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Men's studies as a foundation for student development work with college men
Author(s) -
Capraro Rocco L.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.130
Subject(s) - masculinity , foundation (evidence) , ideal (ethics) , identity (music) , work (physics) , gender studies , psychology , sociology , pedagogy , political science , law , engineering , mechanical engineering , physics , acoustics
This chapter surveys the history and theory of men's studies, a field concerned primarily with masculinity and other aspects of men's experience and identity. It argues that men's studies would be an ideal foundation for our work with college men and offers guidelines for programs for men.