Social Role Theory of Sex Differences

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Gendered division of labor during a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown: Implications for relationship problems and satisfaction (2021, background): “These novel findings indicate a promising direction for future research by highlighting that the constraints of social roles, in addition to gender, are important for understanding the division and impact of domestic labor (Eagly & Wood, 2016).”
When does a social norm catch the worm? Disentangling social normative influences on sustainable consumption behaviour (2020, background): “On the other hand, men tend to play roles that serve to care for the family and are, therefore, associated with characteristics, such as factual orientation, independence and assertive-ness (Eagly & Wood, 2016; Wood & Eagly, 2002).”