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Farago, Flora; Eggum-Wilkens, Natalie D.; Zhang, Linlin – Youth & Society, 2021
In Eastern Uganda, 201 adolescents aged 11- to 17-years old (48% girls; M[subscript age] = 14.62) answered close- and open-ended questions about gender stereotypes of domestic and recreational activities and gender-role attitudes about women's behavior, rights, and roles. Adolescents answered questions such as "who is more likely to . .…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Sex Stereotypes
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Dalley-Trim, Leanne – Gender and Education, 2007
This article explores the performance of masculinity(ies) within the classroom site. Drawing upon research conducted in two co-educational secondary classrooms, it examines the ways in which two groups of boys took up positions of dominance within their respective classrooms and, more specifically, focuses upon the ways in which they came to…
Descriptors: Males, Masculinity, Adolescents, Secondary School Students
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Kocken, P. L.; van Dorst, A. G.; Schaalma, H. – Health Education Research, 2006
A study into the relevance of cultural factors in predicting condom-use intentions among Antillean migrants in the Netherlands is described in this article. The association between the intention to use condoms with a new sexual partner and a perceived taboo on discussing sex, beliefs about sex education and machismo beliefs on gender and power…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Measurement, Foreign Countries