraternities as settings for sexual assault: The relationships of traditional masculine norms climates and sexual assault attitudes.3
Correction to Siegel et al. (2021).3
Supplemental Material for Men’s Health and Ageing Well in New Zealand: A Focus Group Study2
Sensitivity and rough-and-tumble play in gay and heterosexual single-father families through surrogacy: The role of microaggressions and fathers’ rumination.2
Masculinity threat increases bias and negative emotions toward feminine gay men.2
Supplemental Material for “It’s Like Feeling Everyone Will Be Looking at You, but in Reality, No One Cares.” A Qualitative Visual Methods Study Exploring Adolescent Males’ Relatedness in Physical Acti2
The effect of state, trait, and situational factors on young men’s coercive condom use resistance.2
Australian nonresident fathers’ tattoos that relate to their children: An exploration of motivation and meaning.2
Experiences of pregnancy loss in Israeli first-time expecting fathers: A qualitative study.2
Resisting the cycle of violence: Impact of childhood abuse and neglect on individual and relationship functioning in early career enlisted air force male service members.2
The military hypermasculine mystique: Sex, status, and emotional control at the United States Military Academy.2
Why do men drop out of counseling/psychotherapy? An enhanced critical incident technique analysis of male clients’ experiences.2
Internal structure and invariance analyses across gender of the German-language version of the Male Role Norm Inventory-Short Form.2
“I've got more of a role to play”: Australian fathers’ perspectives on parenting through the lens of COVID-19 lockdown.2
Beyond tears: The predictive role of adverse childhood experiences and complex trauma in male depression within the Chinese cultural context.2
Outcomes of a gender-sensitized health behavior program delivered through a professional sports club.2
Masculine honor endorsement is linked with stigmatization of men who have been sexually assaulted.2
Men’s stories of living with breast cancer: A systematic review, metasynthesis, and proposed framework.2
Supplemental Material for Changes in the Prevalence of Muscular, but Not Thin, Bodies Bias Young Men’s Judgments About Body Size2
Evaluation of brief online interventions to increase sense of purpose for fathers living in the United States.2
Supplemental Material for Stuck in the Middle: Men Experience Countervailing Reactions to Discussions About Misogyny and Violence Against Women2
Traditional masculinity ideology and psychotherapy treatment outcome for military service veteran men.2
Stuck in the middle: Men experience countervailing reactions to discussions about misogyny and violence against women.2
Life stress and unmarried, Black fathers’ attitudes toward attachment: The moderating role of shift-and-persist.1
Measurement invariance and psychometric properties of a German-language Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory among cisgender sexual minority and heterosexually identified women and men.1
Supplemental Material for Masculine Honor Beliefs and Perceptions of Male Rape1
“I didn't know who to talk to”: Black college men’s sources and descriptions of social support.1
Intersectional analysis of men’s masculinities and mental health-seeking behavior: A novel application of multiple correspondence analysis.1
Arab Australian men’s perspectives on mental health: Exploring beliefs about causes, help-seeking attitudes, and experiences.1
Racial discrimination, gender role conflict, and depression in college men of color: A longitudinal test of the racist-gender stress model.1
“It’s an ongoing process”: A qualitative analysis of men’s feminist identity growth.1
Men’s weekly household labor and relationship quality during COVID-19 in Canada and Germany: Between-person differences and within-person associations.1
Men with breast cancer and their encounters with masculinity: An interpretative phenomenological analysis using photography.1
Supplemental Material for Internal Structure and Invariance Analyses Across Gender of the German-Language Version of the Male Role Norm Inventory-Short Form1
Men’s health and ageing well in New Zealand: A focus group study.1
Not so random acts of violence: Shared social–ecological features of violence against women and school shootings.1
Supplemental Material for Pilot Evaluation of the Men in Mind Training Program for Mental Health Practitioners1
Establishing research priorities for investigating male suicide risk and recovery: A modified Delphi study with lived-experience experts.1
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers, 20241
Men’s masculinity contingency and social anxiety symptomology in higher education: The moderating role of depressive symptoms.1
Supplemental Material for Men’s Weekly Household Labor and Relationship Quality During COVID-19 in Canada and Germany: Between-Person Differences and Within-Person Associations1
Supplemental Material for Moderators of Loneliness and Mental Health in Men: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis1
Development of the Relationships Fostering Healthy Masculinities Scale.1
Standing in spaces and feeling alright: The experience of bereaved fathers of fallen soldiers in Israel.1
Supplemental Material for The Precarious Masculinity of Firearm Ownership1
An exploratory study of men’s access to mental health services.1
Intimate partner violence myths toward male victims: Exploring gender, sexism, and participant perpetration and victimization.1
Fathers’ parenting and coparenting behavior in dual-earner families: Contributions of traditional masculinity, father nurturing role beliefs, and maternal gate closing.0
“We are okay to be ourselves”: Understanding gay men’s friendships with heterosexual and gay men.0
The impact of college men’s sexual coercion perpetration on proclivity toward sexual assault and their cognitive and emotional reactions.0
The struggle tells me I don’t belong, yet I will stand up and show up: A psychosociocultural exploration of how Latino/x male undergraduates’ name, process, and manifest their identities.0
Color him father: Generative parenting among low-income, urban-residing, coresidential Black fathers.0
Mental health literacy of depression: A preregistered study reconsidering gendered differences using filmed disclosures.0
Gonadal hormones: The men, the myths, and the legends.0
A scar for life: Male breast cancer and the experience of the post-surgical body.0
Masculine honor beliefs and perceptions of male rape.0
Masculine drinking norms and alcohol use in a national sample of NCAA male student-athletes.0
Good for the goose and good for the gander: Examining positive psychological benefits of male allyship for men and women.0
Traditional masculinities and men’s sexism: A meta-analysis.0
A metasynthesis exploring the role of masculinities in close male friendships.0
The importance of father involvement for adolescent internalizing and externalizing symptoms.0
Supplemental Material for “I Can’t Fit Into These Boxes, It Doesn’t Work”: Multiracial Men’s Experiences and Expressions of Masculinity0
Dilemmas of agency and blame in men’s talk about depression.0
The interaction of child–father attachment and child–mother attachment in the prediction of observed coparenting.0
The Fathers’ Current Expectations About Son’s Masculinity Scale (FCEASMS): Development and validation.0
Weight-related eating among Latino college students.0
Supplemental Material for Establishing Research Priorities for Investigating Male Suicide Risk and Recovery: A Modified Delphi Study With Lived-Experience Experts0
Masculinity and men’s drive for muscularity: A meta-analytic review.0
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the associations between father and child anxiety and depression.0
Supplemental Material for A Metasynthesis Exploring the Role of Masculinities in Close Male Friendships0
The Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory-30: Validity and measurement invariance of a Russian-language version.0
Masculine depression: A person-centric perspective.0
Stress of not being “man enough”: The role of masculine discrepancy stress and emotion dysregulation in the link between cumulative childhood trauma and perpetrated intimate partner violence in a clin0
Are beliefs about “being a man” associated with White men’s self-perceptions about confronting racism?0
College men’s action for gender equality: A test of critical consciousness.0
Variance composition, reliability, validity, and measurement invariance of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20 in nonclinical samples.0
Transformative moments among men in the midst of parallel play.0
Relationships between social media, body image, physical activity, and anabolic-androgenic steroid use in men: A systematic review.0
Supplemental Material for The Role of Ethnic Identity in Preserving the Future Expectations of Justice-Involved Black Male Youth in the United States Following Direct Victimization0
Associations between low-income nonresident fathers’ parenting identity and involvement with children.0
“I am able to regain myself”: A phenomenological study of Malaysian male domestic violence survivors.0
Changes in the prevalence of muscular, but not thin, bodies bias young men’s judgments about body size.0
Traditional masculinity and male violence against women: A meta-analytic examination.0
“I can’t fit into these boxes, it doesn’t work”: Multiracial men’s experiences and expressions of masculinity.0
Early-life bullying victimization and perpetration and current disordered eating in Chinese men: An integrated theoretical model.0
Psychometric properties of the Male Body Attitudes Scale—Revised among Brazilian men.0
A replication and extension of the factor structure of the Masculine Drinking Norms Measure (MDNM) and associations with drinking behaviors in a multisite sample of college men.0
Father’s experiences of family breakdown and domestic abuse.0
Supplemental Material for Message Framing for Men? Gender Moderated Effects of Culturally Targeted Message Framing on Colorectal Cancer Screening Receptivity Among African Americans0
Peer support of fathers on Reddit: Quantifying the stressors, behaviors, and drivers.0
Fathering: New perspectives, paradigms, and possibilities.0
Looking back and looking forward: Men and masculinity in psychological research on violence against women.0
Evaluating muscle dysmorphia symptoms: Testing several factor structures of the Muscle Appearance Satisfaction Scale among Brazilian men.0
Male privilege awareness and relational well-being at work: An allyship pathway.0
Dating apps, sexual orientation, and male body image: An investigation in Singaporean and Swedish samples.0
Masculinities made visible: A critical discursive psychology study of Instagram photos.0
“Yoga is for girls”: Conformity to masculine norms interferes with yoga engagement in men.0
Young males’ perspectives of gender-transformative health promotion programs: A systematic review and metasynthesis.0
Sex as a Commodity Scale: Development and initial validation.0
The masculinity-based model of Aggressive Retaliation in Society (MARS).0
Understanding masculinity: A multifaceted organizing framework.0
Masculinity ideologies, sensitivity to masculinity threats, and fathers’ involvement in housework and childcare among U.S. employed fathers.0
Gendered emotion socialization in families of preschoolers: The role of parents’ masculinity ideology.0
Precarious manhood and men’s physical health around the world.0
When and why do men negotiate assertively? It depends on specific threats to their masculinity and the negotiation topic.0
Theorizing mankeeping: The male friendship recession and women’s associated labor as a structural component of gender inequality.0
Incarcerated Black men’s restrictive emotionality: The influence of parental closeness and childhood abuse.0
“Fight against the cultural emasculation of men”: The effect of masculine gender nostalgia on men’s attitudes toward women.0
Recovery capital among male adult sexual assault survivors: Perspectives of survivors and therapists.0
Supplemental Material for Are Beliefs About “Being a Man” Associated With White Men’s Self-Perceptions About Confronting Racism?0
The sum of it all: Meta-analyses and metasyntheses in the psychology of men and masculinities.0
Men’s depressive symptoms, health beliefs, masculinity, and heart-healthy behaviors: Examining moderators of a mediated model.0
Supplemental Material for Association Between Psychotherapy Use, Sexual Orientation, and Traditional Masculinity Among Psychologically Distressed Men0
Unexamined whiteness in the psychological study of men and masculinities: Situating research and practice within white space and white time.0
Status loss due to COVID-19, traditional masculinity, and their association with recent suicide attempts and suicidal ideation.0
Association between psychotherapy use, sexual orientation, and traditional masculinity among psychologically distressed men.0
Perspectives of Black and Latinx youth on masculinity and health during community reentry after incarceration.0
Message framing for men? Gender moderated effects of culturally targeted message framing on colorectal cancer screening receptivity among African Americans.0
Psychology of men and masculinities: The journal of big ideas.0
Victims of virility: Honor endorsement, stigma, and men’s use of erectile dysfunction medication.0
“Male privilege doesn’t lift the social status of all men in the same way”: Trans masculine individuals’ lived experiences of male privilege in the United States.0
Supplemental Material for “I Could Just Exist … Not in a Box”: Experiential Examinations of Masculinity Within a Contemporary Men’s Group0
Beyond sexual victimization and perpetration: Men, masculinities, and unwanted consensual sex.0
Predicting Canadian first-time fathers’ early childcare involvement behaviors using an extended theory of planned behavior.0
Supplemental Material for The Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory-30: Validity and Measurement Invariance of a Russian-Language Version0
Supplemental Material for Barriers to Help-Seeking for Eating Disorders in Men: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review0
Supplemental Material for Traditional Masculinity and Male Violence Against Women: A Meta-Analytic Examination0
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers, 20230
“Stammering less so that I can be more of a man”: Discourses of masculinities among young adult men in the Western Cape, South Africa, who stutter.0
Social contact, time alone, and parental subjective well-being: A focus on stay-at-home fathers using the American Time Use Survey.0
U.K. men’s experience of the gender-role journey and implications for clinicians and mental health services.0
Supplemental Material for Authoritarian Attitudes Toward Political Authorities Link Traditional Masculinity Ideology to Military Endorsement in Russian Men0
Minority stressors and connectedness among urban gay, bisexual, and queer men.0
Conformity to masculine norms and men’s responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.0
Masculinity unwrapped: The effect of threatening masculinity and the role of the playboy masculine norm on the discounting of condom-protected sex.0
Dutch mothers’ and fathers’ differential attributions and parenting reactions to the misbehavior of sons and daughters.0
Opioid addiction and gender role conflict: A comparative study of fathers receiving treatment for an opioid use disorder.0
Extending the gender role strain paradigm to account for U.S. males’ gun violence.0
Men in feminism: A self-determination perspective and goals for the future.0
Men’s perspectives on the relationship between masculinities and suicidality: A thematic synthesis.0
Traditional masculinity ideology and political protests in authoritarian regimes: Unpacking the role of attitudes toward political authorities.0
Development and initial validation of the Masculine Sexual Entitlement Norms Scale.0
Supplemental Material for Early-Life Bullying Victimization and Perpetration and Current Disordered Eating in Chinese Men: An Integrated Theoretical Model0
Is traditional masculinity ideology stable over time in men and women?0
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers, 20220
Supplemental Material for An Exploratory Study of Men’s Access to Mental Health Services0
Gratitude reduces the adverse impact of salient male privilege on men’s well-being.0
The externalization of suffering among male survivors of child sexual abuse: “A deeply buried rage that must come out”.0
“Sexual violence happens to us too”: A thematic analysis of Israeli men’s online disclosures of sexual victimization.0
“I don’t know what the hell you’d call it”: A qualitative thematic synthesis of men’s experiences with sexual violence in adulthood as contextualized by hegemonic masculinity.0
An intimacy gap? Exploring U.S. men’s experience with and capacity for physical intimacy in their same-sex friendships.0
Supplemental Material for Men’s Masculinity Contingency and Social Anxiety Symptomology in Higher Education: The Moderating Role of Depressive Symptoms0
Supplemental Material for Young Males’ Perspectives of Gender-Transformative Health Promotion Programs: A Systematic Review and Metasynthesis0
The interaction of child–father attachment and child–mother attachment in the prediction of observed coparenting. Correction to Bureau et al. (2020).0
Supplemental Material for Print Media and the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines for Psychological Practice With Boys and Men: A Directed Content Analysis0
Supplemental Material for Item-Level Psychometric Properties of the Conformity to Masculine Norms Inventory (CMNI-46): An Item Response Theory Analysis0
“How can you really step up?”: The dad-double-bind grounded theory of fathering in the United States during COVID-19.0
Revising the Male Rape Myths Scale.0
Deploying hegemonic masculinity: A study of uses of the concept in the journal Psychology of Men & Masculinities.0
Traditional masculine gender role norms and nonsuicidal self-injury in veterans.0
On the future of the psychological study of men and masculinities: A developmental perspective.0
Examining stigmatizing beliefs about PrEP use among Black sexual minority men: A test of explanatory mechanisms.0
Threats to masculinity provoke gun use: An experimental study using a firearm training simulator.0
Black men need friends: Social support moderates the connection between gendered racism and psychological distress.0
Supplemental Material for Gender Segregation in Culturally Feminized Work: Theory and Evidence of Boys’ Capacity for Care0
Masculinity threat and implicit associations with feminine gay men: Sexual orientation, sexual stigma, and traditional masculinity.0
Gender segregation in culturally feminized work: Theory and evidence of boys’ capacity for care.0
A qualitative analysis of beliefs about masculinity and gender socialization among U.S. mothers and fathers of school-age boys.0
The ties that bind: An exploration of son-in-law and father-in-law relationships in Black families.0
Adhering, rejecting, and conflicting: A latent profile analysis of emerging adult men’s traditional masculinity ideology and gender role conflict.0
Supplemental Material for Dutch Mothers’ and Fathers’ Differential Attributions and Parenting Reactions to the Misbehavior of Sons and Daughters0
The gender socialization experiences of highly sensitive men.0
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