Entry:
Peek, Charles W.; Dunham, Charlotte Chorn; and Dietz, Bernadette E., “Gender, Relational Role Orientation, and Affinity for Animal Rights,” Sex Roles, 37 (December, 1997), 905-920.
Abstract:
Women tend to have more support for animal rights then men. One possible explanation for this may be due, in part, to women’s greater capacity to care for others. However, the GSS does not provide strong evidence in support of this distinct relational role.
GSS Years:ACT: Women tend to have more support for animal rights then men. One possible explanation for this may be due, in part, to women’s greater capacity to care for others. However, the GSS does not provide strong evidence in support of this distinct relational role.
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| ANRIGHTS |
ANIMALS HAVE RIGHTS TOO |
| ANTESTS |
OK TO TEST ON ANIMALS TO SAVE HUMANS |
| GWSCI |
Variable Label could not be found |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| MYSKILLS |
Variable Label could not be found |
| CHILDREN |
CHILDRENS LIVES IMPROVED |
| ATTEND |
HOW OFTEN R ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES |
| POLVIEWS |
THINK OF SELF AS LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE |
| SCIMORAL |
SCIENCE BREAKS DOWN IDEAS OF RIGHT&WRONG |
| SCIWORSE |
HUMANS CHANGE NATURE FOR THE WORSE |
| GRNSOL |
ACCEPT CUT IN LIVING STNDS TO HELP ENVIR? |
| GRNLAWS |
GOV RESP TO TO MAKE INDUSTRY LESS DAMAGING |
| GRNPRICE |
PAY HIGHER PRICES TO HELP ENVIR? |
| GRNTAXES |
PAY HIGHER TAXES TO HELP ENVIR? |