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Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation

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The analysis of sex differences in social behavior is presented as a new theory and a new method based on research published in “Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method.”
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Contents: The Analysis of Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method. Sex Differences in Helping Behavior. Sex Differences in Aggressive Behavior. Sex Differences in Other Social Behaviors. The Interpretation of Sex Differences in Social Behavior.

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Using Davis's Perceived Usefulness and Ease-of-use Instruments for Decision Making: A Confirmatory and Multigroup Invariance Analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a multigroup invariance analysis to assess the equivalence of these instruments across subgroups based on type of application, experience with computing, and gender, and found that the item-factor loadings (true scores) are invariant across spread sheet, database, and graphic applications.
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Gender and perceptions of leadership effectiveness: a meta-analysis of contextual moderators

TL;DR: The findings help to extend role congruity theory by demonstrating how it can be supplemented based on other theories in the literature, as well as how the theory can be applied to both female and male leaders.
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The Role of Culture and Gender in the Relationship between Positive and Negative Affect

TL;DR: For instance, this article found that positive and negative emotions are strongly correlated inversely for American women and weakly correlated negatively for American men, but strongly correlated positively for Chinese women.
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Examining the roles of job involvement and work centrality in predicting organizational citizenship behaviors and job performance

TL;DR: The authors found that job involvement, when assessed with a recently published measure, is a significant predictor of supervisor ratings of organizational citizenship behaviors (OCB) and in-role performance, controlling for work centrality and other individual difference variables.
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Universal sex differences in the desire for sexual variety: Tests from 52 nations, 6 continents, and 13 islands

TL;DR: Findings from a cross-cultural survey of 16,288 people across 10 major world regions demonstrate that sex differences in the desire for sexual variety are culturally universal throughout these world regions.