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Gendered Socialization And Racism, Kellianna Staier
Gendered Socialization And Racism, Kellianna Staier
Sociology Senior Seminar Papers
Does gender influence racial attitudes? I propose that the differences in men and women’s emotional processing as a result of gendered socialization have an effect on their attitudes towards improving the lives of Blacks. I performed a secondary analysis on 2016 survey responses from a subset of 533 White, American, English or Spanish-speaking, non-institutionalized adults who responded to the General Social Survey. Respondents were asked about their attitudes towards spending to improve the conditions of Blacks. I found no statistically significant relationship between self-identified sex and a respondent’s attitude towards spending to improve the conditions of Blacks. These findings do …
The Influence Of Household Income, Education, Gender On Fertility Willingness In Contemporary China, Cheng Zhu
The Influence Of Household Income, Education, Gender On Fertility Willingness In Contemporary China, Cheng Zhu
Sociology Senior Seminar Papers
Why does the birthrate in China continuously decline? Why are Chinese people unwilling to have children now even after the One-Child Policy has been abandoned? I propose that the government policy was not the single crucial factor affecting the reduction of births in China. Household income, education, and gender also may have played a role. I use the 2015 Chinese General Social Survey to analyze the relationships between these three factors and the ideal number of children. The sample size of this subset is 2,373. Ordinary least square regression reveals that the ideal number of children increases as household income …