The Drive for Muscularity and Masculinity: Testing the Associations Among Gender-Role Traits, Behaviors, Attitudes, and Conflict.

By Donald R. McCreary, D. Saucier, W. Courtenay. 2005

269 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Gender Studies

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In Clinical Psychology

1. Kristina E. Grigorian
2. J. Smith
3. G. Forbes
4. Rachel M. Calogero
5. Jennifer A. Harriger
6. David C. Witherington
7. David A. Frederick
8. Johanna M. Jarcho

In Gender Studies

1. Kristina E. Grigorian
2. G. Forbes
3. Rachel M. Calogero
4. David A. Frederick
5. Johanna M. Jarcho
6. Donnalyn Pompper
7. Jennifer Stevens Aubrey
8. S. Grogan

Citations in the corpus

• Body Size Stereotyping and Internalization of the Thin Ideal in Preschool Girls (2010, background): “The masculine body ideal entails a lean and muscular body shape as opposed to thinness (Jones 2004; McCabe and Ricciardelli 2003; McCreary et al. 2005; Ricciardelli and McCabe 2004; Ridgeway and Tylka 2005; Smolak et al. 2001).”
• The UCLA Body Project I: Gender and Ethnic Differences in Self-Objectification and Body Satisfaction Among 2,206 Undergraduates (2007, background): “…with this proposal, both qualitative and quantitative studies of men have found that desires to becomemore muscular are linked to a desire to feel or appear more masculine (e.g., Drummond 2002; McCreary et al. 2005) and endorsement of the traditional male gender role (Frederick et al. 2007).”
• Masculinities, the Metrosexual, and Media Images: Across Dimensions of Age and Ethnicity (2010, background): “Earlier studies have established associations between the drive for muscularity and perceptions about masculine gender role socialization (e.g., McCreary et al. 2005 ).”