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Showing 1 to 20 of 140 for “"Gender-related"”.
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Precarious womanhood: Maternal instinct’s role in gender-related anxiety
… questionnaire. Then, their subsequent mood and gender identity endorsement were measured via self-report. It was hypothesized that, compared to participants who received either high or no scores, participants who received low scores (i.e., a femininity threat) would experience an increase in (a) …
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Gender-related differences in technology education related to problem solving
… Education are chosen primarily by males. This gender unbalanced enrollment, has been directly influenced by the way society has split up the labour force for centuries by deeming some tasks as those largely performed by males, and others as those performed by females. Although the feminist …
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Gender-related aggressive strategies, psychosocial adjustment, and parental influences in middle childhood
… three dimensions of children's aggression: (1) gender differences in the use of physical, verbal, and indirect strategies of aggression; (2) the relations between type of aggressive strategy used and psychosocial adjustment; and (3) the links between children's externalizing behavior problems …
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Gender-Related Differences in Achievement Orientation and Motivation for Leisure Service Delivery Personnel
… their failures in an attempt to develop a less gender-biased conceptualization of achievement motivation. Secondly, it was hypothesized that people have different achievement orientations. Both questions were predicted to be related to the gender of the subject.
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Gender-related vulnerability to sexually transmitted HIV infection in women home care workers
The purpose of this study was firstly to analyse the factors determining the vulnerability of women for sexually transmitted HIV. Secondly, to investigate if the measurement of the empowerment level of the participants could lead to programme adaptations to improve the efficacy of a training …
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Religion, identity, and pastoral care : gender related perspectives of reality. A quest for method
My study investigates the possibility of gender preference for the possible paradigms of reality established in Cumpsty's theory of religion. According to him there are three possible paradigms for the nature of the ultimately-real to which one would belong. These generate three ideal types of …
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An analysis of gender related differences in performance and attitudes of participants in the 1997 UCT Mathematics competition
In this study, possible gender differences in and attitudes towards mathematics will be investigated. As a sample, the candidates taking part in the individual competition in the University of Cape Town Mathematics Competition will be used. This sample has been chosen since it appears that even …
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The role of ability to pay and internal labor market processes in wage and gender-related wage differentials
… to identify factors that influence wage and gender-related wage differentials across organizations. Specifically, the purpose was to investigate the role of ability to pay, willingness to pay, and organizational characteristics in wage determination and the development of gender-related wage …
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Gender and reading: the gender-related responses of four college students to characters and relationships in six short stories
… The stories depict men and women confronting gender related family or individual crises concerning such topics as independence, autonomy, and the nature of the marriage commitment and male/female relationships.
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To what extent does the European recast Qualification Directive protect refugee women seeking asylum on the basis of gender-related claims?
… these forms of harm are often referred to as gender-related asylum claims. However, under the refugee definition of the 1951 Convention a specific ground of ‘gender’ or ‘sex’ is missing.
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The Impact of Gender Related Influences on the Reading Interests of Boys and Girls: An In-Service Education Project to Inform Teaching Practices
… review of recent literature about the effects of gender on reading preference, it is apparent that there are important differences in the types of reading materials that interest boys and girls. In many ways, the patterns of book selection revealed by recent studies seem to mirror the stereotypes …
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Sex-typing, contingent self-esteem, and peer relations among adolescents [sic] males
Current theoretical accounts of gender role development argue that children are active participants in their own and their peers' gender role development (Liben & Bigler, 2002; Ruble, Martin, & Szkrybalo, 2002). Specifically, children have been reported to bully peers whose behaviors do not conform …
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Gender Identity, Refugeehood, and Belonging: Transgender Asylum-Seekers and International Refugee Status Determination (RSD)
This research deals with transgender asylum-seekers and refugee status determination (RSD). It considers the excessively complex legal developments and discourse surrounding gender-related asylum applications and challenges the strict interpretation of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of …
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Gender, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Workplace Incivility
… workplace incivility as a function of observers’ gender, observers’ gender-related attitudes, and the gender of the instigator and target of the mistreatment. The study included data from 102 (65% female, 90% white) participants from various occupations and backgrounds across the United States. …
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Social Support and Internalizing Psychopathology in Transgender Youth
… children to socially transition to live in transgender identities; little is known about factors associated with such children’s wellbeing. The present work tests the association between gender-related support and internalizing symptoms in socially transitioned transgender youth. We examined …
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Differences in men's emotional expression as a function of gender beliefs and contextual variables: partner gender and cues
… Deaux and Major's (1987) interactive model of gender-related behavior as a theoretical framework. This model explains gender differences in behavior as a function of proximal forces and contextual variables such as, activated gender-related schemata regarding oneself and others, and situational …
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Power, Arab media Moguldum & gender rights as entertainment in the Middle East
Discourse is a giant field of research and gender related rights are still a disputed area of thinking. Thus, when Arab transnational satellite televisions produce dialogues, images, stories and narratives about the disputed “universal” gender rights in the Middle East, the big questions remain how …
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Adolescents' and young adults' moral thinking in typical everyday-life moral dilemmas
… framed questions elicited age- and/or gender-related trends of young people's moral judgments. Selected interesting results include: 1) The female participants showed a unique decision style: "restructuring" the moral dilemmas/situations, and 2) The participants showed their …
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