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Psychometric properties and correlates of precarious manhood beliefs in 62 nations
Bosson, Jennifer K. ; Jurek, Paweł ; Vandello, Joseph A. ; Kosakowska-Berezecka, Natasza ; Olech, Michał ; Besta, Tomasz ; Bender, Michael ; Hoorens, Vera ; Becker, Maja ; Timur Sevincer, A ... show 10 more
Bosson, Jennifer K.
Jurek, Paweł
Vandello, Joseph A.
Kosakowska-Berezecka, Natasza
Olech, Michał
Besta, Tomasz
Bender, Michael
Hoorens, Vera
Becker, Maja
Timur Sevincer, A
Author
Bosson, Jennifer K.
Jurek, Paweł
Vandello, Joseph A.
Kosakowska-Berezecka, Natasza
Olech, Michał
Besta, Tomasz
Bender, Michael
Hoorens, Vera
Becker, Maja
Timur Sevincer, A
Best, Deborah L.
Safdar, Saba
Włodarczyk, Anna
Zawisza, Magdalena
Żadkowska, Magdalena
Abuhamdeh, Sami
Badu Agyemang, Collins
Akbaş, Gülçin
Albayrak-Aydemir, Nihan
Ammirati, Soline
Anderson, Joel
Anjum, Gulnaz
Ariyanto, Amarina
Jamir Benzon R. Aruta, John
Ashraf, Mujeeba
Bakaitytė, Aistė
Bertolli, Chiara
Bërxulli, Dashamir
Bi, Chongzeng
Block, Katharina
Boehnke, Mandy
Bongiorno, Renata
Bosak, Janine
Casini, Annalisa
Chen, Qingwei
Chi, Peilian
Cubela Adoric, Vera
Daalmans, Serena
Dandy, Justine
Lemus, Soledad de
Dhakal, Sandesh
Dvorianchikov, Nikolay
Egami, Sonoko
Etchezahar, Edgardo
Sofia Esteves, Carla
Felix, Neto
Froehlich, Laura
García-Sánchez, Efraín
Gavreliuc, Alin
Gavreliuc, Dana
Gomez, Ángel
Guizzo, Francesca
Graf, Sylvie
Greijdanus, Hedy
Grigoryan, Ani
Grzymała-Moszczyńska, Joanna
Guerch, Keltouma
Gustafsson Sendén, Marie
Hale, Miriam-Linnea
Hämer, Hannah
Hirai, Mika
Hoang Duc, Lam
Hřebíčková, Martina
Hutchings, Paul B.
Høj Jensen, Dorthe
Jasinskaja-Lahti, Inga
Karabati, Serdar
Kelmendi, Kaltrina
Kengyel, Gabriella
Khachatryan, Narine
Ghazzawi, Rawan
Kinahan, Mary
Kirby, Teri A.
Kovács, Monika
Kozlowski, Desirée
Krivoshchekov, Vladislav
Kulich, Clara
Kurosawa, Tai
Thi Lac An, Nhan
Labarthe, Javier
Latu, Ioana
Anne Lauri, Mary
Mankowski, Eric
Musbau Lawal, Abiodun
Li, Junyi
Lindner, Jana
Lindqvist, Anna
Maitner, Angela T.
Makarova, Elena
Makashvili, Ana
Malayeri, Shera
Malik, Sadia
Mancini, Tiziana
Manzi, Claudia
Mari, Silvia
Martiny, Sarah E.
Mayer, Claude-Hélène
Mihić, Vladimir
Milošević Đorđević, Jasna
Moreno-Bella, Eva
Moscatelli, Silvia
Bryan Moynihan, Andrew
Muller, Dominique
Narhetali, Erita
Neto, Félix
Noels, Kimberly A.
Nyúl, Boglárka
O’Connor, Emma C.
Ochoa, Danielle P.
Ohno, Sachiko
Olanrewaju Adebayo, Sulaiman
Osborne, Randall
Giuseppina Pacilli, Maria
Palacio, Jorge
Patnaik, Snigdha
Pavlopoulos, Vassilis
Pérez de León, Pablo
Piterová, Ivana
Barreiros Porto, Juliana
Puzio, Angelica
Pyrkosz-Pacyna, Joanna
Rentería Pérez, Erico
Renström, Emma
Rousseaux, Tiphaine
Ryan, Michelle K.
Sainz, Mario
Salvati, Marco
Samekin, Adil
Schindler, Simon
Seydi, Masoumeh
Shepherd, Debra
Sherbaji, Sara
Schmader, Toni
Simão, Cláudia
Sobhie, Rosita
Souza, Lucille De
Sarter, Emma
Sulejmanović, Dijana
Sullivan, Katie E.
Tatsumi, Mariko
Tavitian-Elmadjian, Lucy
Jain Thakur, Suparna
Thi Mong Chi, Quang
Torre, Beatriz
Torres, Ana
Torres, Claudio V.
Türkoğlu, Beril
Ungaretti, Joaquín
Valshtein, Timothy
Van Laar, Colette
van der Noll, Jolanda
Vasiutynskyi, Vadym
Vauclair, Christin-Melanie
Venäläinen, Satu
Vohra, Neharika
Walentynowicz, Marta
Ward, Colleen
Yang, Yaping
Yzerbyt, Vincent
Zanello, Valeska
Ludmila Zapata-Calvente, Antonella
Žukauskienė, Rita
Jurek, Paweł
Vandello, Joseph A.
Kosakowska-Berezecka, Natasza
Olech, Michał
Besta, Tomasz
Bender, Michael
Hoorens, Vera
Becker, Maja
Timur Sevincer, A
Best, Deborah L.
Safdar, Saba
Włodarczyk, Anna
Zawisza, Magdalena
Żadkowska, Magdalena
Abuhamdeh, Sami
Badu Agyemang, Collins
Akbaş, Gülçin
Albayrak-Aydemir, Nihan
Ammirati, Soline
Anderson, Joel
Anjum, Gulnaz
Ariyanto, Amarina
Jamir Benzon R. Aruta, John
Ashraf, Mujeeba
Bakaitytė, Aistė
Bertolli, Chiara
Bërxulli, Dashamir
Bi, Chongzeng
Block, Katharina
Boehnke, Mandy
Bongiorno, Renata
Bosak, Janine
Casini, Annalisa
Chen, Qingwei
Chi, Peilian
Cubela Adoric, Vera
Daalmans, Serena
Dandy, Justine
Lemus, Soledad de
Dhakal, Sandesh
Dvorianchikov, Nikolay
Egami, Sonoko
Etchezahar, Edgardo
Sofia Esteves, Carla
Felix, Neto
Froehlich, Laura
García-Sánchez, Efraín
Gavreliuc, Alin
Gavreliuc, Dana
Gomez, Ángel
Guizzo, Francesca
Graf, Sylvie
Greijdanus, Hedy
Grigoryan, Ani
Grzymała-Moszczyńska, Joanna
Guerch, Keltouma
Gustafsson Sendén, Marie
Hale, Miriam-Linnea
Hämer, Hannah
Hirai, Mika
Hoang Duc, Lam
Hřebíčková, Martina
Hutchings, Paul B.
Høj Jensen, Dorthe
Jasinskaja-Lahti, Inga
Karabati, Serdar
Kelmendi, Kaltrina
Kengyel, Gabriella
Khachatryan, Narine
Ghazzawi, Rawan
Kinahan, Mary
Kirby, Teri A.
Kovács, Monika
Kozlowski, Desirée
Krivoshchekov, Vladislav
Kulich, Clara
Kurosawa, Tai
Thi Lac An, Nhan
Labarthe, Javier
Latu, Ioana
Anne Lauri, Mary
Mankowski, Eric
Musbau Lawal, Abiodun
Li, Junyi
Lindner, Jana
Lindqvist, Anna
Maitner, Angela T.
Makarova, Elena
Makashvili, Ana
Malayeri, Shera
Malik, Sadia
Mancini, Tiziana
Manzi, Claudia
Mari, Silvia
Martiny, Sarah E.
Mayer, Claude-Hélène
Mihić, Vladimir
Milošević Đorđević, Jasna
Moreno-Bella, Eva
Moscatelli, Silvia
Bryan Moynihan, Andrew
Muller, Dominique
Narhetali, Erita
Neto, Félix
Noels, Kimberly A.
Nyúl, Boglárka
O’Connor, Emma C.
Ochoa, Danielle P.
Ohno, Sachiko
Olanrewaju Adebayo, Sulaiman
Osborne, Randall
Giuseppina Pacilli, Maria
Palacio, Jorge
Patnaik, Snigdha
Pavlopoulos, Vassilis
Pérez de León, Pablo
Piterová, Ivana
Barreiros Porto, Juliana
Puzio, Angelica
Pyrkosz-Pacyna, Joanna
Rentería Pérez, Erico
Renström, Emma
Rousseaux, Tiphaine
Ryan, Michelle K.
Sainz, Mario
Salvati, Marco
Samekin, Adil
Schindler, Simon
Seydi, Masoumeh
Shepherd, Debra
Sherbaji, Sara
Schmader, Toni
Simão, Cláudia
Sobhie, Rosita
Souza, Lucille De
Sarter, Emma
Sulejmanović, Dijana
Sullivan, Katie E.
Tatsumi, Mariko
Tavitian-Elmadjian, Lucy
Jain Thakur, Suparna
Thi Mong Chi, Quang
Torre, Beatriz
Torres, Ana
Torres, Claudio V.
Türkoğlu, Beril
Ungaretti, Joaquín
Valshtein, Timothy
Van Laar, Colette
van der Noll, Jolanda
Vasiutynskyi, Vadym
Vauclair, Christin-Melanie
Venäläinen, Satu
Vohra, Neharika
Walentynowicz, Marta
Ward, Colleen
Yang, Yaping
Yzerbyt, Vincent
Zanello, Valeska
Ludmila Zapata-Calvente, Antonella
Žukauskienė, Rita
Abstract
Precarious manhood beliefs portray manhood, relative to womanhood, as a social status that is hard to earn, easy to lose, and proven via public action. Here, we present cross-cultural data on a brief measure of precarious manhood beliefs (the Precarious Manhood Beliefs scale [PMB]) that covaries meaningfully with other cross-culturally validated gender ideologies and with country-level indices of gender equality and human development. Using data from university samples in 62 countries across 13 world regions (N = 33,417), we demonstrate: (1) the psychometric isomorphism of the PMB (i.e., its comparability in meaning and statistical properties across the individual and country levels); (2) the PMB’s distinctness from, and associations with, ambivalent sexism and ambivalence toward men; and (3) associations of the PMB with nation-level gender equality and human development. Findings are discussed in terms of their statistical and theoretical implications for understanding widely-held beliefs about the precariousness of the male gender role.
Keywords
psychometric isomorphism, precarious manhood beliefs, ambivalent sexism, ambivalence toward men
Date
2021
Type
Journal article
Journal
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
Book
Volume
52
Issue
3
Page Range
231-258
Article Number
ACU Department
School of Behavioural and Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
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Event URL
Open Access Status
Published as green open access
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File Access
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Open
Open
