APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Political Ideology Predicts Theory of Gender and Feminist Perspectives.

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Social

  • Frances Howell
    New School for Social Research
  • Mofasta Salari Rad
    Princeton University
  • Laura Hooberman
    New School for Social Research
  • Julia Smith
    New School for Social Research

Abstract

In this research, we examine the relationship between political ideology and feminist perspectives. We find that theory of gender, or the extent to which participants believe that gender is biologically versus socially determined, fully mediates the relationship between political ideology and gender based societal roles, from a feminist perspective.

Gender Issues/Sex Roles

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