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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"Young female"”.
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I Went To Law School For This? The Motherhood Penalty In Young Female Attorneys' Salaries
… two estimates of a motherhood penalty for young female attorneys. In the first phase, I utilize three different models in a regression analysis to examine which theoretical mechanisms might explain the presence of a motherhood penalty. In the second phase of this study, I employ a two-stage …
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Significance of the anthropometric factor in young female volleyballers´ physical abilities, technical skills, psychophysiological properties and performance in the game
Aim The aim of the present study was to examine young female volleyballers’ body build, physical abilities, technical skills and psychophysiological properties in relation to their performance at competitions. The sample consisted of 46 female volleyballers aged 13-16 years. 49 basic anthropometric …
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The Long Run: Inside the race to keep young female runners healthy and performing at the top of their game
… and women, but it is not without risk. Many female runners — and other female athletes — don’t eat enough given how much they exercise. The motivations driving this underfueling are complex and range from short-term improvements in performance to societal pressures on women to be thin. In the …
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The Phenomenon of Suicide Attempt by Young Female Suicide Survivors at a Selected Hospital in Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… Africa, about 9.5 % of nonnatural deaths in young people is due to suicidal behavior, and there are 667 deaths due to suicide every month (Birmingham & Solihull, 2012). Suicide has left a trail of psychological problems which impact negatively on the health and well-being of people. …
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The effects of dietary protein intake by the dam and by the offspring on mammary gland development in young female rats
… on mammary gland development in first generation female Sprague Dawley rats. Offspring were fed the same diet as fed to their dams during gestation and lactation, or offspring were crossed over at weaning to different protein intakes, from control dams fed 16% casein during lactation and …
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Call it a Revolution: Paradox, Politics and Security in the Urban Frontier An intergenerational narrative on the young female comrade’s resistance, political action and civil death in South Africa and Turkey
… and classed political being. Further, I focus on young people to emphasise the contradictions between natal political aspirations (ibid) and the state’s virtue politics (Honig, 2016) that seek to produce order and predictability. Therefore, this study, takes as its core emprirical question: how …
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Girls coming of age: possibilites and potentials within young adult literature
… of power must be considered when analyzing young adult literature. Rebecca Seelinger-Trites further explains that adolescents (in society and in literature) are both powerful and disempowered. Coming of age presents an opportunity to grow toward adulthood and gain certain power and …
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Home Enough
… these themes largely through a series of young female protagonists, women who are working their way towards peace in isolation, and joy in moments of connection.
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Under the Influence: Adolescent Girls' Compliance in Competitive Softball.
<p>This thesis examines how and why young female athletes participate in the competitive organized sport of softball. Based on participant observation and interviews with coaches and players of Team Z, this study examines how parents and coaches influence females to participate in athletics through …
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Girl Power: Feminism, Girlculture and the Popular Media
… of girlculture, specifically texts that target young female consumers: the Spice Girls, Scream and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. These examples are fundamentally different than texts from earlier female targeted generic models because they not only reflect the influence of the feminist movement, …
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Cul-de-Sacs
… point of view of each piece also varies although young female protagonists often come to the forefront. I have arranged the stories in chronological order, beginning with the most recent, to demonstrate my growth as a writer. This collection of short stories is representative of the issues I find …
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Challenges of Female Teachers Retention in selected Rural Primary Schools of Chongwe District: A Perspective of School Management
Inadequacy of female teachers in rural/ remote primary schools of Chongwe District has been a genuine outcry for a long time in many primary schools as a well evidenced social phenomena daunting the Ministry of General Education (MOGE) and other stake holders. The purpose of this study was to …
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An investigation of the vulnerability of Young Zimbabwean female immigrants in Johannesburg, South Africa
… immigrants coming into South Africa are women. Young female immigrants are considered more vulnerable than their male counterparts. Through a qualitative approach, this study aimed at investigating the vulnerability of young Zimbabwean female immigrants in Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest …
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Work in Progress: Gender and Politics in Late Elizabethan Progress Entertainments
… patrons Alice Egerton and Margery Norreys, and young female performers such as Elizabeth Brydges used late Elizabethan progress entertainments to engage directly in debates about gender and political authority and to accomplish a wide range of goals: they lobbied for positions at court, urged …
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The Influence of Sex and Age on Myocardial Gene Expression in the Left Ventricle and Left Atrium of both Young and Adult Healthy Male and Female Cats
… and progression of cardiac diseases between females and males have been reported in humans and cats. However, how sex and age influence variation in cardiac gene expression in healthy feline hearts has not been investigated. We analyzed left ventricle (LV) and left atrium (LA) myocardial …
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I'm So Happy, But Also Terrified: The Experiences of Women with a History of Cancer During the Perinatal Period
Young female cancer survivors are at a disproportionate risk of suffering psychological distress following treatment, particularly fears of cancer recurrence (FCR). While previous research has established the robust relationship between FCR and family matters (e.g., fertility and motherhood), there …
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Leveling the Playing Field: Curriculum Studies and Fast Pitch Softball
… the expectations a patriarchal society places on young women who play sports competitively and how such expectations with regards to femininity in both behavior and appearance influence a young female athlete's identity formation. Through the lenses of gender studies and cultural studies, the …
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Choosing Growth: Post-Traumatic Growth in Young Breast Cancer Survivors Who Have Undergone Chemotherapy
This dissertation in practice explored how young breast cancer survivors, who underwent chemotherapy, and were in remission, experienced post-traumatic growth (PTG). The document is divided into three sections: the proposal, the submission-ready manuscript, and the practitioner recommendations. The …
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Female Social Connectivity through the Leadership and Movement Progression of Tibetan Macaques at Mt. Huangshan, China
… scan sampling. I hypothesize that high-ranking females lead more collective movements than males as they have highly structured social bonds. I also predict that movements weighted by female presence are more efficient as societies are matrilineally structured and females are more socially …
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ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΣΤΗ ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΤΟΥ ΡΟΛΟΥ ΤΩΝ ΟΙΣΤΡΟΓΟΝΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΟΣΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΟΥΛΩΣΗ (ΚΑΤΑΓΜΑ ΚΑΤΩ ΓΝΑΘΟΥ). (ΠΕΙΡΑΜΑΤΙΚΗ ΜΕΛΕΤΗ)
… CAUSED TO THE ANGLE OF THE MANDIBLE OF 63 FEMALE WISTAR RATS. TWENTY ONE OF THE ANIMALS COMPOSED THE CONTROL GROUP. BENZOIC ESTRADIOL WAS ADMINISTERED INTRAMUSCULARY TO ANOTHERGROUP CONSISTED OF 21 ANIMALS AND OVARIECTOMY WAS PERFORMED TO ALL 21 ANIMALS OF THE THIRD GROUP, FOUR WEEKS BEFORE …
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