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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Sex-Type"”.
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Korean kindergarten children's play choice: Activity structure and sex-type
… variables which influence the socialization of sex-typed behavior of Korean kindergarten children. The study focused on the Korean kindergarten children's different activity choices in the classroom and the variables which influence this behavior.
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Differential effects of the structure of opportunity on the development of career aspirations: A study of Project Talent participants
… alternatives may be better represented by sex-type and ability level than by sex-type and prestige level as Gottfredson proposed.
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The Development of an Occupational Classification and Scales
… Things, Dynamic vs. Structural, and Prestige. Sex type was also found in the three-dimensional model. The study results provide a three-dimensional occupational interest model of occupational groups with direct linkages to the occupational information collected by the government agencies. The …
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The Transportation Industry: Investigating Women as an Underutilized Workforce in a Traditionally Male Industry
… occupational preferences, work values, sex-type identities, self-efficacy, and perception of barriers present among women. These findings were then analyzed for significant correlations and predictive value resulting in a job profile for women that may be interested in transportation. …
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Compromises in Career-Related Decisions: Hypothetical Choices, Individual Differences, and Actual Outcomes
… (2002) theory of circumscription and compromise. Sex-type, prestige, and work activities are important dimensions along which individuals consider occupational alternatives. However, because these dimensions naturally covary across occupations, it is difficult to make unequivocal statements about …
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Compromises in career-related decisions: Hypothetical choices, individual differences,and actual outcomes
… (2002) theory of circumscription and compromise. Sex-type, prestige, and work activities are important dimensions along which individuals consider occupational alternatives. However, because these dimensions naturally covary across occupations, it is difficult to make unequivocal statements about …
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A schematic reconceptualization of Gottfredson's theory : the development of a compromise measure
… Gottfredson's dimensions, masculine and feminine sex type, prestige, and interest, would emerge from factor analyses; Hypothesis 2 - the VSCS would have convergent validity with another career measure, the Vocational Preference Inventory (VPI); Hypothesis 3 - the VSCS would have discriminant …
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The role of appearance in selection for sex-typed jobs
… why discrimination occurs in the selection of sex-typed jobs, has been applied to the interaction of applicant attractiveness. Yet recent research suggests that other appearance variables, namely sex-typed facial features, may be associated with perceptions of fit. Building upon Heilman’s 1983 …
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The relationship of multicultural awareness and belief of rape myths with intellectual empathy and empathic emotion for victims of acquaintance and stranger rape among undergraduate women and men
… was to evaluate the contribution of observer sex, type of rape, multicultural awareness and belief in rape myths to intellectual empathy and empathic emotions of male and female college students toward acquaintance or stranger rape victims. This study also sought to explore if there were …
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Sentence Length and Recidivism: Are Longer Incarcerations the Solution to High Rates of Reoffending?
… length on recidivism when controlling for type of crime, length of sentence, sex, race and age. This study also analyzed the effect of interventions and infractions inside a correctional institution on recidivism. The data used for this study was titled, "Recidivism of Prisoners Released in …
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Structural Equivalence of Vocational Interests Across Culture and Gender: Differential Item Functioning in the Strong Interest Inventory
… study. The gender DIF results indicate that a sex-type dimension may be influencing the responses of men and women. The implications of this study for the applicability of the SII in Iceland are discussed. The construct validity of the SII for men and women and the theoretical formulation of …
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An Examination of Study Habits and Learning Strategies in Polytechnic Students
… groups of students classified according to sex, type of course pursued and faculty membership. It is suggested that study habits are associated with certain individual difference variables and with the dependent variable of examination performance, within faculties. A consistency in …
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Disease burden of Congenital Rubella Syndrome at four referral hospital in Zambia
… included age and date on diagnosis, location, sex, type of diagnosis (laboratory or clinical), and associated manifestations (cataracts, congenital heart disease, etc.). Estimated incidence was calculated based on observed cases and Central Statistical Office population data for the provinces. …
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Disease burden of Congenital Rubella Syndrome at four referral hospital in Zambia
… included age and date on diagnosis, location, sex, type of diagnosis (laboratory or clinical), and associated manifestations (cataracts, congenital heart disease, etc.). Estimated incidence was calculated based on observed cases and Central Statistical Office population data for the provinces. …
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Functional characterization and analysis of Carica papaya SHORT VEGETATIVE PHASE (CpSVP)
… nutritional benefits and medicinal applications. Sex in papaya is controlled by a pair of nascent sex chromosomes with two slightly different Y chromosomes that distinguish males (XY) and hermaphrodites (XYh). These two Y chromosomes diverged about 4,000 years ago with only 0.4% sequence …
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Discrimination in personnel decisions: the effects of applicant sex and physical attractiveness
… on employee selection have shown that both sex-role stereotypes and physical attractiveness stereotypes have pronounced effects on the personnel evaluations received by attractive or unattractive male or female applicants when applying for particular jobs. With the exception of one recent …
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Sex role identity and vocational interests of enrollees in traditional and nontraditional displaced homemaker programs in Virginia
… first purpose was to describe and compare the sex role identical and vocational interests of enrollees in traditional and nontraditional displaced homemaker proqrams. The second purpose was to deteraine if sex ro1e identity and vocational interests changed from the beginning to the end of the …
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Genomic dissection of structural variations and evolution forces of the sex chromosomes in spinach (spinacia oleracea)
Sex chromosomes evolved independently and repeatedly animals and plants. Although considerable differences existed among diverse lineages in terms of sexual dimorphism and genetic basis of sex determination, the underlining principles and evolutionary forces that lead to the formation and …
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Sex chromosome evolution of papaya: Dynamic structural and expression changes and identification of associated traits
Sex chromosomes are found throughout many diverse lineages across the animal and plant kingdom. Most of the sex chromosomes that have been studied are well established and have already experienced many evolutionary forces, making it difficult to reconstruct the dynamic changes involved in the …