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Showing 1 to 20 of 300 for “"Young men"”.
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The labor market for young men
Thesis. 1976. Ph.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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The Exodus: How Young Men Exit the Manosphere
… influx of research regarding the groups' recruitment process and ideology. In both the psychological and sociological research on these groups, however, the experiences of men who have exited these spaces have been unexamined. Using the theory of role exit, I use in-depth interviews to examine …
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The Impact of Interval Intensity in Overweight Young Men
… on a cycle ergometer. Aerobic capacity measurements, time to completion trials, muscle biopsies, and fasted blood samples were all performed pre and post training. Analyses of aerobic capacity and exercise performance demonstrate greater improvements made in the 100% compared to the 70% group, …
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Effects of Living in a Single-Parent Family on Educational Attainment of Young Men and Women and on Earnings of Young Men (Achievement)
… by a female on two long-run measures of achievement: educational attainment and earnings. The effect is examined within a household production framework, where achievement is a function of the time and money inputs of the parents and their ability to combine these resources. The study is based …
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An investigation into the communication skills of unemployed young men
… language skills in a population of unemployed young men aged 18-24 years registered on the Employment Zone (EZ) programme in Wales. Three phases of data collection were conducted between 2007 and 2010. In Phase 1 quantitative data were gathered on language and non-verbal IQ using standardised …
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Re-vitalizing worthiness: a theory of transcending suicidality among young men
… for completed suicide are notably high among young men aged 15-34 years, who accounted for almost 40% of deaths by suicide in 2003 (NOSP, 2005). While a range of response initiatives have been developed, aimed at addressing suicide-ality at preventive, interventive and post-ventive levels, …
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Designing to improve social platform experiences for and with queer young men
Queer young men depend heavily on social platforms. However, their needs are often not adequately considered in the design of general platforms and they can be exposed to intra-community harms on platforms such as dating apps. Recent work within HCI has exposed some of these issues, although there …
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Toward the Development of the Stereotypical Roles of Black Young Men Scale
… amount of literature on identity development in general, but there is a dearth of research focusing on identity development in relation to how other processes and constructs influence the identity development of African American young men. One such construct is the presence of …
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Non-medical approach to screening young men and women for chlamydia trachomatis
… to ascertain the knowledge of chlamydia and young men’s and women’s views towards non-medical screening, and to assess relative willingness to be screened for chlamydia by young men and women. Results: Eighty-four percent of age eligible users approached participated in education, health and …
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Immune Response in Young Men to the 2014/15 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
Currently there is limited research on the impact of adiposity and physical activity on influenza vaccination. The purpose of this pilot study was to investigate the role of adiposity and physical activity in the immune response of males aged 18-35 to the 2014/2015 seasonal trivalent influenza …
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Stress Management and Health Promotion Behaviours in Young Men in Tertiary Education Settings
… demands and extra pressures that are placed on young men in relation to tertiary education. The purpose of this study was to test the relationships among stress and specificity of academic concerns amongst tertiary males. The current study sought to elucidate what were the particular avenues of …
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The relation between elevated blood pressure in young men and critical growth periods /
… third adult. The disease tends to appear in younger individuals, especially men. However, general cardiovascular disease risk factors fail to explain this trend. Insufficient attention is given to the possible relation between hypertension and birth parameters as well as growth …
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How The Expectations of Masculinity Affect Young Men In Sport And Physical Activity
… this thesis is to look in detail how a group of young men have experienced modern day masculinity in the field of sport and physical activity. Most literature does not examine masculinity and men’s experiences as a sole topic but uses it to be compared to the experiences of more marginalised …
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The Effect of Yoga on Growth Hormone Secretion in Young Men and Women
… the secretion of growth hormone (GH) in healthy, young males and females. <strong>METHODS</strong> Seventeen participants (mean age 23.9 ± 3.9) were volunteered and completed the university IRB approved study. Participants completed a 60-min, certified instructor led yoga session. Blood (5ml) was …
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The pains of custody: how young men cope through the criminal justice system
… hypothesis that ‘the different support needs of young males are not being adequately addressed as they proceed through the criminal justice system, with serious consequences in terms of personal harm’. In order to explore suicide and self-harm, a holistic approach was taken, reflecting on young …
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Fat intake and characteristics of eating patterns in the diets of young men
… Cluster and factor analyses indicated that the men were not characterized by any one typical pattern of eating. The use of discriminant analysis identified trends in consumption of certain foods consistent with the results from a previous analysis. Between the three groups of subjects there were …
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Changing masculinities for the better : a narrative project among young men in Cato Manor
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Science in Public Administration (Peace Studies), Durban University of Technology, 2020.
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The lived experiences of young men addressing their sexual health and negotiating their masculinities
This thesis examines the lived experiences of young men, addressing their sexual health using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). It is known that young men do not access sexual health services in the same numbers as young women (Pearson, 2003a) and their masculinities are posited as a …
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The making of Taiwanese young men: (De) traditionalization, consumption and blogging in late modernity
… explores a particular group of Taiwanese young men and their gendered experiences. It draws upon theories of late modernity, cultural studies, and feminist research. A primary aim is to explore the dialectical interplay between the existing gender configuration and how it is culturally …
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Correlations between Body Composition Components and Bone Mineral Content in Untrained Young Men and Women
… mineral content has been linked to the development of osteoporosis in humans. Research is divided as to whether fat or lean mass plays a more significant role in the development of bone mass. Physical activity has also been shown to increase bone mineral content in adolescents and combat the …
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