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Showing 1 to 20 of 116 for “"male gender"”.
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First-Year Male Students' Adherence to Traditional Male Gender Roles and Their Attitudes toward Bystander Approach Behaviors to Stop Sexual Assault
… investigate the relationship between first-year male students' adherence to traditional gender roles (masculinity) as measured by their reported level of stress and their attitudes toward bystander approach behaviors. The need for this specific research was evident given the lack of research …
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Identity Discrepancy, Male Role Norms, and Mental and Physical Health
<p>Male gender role norms were considered from a self-discrepancy perspective. The male gender role was divided into 4 perspective domain combinations based on the participant's perceptions: self-ideal/ought, other-ideal/ought, self-actual, other-actual. These categories were assessed using an …
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Cardiac Co-morbidities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
… performed in this retrospective cohort. RESULTS: Male gender, hypertension, left heart failure, lower hemoglobin level, and lower serum HDL were independently associated with the presence of CAD in COPD (p<0.05). Older age, lower body mass index(BMI), lower left ventricular ejection fraction, …
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Expression of Excision Repair Cross-Complementation Group 1 Protein Predicts Poor Outcome in Patients with Small Cell Lung Cancer
… showed that extensive stage (p=0.006) and male gender (p=0.009) were independent predictors of poor OS, while high expression of ERCC1 failed to reach statistical significance despite a trend (p=0.057). In limited stage patients, high expression of ERCC1 was an independent prognostic factor …
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Masculine Gender Role Conflict and Psychological Well- Being: A Comparative Study of Heterosexual and Gay Men
Masculine gender role conflict (MGRC) occurs when externally-imposed male gender role expectations have a negative impact on and consequences for men. The purpose of this study was to examine how men in a homogeneous setting (i.e., a college campus) compare on MGRC and psychological well-being, …
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Natural history and pathogenesis of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
… to assess the impact of “secondary” TTC, male gender, advancing age and catecholamine use on mortality in TTC. We used a similar approach to assess the correlates of recurrence rate of TTC. Results: A. Pathogenesis: In rat model of TTC, there was substantially increased myocardial 3-NT …
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Gender differences in presentation and early survival in an antiretroviral therapy programme in Gugulethu : South Africa, 2002-2007
… countries, there is conflicting evidence about gender differences and survival in HAAR T programmes. This study explored whether there were gender differences in early mortality among 2 843 treatment-naive men and women entering care in a large South African HAART programme. The study was a …
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Differences in Depressive Symptoms as a Function of Gender, Roles, and Rumination
… men. The current study examined the effects of gender, socialized gender roles, rumination, and neuroticism on symptoms of depression in young adults. As predicted, rumination mediated the relationship between gender and depression, and socialized gender roles had a greater explanatory power for …
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Women writing men : female Victorian authors and their representations of masculinity
This dissertation covers five female Victorian authors (Elizabeth Gaskell, M.E. Braddon, Dinah Craik, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Edith Nesbit) and the representations of masculinity in their novels. By taking a masculinity studies approach, this dissertation finds that these novels, in an attempt to …
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Factors Related to Body Image Appraisal Associated with Receiving Treatment for a Malignant Brain Tumor
… the interrelationships among the variables of gender, age, duration of illness, steroid dosage, social support, perceived health status limitations, and coping skills, and their subsequent effect on body image appraisal in the population of subjects undergoing treatment for a malignant brain …
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Neurocognitive disorders in young adults commencing highly active antiretroviral treatment in the Western Cape
… associated with lower levels of education and male gender. The APOE4 allelic variant was not associated with those who had developed HAD, despite this variant being common in Cape Town. The IHDS performed reasonably well on ROC analysis, detecting 86% of dementia cases using a cut-off score of …
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Changes of Clinicopathological Characteristics and Prognosis of Papillary Thyroid Cancer in Korea
… age of subjects was 46.5±12.6 years of age and female was 84%, with median follow up duration of 5.1 years (1~48). During follow up duration, recurrence and mortality rate were 13.3% and 1.4%, respectively. The number of patients in our study increased rapidly from 278 before 1990 to 2030 after …
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Accommodation in email and the influence of organizational culture.
… used throughout the study, equally containing female and male gender language cues. The mean culture was calculated for each participant and script responses were globally coded. Accommodation to gendered-language cues occurred in two of the four cultures examined, indicating a relationship …
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Parameters of undergraduate gambling
… displayed a significant relationship to male gender, non-residency status, being over 21 years-old, and getting drunk often. The DSM-III-R, proposed DSM-IV, and the SOGS criteria measured pathological gambling at 5.1%, 4.2%, and 11.2%, respectively. No relationship was found linking the …
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Análise das áreas temáticas dos trabalhos de conclusão de curso em Ciências Contábeis
… having been analyzed. Most of the authors were female, with 203 in total, 196 of the male gender. However, there was an increase in the number of studies produced by men over the periods, which in the first periods studied were practically half of Produced by females.
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Falling into the gay world: Manhood, marriage, and family in Indonesia
… between homosexuality and conceptions of male gender, and it is argued that sexuality plays a minimal role in defining adult male identity in Indonesia which is instead achieved through marriage and reproduction. While the significance of family in defining individual identity is well …
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Antisocial Personality Disorder Comorbidity in Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Sociodemographic, clinical and childhood trauma correlates
… found significant group differences in terms of gender (df =1) = 8.05; p =< 0.01), language (df = 2) = 7.12; p = 0.03), and level of physical neglect (F(1, 60) = 2.33; M = 9.85; SD = 4.23; p = 0.04). The MAUD+ASPD group members were mostly male (N = 9; 64%), English-speaking and with histories of …
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The Art of Self-Making: American Modernist Fiction and the Performances of Identity and Authorship
… of a particular historical anxiety about male gender identity and its relation to biological futurity. Specifically, American authors are wrestling with the implications of male-centered views of cultural reproduction, including the myth of the "self-made" man, by using their fiction to …
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Gender differences in ADHD diagnosis
<p>There is a great disparity in the amount of males diagnosed with ADHD compared to females. This paper reviews a large collection of literature ranging from the history of the disorder, neurological studies, potential genetic differences between genders, as well as potential gender biases. These …
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