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Gender Norms and Gendered Traits
… may be enforced on marginalized based on the gendered traits they do express, even as they are excluded from category membership. I proceed over the course of four chapters. Chapter 1 examines the literature on gender norms in analytic feminist metaphysics, and distinguishes between a …
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An ethnography of gendered policing
It has been suggested that male police officers are the purveyors of a unique form of occupational masculinity. Publicised cases of sexual harassment and discrimination. which have come to light in the past few years, tend to support this assumption. Substantial out of court settlements seem to …
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Gendered magic and Arthurian sovereignty
… in medieval romance. My dissertation, “Gendered Magic and Arthurian Sovereignty,” argues that the supernatural figures within the Arthurian tradition interact with the sovereign in a way which is determined by and mediated through issues of gender. My project surveys the largely …
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Math Ability and Gendered Self-Perceptions
Gender stereotypes continue to be prevalent in American society and have the potential to influence the self-perceptions of both males and females. One stereotype that has been particularly persistent is the belief that mathematics is a masculine subject and that males are inherently better at math …
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Math Ability and Gendered Self-Perceptions
Gender stereotypes continue to be prevalent in American society and have the potential to influence the self-perceptions of both males and females. One stereotype that has been particularly persistent is the belief that mathematics is a masculine subject and that males are inherently better at math …
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Juvenile Prostitution: An Exploration in Gendered Theory
… (GST), the Cycle of Violence Hypothesis and Gendered Pathways theory.</p>
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Explaining Gendered Participation in Computer Science Education
… approach to policymaking could exacerbate the gendered participation in CS. I also extend Etzkowitz et al.’s framework of “generations” of women in STEM, noting that different generations of women in CS have had differing and conflicting goals for gender equality. Through re-examining the …
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GENDERED GENRE CONVENTIONS IN SOPHIA LEE’S THE RECESS
Sophia Lee’s The Recess played a key role in the development of the British novel. Written in the period between the rise of sentimental novels like Richardson’s Clarissa and Pamela in the 1740s and the explosion of popular historical-Gothic romances in the 1790s, Lee’s novel combines and …
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Therapeutic Jurisprudence in Criminal Justice: A Gendered Engagement
There exists a longstanding and growing interest in therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ) which spans over a quarter of a century. Over this time, TJ has found fertile ground in most Western criminal justice systems leading to many practical applications. On a conceptual level, however, we know very …
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Learning to Care: Adult Education and Gendered Occupations
… concerns second chance education initiatives and gendered employment. The focus of the research is on women re-engaging in adult education who chose professional childcare as a vocational option. Childcare as a gendered, low pay, low status occupation yields poor rewards for women who have …
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Drug users: community, social exclusion and gendered experiences
… ethnographic research were that drug use was a gendered activity and while both male and female heroin users suffered from discrimination, marginalisation and social exclusion, female heroin users were more `demonised' than male heroin users. This study concludes by making recommendations for …
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Organisational citizenship behaviour: conditional, gendered, obligatory, silently mandatory?
The research presented in this dissertation explores the relationships between income, pay satisfaction, and Organisational Citizenship Behaviour (OCB) among women and men in low to middle-income employment. A descriptive research design was implemented using secondary, cross-sectional survey data …
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Gendered dimensions of Conservation Agriculture in Northwestern Cambodia
… on men's and women's allocation of labor, gendered power relations in intra-household negotiations, and access to resources and information. I found that conservation agriculture has the potential to decrease men's and women's workload and drudgery in cash crop production and generates …
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Bodies and Borders: Gendered Nationalism in Contemporary Poland
The 11th of November 2018, marked the 100th year anniversary of Poland regaining independence in 1918, following nearly 123 years of partition. To commemorate this centennial anniversary, museums and cultural institutions around the country hosted exhibitions presenting national identity and …
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Rwandan women entrepreneurs ; the gendered enterprise of nation-building
Women entrepreneurship has been well-studied, over the past 30 years, in OECD countries. However, women's roles as entrepreneurs advancing economic development in war torn and post conflict countries are under-studied. Recent research conducted in Africa, and within Rwanda, has focused on listening …
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The feminist postmodern fantastic: sexed, gendered, and sexual identities
… fantastic as a means of destabilising sexed, gendered, and sexual identity. The selected authors Hélène Cixous, Monique Wittig, Jeanette Winterson, and Angela Carter represent distinct and diverse, culturally specific, literary and feminist traditions, reformulating the relationship between …
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