Gender role attitudes and expectations also remain an important predictor of marital Others, the likelihood of stress, conflict, aggression, and IPV increases ( Baugher & Gazmararian, 2015). When individuals (especially men) hold inflexible gender role expectations of themselves and Gender roles stemming from the concept of masculinityĪnd societal norms are further fixed though cultural expectations. Raises conflict in intimate relations ( Vives-Cases et al., 2014). In shaping attitudes towards IPV leading to disharmony in many countries and cultures and Transformed into the context of intimate relationship and marriage shape spousal roleĮxpectations with respect to employment, decision-making, household responsibilities, andĭecision-making authority within a household ( Ogletree, 2014) and may also contribute to the burdenĮmpirical research has shown that hostile sexist attitudes as the basis of preserving men’sĭominance over women are grounded in traditional gender role expectations ( Mastari et al., 2019). Male guardians to access employment and medical care ( Zuhur, 2011). Women’s social mobility up to the age of 21 is restricted with the condition of requiring A striking example is Saudi Arabia, where Submission and powerlessness as female traits contributing to power differences in societyĬountries, and especially Eastern and Asian countries, men are expected to be providers andĭecision-makers of a family and women are expected to take the role of a caretaker and takeĪ secondary role when it comes to decision-making. Traditionally, gender role stereotypes ascribe authority and dominance as male traits and Intimate partners/spouses expect from each other.
Role expectations encompass behaviors, roles, and responsibilities that men and women as Individuals tend to have configuredĮxpectations from their partners in an intimate relationship.
Societal expectations for how they should act ( Koenig, 2018). These aspects stem from interdependence between men and women that not only facilitates theĬreation of cognitive schemas of how men and women act but also frame the individual and The descriptive aspect relates to beliefs about what men and women typicallyĭo, and the prescriptive aspect shapes expectations and appropriateness of behavior of self Gender role expectations can beĭescriptive as well as prescriptive ( Eagly, 2009 Eisenchlas,Ģ013). Gender roles are considered society’s shared beliefs whichĪpply to individuals based on their socially identified sex. Gender role expectations requiring men and women to conduct themselves in a certain way andĭictate what they should or should not do how should they dress, behave, or present WeĪs individuals, groups, communities, and societies have sets of ideas about gender and Reasons for this is how women are valued by the society and how their role is recognized. Intimate partner violence (IPV) impacts one in three women across the world. This article provides a detailed insight of this largely hidden phenomena. Perspectives of husbands and wives and how unmet expectations contribute to maritalĬonflict and IPV is important for health care professionals within family health contexts. Significance of this study lies in understanding spousal role expectations from the Unmet expectations and deviation of behavior from the perceived normsĬan result in the development of marital conflict which can escalate to IPV. Overall, husbands and wives have numerous expectations ofĮach other, and these expectations are shaped by gender role attitudes alongside culturalĪnd societal norms. Role expectations from a husband, whereas “caretaker and household manager” relates to the The theme “provider and protector” relates to the Including 20 from Pakistan and 21 from the UK. Setting, data for this qualitative study were collected through 41 individual interviews, Role expectations impacts on marital conflict, and thereby IPV. Women about a husband and wife’s role expectations and how fulfillment of such spousal The aim of this unique study was to explore the perspective of Pakistani men and Issue of IPV within marriage is highly sensitive, particularly in a patriarchy such as Out to understand the phenomenon of IPV, little relates to how a husband and wife’sĪccounts of spousal role expectations of each other contribute to marital conflict. Often takes place within the context of marriage, where gender role expectations can playĪn important part in shaping attitudes towards it. Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects millions of people across the world and isĪssociated with a significant impact on physical and mental health of the victim.
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