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Bookmark or Share- Men: A growing minority? - American Psychological Association (APA)In psychology, women began earning more PhDs than men in the late 1980s. In 1991, APA established a task force to examine this trend. "When I got my doctorate in 1976 and I first started to go to professional meetings, it was a handful of women and sea of white men," says Dorothy W. Cantor, PsyD, a former APA president and chair of the task ...
- By the Numbers: Men and depression - American Psychological Association ...The percentage of men who have suffered from a period of depression in their lifetime, when measured by a "gender inclusive depression scale" that includes symptoms such as rage and risk-taking, according to a 2013 study in JAMA Psychiatry. The study found no significant difference between the rate of depression in men and in women.
- Anger across the gender divide - American Psychological Association (APA)For example, gender socialization can affect how men and women handle their anger, researchers have found. "Both men and women have been poorly served by the gender socialization they have received," says psychologist Sandra Thomas, PhD, a leading research-er in women's anger who has recently also begun studying men's experiences with anger.
- Gender and Perceptions of Leadership EffectivenessThis division of labor has traditionally associated men with bread-winner positions and women with homemaker positions (Eagly & Wood, 2012). Based on these social roles, women are typically described and expected to be more communal, relations-oriented, and nurturing than men, whereas men are believed and expected to
- Women who experience trauma are twice as likely as men to develop PTSD ...They also note women usually have PTSD symptoms longer than men (on average, 4 years versus 1 year) before diagnosis and treatment. While women with PTSD are less likely than men to have problems with alcohol or drugs after the trauma, both women and men may also develop physical health problems as a result of their PTSD.
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