Browsing by Subject "masculinity"
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A beer a minute in Texas football: Heavy drinking and the heroizing of the antihero in Friday Night Lights
(International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2014-06-01)This article applies a qualitative framing analysis to the first three seasons of the television series Friday Night Lights, focusing particularly on its incorporation of heavy drinking into narrative representations of ... -
Exploring Hegemonic Masculinity in Online Interactions and Behavior
(2019-07)Hegemonic masculinity represents in an ideal, but flawed, representation of specific behaviors (e.g. sexual prowess, emotional inexpressiveness, athletic/workplace dominance) that men engage in. The behaviors are prioritized ... -
Gender, spirituality, and sexuality: Exploring men's intersecting identities
(2021-12)The present study examined the intersection of sexual orientation identity, spirituality, and gender in queer male university students. Many higher education institutions offer a supportive, secure environment for queer ... -
Living Dangerously: Culture of Honor, Risk-Taking, and the Nonrandomness of “Accidental” Deaths
(Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2012-01-01)Collin D. Barnes is a postdoctoral research fellow with the Institute for U.S.-China Issues at the University of Oklahoma. -
Model of mental health stigma and views of masculinity as contributing factors to body dissatisfaction as measured by the BDD-SS
(2020-07)There seems to be a gap in the current literature when identifying factors which exacerbate Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) within males. Most literature which focused on body image disturbance examined the impact of the ... -
Narrative triage: Veterans, disability, race, and the popular fiction of the Cold War
(2022-07)This dissertation argues that there are a series of disability narratives embedded James Jones, Norman Mailer, and John Oliver Killens’ novels that undermine the cultural myths revolving around soldiers’ bodies. Following ... -
Relationship between males' serious leisure and their conformity to masculine gender norms
(2021-05)Social norms have influenced leisure participation. Serious leisure pursuits are affected by time constraints as they, by definition, involve time commitments. The goal of leisure is to quench a desire for a fulfilling ...