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City University of New York (CUNY)

Social Psychology

2016

Homeless

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The Role Of Ambivalent Sexism On Attributions About The Homeless, Amanda Watsula May 2016

The Role Of Ambivalent Sexism On Attributions About The Homeless, Amanda Watsula

Theses and Dissertations

This study examined whether ambivalent sexist beliefs impact views of the homeless. Results showed that benevolent sexism towards men was related to increased ratings of control and decreased ratings of external causes of male homelessness. Hostile sexism towards women positively predicted ratings of internal causes of female homelessness.