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Predictors of gender-related barriers, work, and life satisfaction among men in nursing.

Aaron B. Rochlen · Glenn E. Good · Tracy Carver

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Gender Roles and Identity Studies Nursing education and management Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues

Abstract

University of Texas at AustinThis study reports on the experiences of 174 men in the nursing profession across theUnited States. Participants completed online measures of gender role consict, socialsupport, gender-related work barriers, and work and life satisfaction. Overall, menappeared well adjusted and content in their roles and lives. Variables predictive ofcareer and life satisfaction included perceptions of gender-related work barriers, con-sict between work and family, social support from signiÞcant others, conÞdence in jobskills, and comfort in physical and emotional expression with other men. The impli-cations of these Þndings for recruiting and retaining men into the nursing professionand suggestions for further research are discussed.Keywords: men in nursing, non-traditional work roles, masculinity

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