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Gen(d)eralized Trust: Women, Work, and Trust in Strangers
Department of Sociology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.ORCID-id: 0000-0003-4974-2956
2014 (Engelska)Ingår i: European Sociological Review, ISSN 0266-7215, E-ISSN 1468-2672, Vol. 30, nr 3, s. 373-386Artikel i tidskrift (Refereegranskat) Published
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This article deals with the question as to whether gender equality in labour force participation affects generalized trust. Following the seminal work of Rothstein and Uslaner, a first hypothesis maintains that gender employment equality positively impacts generalized trust. Based on insights from intergroup contact theory and the affect theory of social exchange, a second hypothesis argues that the relationship between gender employment equality and generalized trust holds only for women. Bayesian multilevel regression analysis based on cross-national survey data from the first five rounds of the European Social Survey (2002–2010) supports the latter hypothesis, showing that a country’s level of gender equality in labour force participation mediates the association between gender and generalized trust. In contrast, there is no evidence for a general impact of gender employment equality on trust in strangers.

Ort, förlag, år, upplaga, sidor
Oxford University Press , 2014. Vol. 30, nr 3, s. 373-386
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trust, gender, comparative, work, employment
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Sociologi (exklusive socialt arbete, socialpsykologi och socialantropologi)
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URN: urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-44070DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcu049ISI: 000337977800008Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-84902176775OAI: oai:DiVA.org:oru-44070DiVA, id: diva2:800617
Tillgänglig från: 2014-04-10 Skapad: 2015-04-07 Senast uppdaterad: 2017-12-04Bibliografiskt granskad

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