Gender Roles And Attitudes And Their Implications For Well...

Literature Review Project Sandra Grass CHFD 498 B001 American Military University Dr. Bruce Bayley Literature Review Project Content Area #1 – Families And Individuals In Societal Context Gender Roles: â€Å"Changing gender roles and attitudes and their implications for well-being around the new millennium.† Gender roles along with the attitude of gender roles impact a person’s overall well being. Gender roles are a significant part of society and the role we each play in it. Because a person associates so closely with their role, it affects how they feel about themselves and others. There are different factors that affect a person’s emotional and physical state. The first article is â€Å"Changing gender roles and attitudes and their implications for well-being around the new millennium.† The article was published in Social Psychiatry Psychiatric Epidemiology in May 2014, written by Helen Sweeting, Abita Bhaskar, Michaela Benzeval, Frank Popham, and Kate Hunt . Data was collected from the British Household Panel Survey from 20 to 64 year olds in heterosexual couple’s households in 1991. The hypothesis was that there are associations between gender roles and emotional suffering in men and women of working age. According to Sweeting, Bhaskar, Benzeval, Popham, and Hunt (2014), â€Å"gender traditionalism was lower among women, younger people, and those in ‘less traditional’ relationships and households.† This can be attributed to a younger generation being moreShow MoreRelatedEssay on War Against Boys in Society156 6 Words   |  7 PagesWar Against Boys in Society It is a bad time to be a boy in America. As the new millennium began, the defining event for American girls was the triumph of the U.S. women’s soccer team. For boys, the major event was the mass killing at Columbine High School. It would seem that boys in our society face great difficulties and risks as they grow up. 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