TY - BOOK AU - Wooten, Kevin C. TI - The questionable impact of gender on job loss reactions: implications for employment counseling PY - 2008/// KW - Employment (Economic theory) KW - Unemployed KW - Unemployment KW - Vocational guidance N1 - Psychology N2 - A heterogenous sample of 301 men and 118 women who experienced job loss was surveyed on 4 affective and 14 attributional variables. Analysis revealed that approximately 90% of the reported gender differences involving job loss reactions disappeared when age, ethnic background, marital status, education, tenure, salary, job classification, and financial strain were controlled. Resulting gender differences do not support traditional stereotypes of unemployed women nor do they support previous findings of gender-related job loss reactions ER -