Tokens in the tower: Perceptual processes and interaction dynamics in academic settings with 'Skewed', 'Tilted' and 'Balanced' sex ratios
We tested Kanter's (1977a, 1977b) theory concerning the effects of group proportions (sex ratios) on visibility, polarization and assimilation, using natural groups of women and men in academia. Study 1 compared male-skewed and male-tilted settings and found evidence of greater polarization by...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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