Rachael D. Robnett In The News
Moneyish
Today in “Why is this still a thing?”: Keeping your maiden name could affect how people view your husband.
Mirror
An increasing number of women are choosing to keep their maiden name upon marrying.
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UPI.com
Increasingly, women are keeping their surname when they get married. But they remain a minority, and some researchers suggest the social costs of bucking tradition may explain why.
Minnesota Daily
A new initiative looks to reduce gender and minority gaps in STEM classrooms. Rachael Robnett, a University of Nevada-Las Vegas psychology professor, discussed two major barriers preventing women and other underrepresented minorities from succeeding in STEM.
PsyPost
New research published in the journal Sex Roles examined how women who choose to keep their own surname after marriage are perceived in the United States.
Bustle
In news that will probably surprise absolutely no one, new research has shown that women who don’t change their names when they get married are perceived by other people to be much less committed to their marriages than those who do are.