Engendering Health: A Social Constructionist Examination of Men's Health Beliefs and Behaviors

By W. Courtenay. 2000

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Subfields: General Health Professions, Pharmacy, Speech and Hearing

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Gender differences in food choice: The contribution of health beliefs and dieting (2004, background): “nosed with illnesses (21–24)—thus appearing to be citizens who can take health risks without paying health costs ( 20 ,25).”
When men break the gender rules: Status incongruity and backlash against modest men. (2010, background): “…A. Moss-Racusin, Julie E. Phelan, and Laurie A. Rudman Rutgers University Adherence to masculine norms and stereotypes has been linked to negative consequences for men, suggesting that liberating men from the bonds of traditional masculinity would be beneficial (Courtenay, 2000; Pollack, 1998).”
The Relationships between Masculinity Variables, Health Risk Behaviors and Attitudes toward Seeking Psychological Help (2009, background): “Courtenay (2000a; 2000b) reviewed the literature and concluded that males engage in over 30 controllable behaviors that increase the risk for disease, injury, and death.”
Summarizing 25 Years of Research on Men's Gender Role Conflict Using the Gender Role Conflict Scale (2008, background): “His important health agenda for men included more than 30 male behaviors that increase men’s risk of disease, injury, and death (Courtenay, 2000a).”
Romantic Relationships and Health: An Examination of Individuals’ Perceptions of their Romantic Partners’ Influences on their Health (2007, background): “…women are more likely than men to experience socialization throughout their lives that encourages “care-taking” and nurturing behaviors, potentially leading them to be more concerned with health issues than men and with the role of health issues in their relationships (Courtenay 2000; Eagly 1987).”
Alcohol Consumption, Gender Identities and Women’s Changing Social Positions (2008, background): “The current study views gender and identity as performative (Butler 1990), negotiated (Courtenay 2000) and tied to local CoPs (Paechter 2003).”
The gender role strain paradigm and masculinity ideologies. (2016, neutral): “U.S. men tend to engage in more than 30 controllable behaviors that increase their risk for disease, injury, and death (Courtenay, 2000a, 2000b), which may at least partly explain why they live an average of 5.2 years less than U.S. women (Miniño, Heron, Murphy, & Kocharek, 2007).”
Masculinity Ideology, Male Reference Group Identity Dependence, and African American Men’s Health-Related Attitudes and Behaviors (2008, background): “Men in the United States suffer more severe health-related conditions and have consistently higher death rates compared with other groups (Courtenay, 2000b).”
“I've been independent for so damn long!”: Independence, masculinity and aging in a help seeking context (2007, background): “Max's example challenges the stereotypical constructions that have traditionally characterized men as stubborn and uncooperative when they delay seeking help for health concerns (Tudiver & Talbot, 1999; Courtenay, 2000a; Seymour-Smith, Wetherell, & Phoenix, 2002).”
Ten Years of Psychological Research on Men and Masculinity in the United States: Dominant Methodological Trends (2006, background): “Theoretical/conceptual studies were those that had as their purpose advancing new theories or critically reviewing existing ones (e.g., Courtenay, 2000a, 2000b ).”