Ashley Frost
Biographic Data
| ID | 4871383 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ashley Frost |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ashley |
| FAMILY NAME | Frost |
| SIGNATURE | FROST A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Texas State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 59 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Disentangling relations between attention to the eyes and empathy
Social interactions involve an interplay between lower-level social perceptual biases and higher-level cognition and affect. One particularly important building block of social interaction is attention to others' eyes. Previous research has found links between individual differences in eye-looking and complex social capacities, including empathy. Such research, however, has predominately used nonnaturalistic stimuli and has not addressed the dire…
The Man Comes to Marry the Woman”
A qualitative analysis of 28 in-depth interviews with adolescent boys aged between 12 and 15 years in the Akwapim highlands of Ghana reveals that the traditional practice of bridewealth exchange—called the customary rites among the Akwapim—fuels adolescent boys' expectations of increased male authority in marriage. Although the available literature on bridewealth argues that the traditional marriage practice of bridewealth exchange in sub-Saharan…
Gender in African Population Research
We survey the literature on sub-Saharan Africa to identify how gender has factored into explaining fertility levels and behavior. Tracing the development of male role theory, we argue that despite increasing awareness of men's authority, fertility research continues to focus almost exclusively on women and treats gender as a property of individuals instead of as a system of inequality. The mainstream fertility literature generally overlooks the d…
Gender in African Population Research
We survey the literature on sub-Saharan Africa to identify how gender has factored into explaining fertility levels and behavior. Tracing the development of male role theory, we argue that despite increasing awareness of men's authority, fertility research continues to focus almost exclusively on women and treats gender as a property of individuals instead of as a system of inequality. The mainstream fertility literature generally overlooks the d…
The Man Comes to Marry the Woman”
A qualitative analysis of 28 in-depth interviews with adolescent boys aged between 12 and 15 years in the Akwapim highlands of Ghana reveals that the traditional practice of bridewealth exchange—called the customary rites among the Akwapim—fuels adolescent boys' expectations of increased male authority in marriage. Although the available literature on bridewealth argues that the traditional marriage practice of bridewealth exchange in sub-Saharan…
Gender in African Population Research
We survey the literature on sub-Saharan Africa to identify how gender has factored into explaining fertility levels and behavior. Tracing the development of male role theory, we argue that despite increasing awareness of men's authority, fertility research continues to focus almost exclusively on women and treats gender as a property of individuals instead of as a system of inequality. The mainstream fertility literature generally overlooks the d…
The Man Comes to Marry the Woman”
A qualitative analysis of 28 in-depth interviews with adolescent boys aged between 12 and 15 years in the Akwapim highlands of Ghana reveals that the traditional practice of bridewealth exchange—called the customary rites among the Akwapim—fuels adolescent boys' expectations of increased male authority in marriage. Although the available literature on bridewealth argues that the traditional marriage practice of bridewealth exchange in sub-Saharan…
Disentangling relations between attention to the eyes and empathy
Social interactions involve an interplay between lower-level social perceptual biases and higher-level cognition and affect. One particularly important building block of social interaction is attention to others' eyes. Previous research has found links between individual differences in eye-looking and complex social capacities, including empathy. Such research, however, has predominately used nonnaturalistic stimuli and has not addressed the dire…
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work)