Comenius: Gender Scenarios

125 questionnaires (56 males, 69 females) in classes of full time and part time students nine scenarios the only statistical data asked for was gender carried out by my class of tax management assistants Aims To show students how to carry out empirical research To find out about attitudes of students towards gender differences

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Scenario1: Your wife like to get a job. How do you react as her husband?

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Scenario2: You see a man with a child n a playground. What do you think?

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Scenario3: What do you think when you see a woman in a smart business suit driving a porsche?

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Scenario 5: You meet a woman who works as a mechanic. What do you think?

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Scenario 6: What would you think if you knew that your neighbour was a houseman and looked after the children while his wife was a company leader?

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Scenario 9: What do you pay a female employee whise job perfomance is identical to a man‘s?

Comenius: Gender Scenarios Result Fewer men than women think that women really enjoy masculine jobs (like the job of a mechanic) Being a houseman is more accepted by women 36% of men would pay women less than men for identical job performance However, with most scenarios there was not much of a differerence between male and female

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