Abstract Objective This article examines how gendered lived experiences—the constellation of women’s quotidian, on-the-ground encounters and perceptions of gender inequality—shape highly educated women’s sex preference attitudes in contemporary urban China. Background Recent theoretical developments highlight women’s experiences and views of…
Tag: Gender Inequality
Support matters: How formal and informal institutions shape young Indians’ work-family preferences
Abstract Objective This study examines the extent to which young people’s future employment preferences in India are influenced concurrently by formal workplace policies and informal caregivers’ support. Background Scholars have focused on how young individuals’ work-family ideals are shaped by…
Executive gender and firm leverage decisions: The role of firm ownership and governance
Abstract Female leadership in strategic decision-making has received considerable attention in the context of global gender inequality. To advance our understanding of the role of executive gender in corporate financing decisions, we examine whether family firms are less likely to…
Kinesiology Expert Studies 2023 World Cup’s Impact on Women’s Participation in Sports
Cal State Fullerton assistant professor of kinesiology and World Cup expert, Julie Brice, is in New Zealand to witness the historic tournament starting on July 20 and expand on her research that examines how the World Cup impacts women and young girls’ participation in athletics.
Partnering with Clergy to Prevent Domestic Violence
Online simulations are helping Korean American clergy learn how to better support victims of intimate partner violence in their communities