Why So Slow?
The Advancement of Women
Virginia Valian uses concepts and data from psychology, sociology, economics, and biology to explain the disparity in the professional advancement of men and women.Why do so few women occupy positions of power and prestige? Virginia Valian uses concepts and data from psychology, sociology, economics, and biology to explain the disparity in the professional advancement of men and women. According to Valian, men and women alike have implicit hypotheses about gender differences—gender schemas—that create small sex differences in characteristics, behaviors, perceptions, and evaluations of men and women. Those small imbalances accumulate to advant…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-262-72031-1
- EAN: 9780262720311
- Produktnummer: 1587276
- Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 421 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.7 cm 578 g
- Gewicht: 578
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Virginia Valian is Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Linguistics, and Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center. She is the author of Why So Slow: The Advancement of Women and coauthor of An Inclusive Academy: Achieving Diversity and Excellence (both published by the MIT Press).
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