Adolescent Masculinity, Homophobia,and Violence Random School Shootings, 1982-2001 is a qualitative study, in American
Behavioral Scientist about who randomly shoots up schools and
why.
Pascoe’s Evidence:
How do the authors conduct their study? (In other words, how do
they gather their data?)
What are their conclusions about who shoots schools and why?
What are their conclusions about why some of the people do not
shoot schools?
Five experts on masculinity from Contexts who have spent a great deal of time interviewing and studying teenage
boys’ relationships, often with surprising results that debunk conventional
wisdom:
Dude You're a Fag is a 2007 ethnography called , sociologist CJ Pascoe
studied high school peer groups and how they sanction gender norms. Excerpt is here.
Pascoe’s claim: