1 The Role Of Families In Combating Discrimination, Violence And
... women and this has expanded their risk of being sexually exploited and trafficked. This is also referred to as the “the shadow side” of globalization (Penttinen, 2008). The focus in the development literature and in global social policies on migration, public health, and crime, obscures the fact tha ...
... women and this has expanded their risk of being sexually exploited and trafficked. This is also referred to as the “the shadow side” of globalization (Penttinen, 2008). The focus in the development literature and in global social policies on migration, public health, and crime, obscures the fact tha ...
Prejudice: The Ubiquitous Social Phenomenon by E. Aronson, T.D.
... perceived her as being less competent and having had an easier path toward success than a successful male physician (Feldman-Summers & Kiesler, 1974). Female undergraduates saw things differently: Although they saw the male physician and the female physician as being equally competent, they saw the ...
... perceived her as being less competent and having had an easier path toward success than a successful male physician (Feldman-Summers & Kiesler, 1974). Female undergraduates saw things differently: Although they saw the male physician and the female physician as being equally competent, they saw the ...
Less Talk, More Action: Why gender mainstreaming is so difficult to
... one policy or one voice emanating from Brussels, a common policy is the coordination of the 28 separate, but similar member state policies: in other words, a chorus of 28 singing from the same page. As a result, there is no single bureaucratic entity as in the case of the Commission, but a de facto ...
... one policy or one voice emanating from Brussels, a common policy is the coordination of the 28 separate, but similar member state policies: in other words, a chorus of 28 singing from the same page. As a result, there is no single bureaucratic entity as in the case of the Commission, but a de facto ...
Interpreting angina: symptoms along a gender
... sex/gender bias seen in the cardiac care of women today. Sex and gender: what is the difference? While the terms sex and gender are often used interchangeably, the concepts they represent are not: sex is defined as ‘the biological differences between females and males, including reproductive, anatomi ...
... sex/gender bias seen in the cardiac care of women today. Sex and gender: what is the difference? While the terms sex and gender are often used interchangeably, the concepts they represent are not: sex is defined as ‘the biological differences between females and males, including reproductive, anatomi ...
mirator
... knights are described as masculine and ladies as feminine, how the former are feminised and the latter defeminised and what this might suggest within our understanding of medieval society. I will use The Sowdone of Babylone to discuss my hypothesis. My argument is that knights are constructed as mas ...
... knights are described as masculine and ladies as feminine, how the former are feminised and the latter defeminised and what this might suggest within our understanding of medieval society. I will use The Sowdone of Babylone to discuss my hypothesis. My argument is that knights are constructed as mas ...
GEOGRAPHIES OF GENDER: FEMINISM AND MASCULINITIES
... under-represented in the world’s governments and political parties (United Nations, 2000). In terms of birth, health, education, economy and politics, opportunities and power are different and unequal between the sexes. Even in Canada, where women have made numerous advances and achievements (Table ...
... under-represented in the world’s governments and political parties (United Nations, 2000). In terms of birth, health, education, economy and politics, opportunities and power are different and unequal between the sexes. Even in Canada, where women have made numerous advances and achievements (Table ...
ALMALAUREA WORKING PAPERS no. 32 The Gender Wage Gap
... the same human capital factors, occupational experience and type of job, and with equal family obligations and work-family preferences. We now briefly review existing literature on the role of these factors in explaining the wage sex gap. Adopting an approach centred on supply-side factors, earlier ...
... the same human capital factors, occupational experience and type of job, and with equal family obligations and work-family preferences. We now briefly review existing literature on the role of these factors in explaining the wage sex gap. Adopting an approach centred on supply-side factors, earlier ...
Sex and the cardiovascular system: the intriguing tale of how women
... (orthostatic intolerance) (5, 10, 27, 40). Exactly which mechanisms account for the sex differences in orthostatic intolerance or even normal control of blood pressure, while widely studied, are not known (11). It should be evident, though, that if men and women use different components of the cardi ...
... (orthostatic intolerance) (5, 10, 27, 40). Exactly which mechanisms account for the sex differences in orthostatic intolerance or even normal control of blood pressure, while widely studied, are not known (11). It should be evident, though, that if men and women use different components of the cardi ...
“You`ve come a long way, baby:” the Evolution of
... The heroine of these adverts is presented in several well-established stereotypical situations: she is all alone; she finds herself in the company of an ‘expert’ (most often a male authority in a given area or a personification of the product being advertised); she is spending carefree time with chi ...
... The heroine of these adverts is presented in several well-established stereotypical situations: she is all alone; she finds herself in the company of an ‘expert’ (most often a male authority in a given area or a personification of the product being advertised); she is spending carefree time with chi ...
Blurred lines: Exploring contemporary attitudes to gender portrayal
... At first glance there are clear differences in the amount of TV consumed. Women account for nearly 55% of the hours of television watched each week and it's not just because there are more of them – they also consume more hours than men per head each week (27 hours 22 minutes per week on average com ...
... At first glance there are clear differences in the amount of TV consumed. Women account for nearly 55% of the hours of television watched each week and it's not just because there are more of them – they also consume more hours than men per head each week (27 hours 22 minutes per week on average com ...
Bishop O Ovwigho and PA Ifie
... responsibilities of men and women were differentiated to a large extent in every human society. Oakley, as cited by Ekong (2003), concluded that no tasks were gender specific except child bearing. Ekong (2003) further noted that the anatomical and physiological differences in the make up of males an ...
... responsibilities of men and women were differentiated to a large extent in every human society. Oakley, as cited by Ekong (2003), concluded that no tasks were gender specific except child bearing. Ekong (2003) further noted that the anatomical and physiological differences in the make up of males an ...
WHAT IS GENDER?
... Mead was the first social scientist to reinforce the idea that gender and sex are two different concepts and should be analyzed as such. In her classic study of gender roles in three New Guinea tribes, Margaret Mead found that gender roles varied significantly from one tribe to the other. ...
... Mead was the first social scientist to reinforce the idea that gender and sex are two different concepts and should be analyzed as such. In her classic study of gender roles in three New Guinea tribes, Margaret Mead found that gender roles varied significantly from one tribe to the other. ...
Consensus Statement and Plan of Action
... 10. Recognizing the biological, social, cultural and economic vulnerability of women and girls to HIV, and the close links between violence against women and HIV transmission, along with the implications of the disproportionate impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on women and girls, we call for “struc ...
... 10. Recognizing the biological, social, cultural and economic vulnerability of women and girls to HIV, and the close links between violence against women and HIV transmission, along with the implications of the disproportionate impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on women and girls, we call for “struc ...
The Gender Gap in Art Museum Directorships
... Summary of Findings The purpose of the Association of Art Museum Directors is to support its members in increasing the contribution of art museums to society. — Excerpt from the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) Mission The art within our great museums reflects and shapes our culture. As t ...
... Summary of Findings The purpose of the Association of Art Museum Directors is to support its members in increasing the contribution of art museums to society. — Excerpt from the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) Mission The art within our great museums reflects and shapes our culture. As t ...
The Collapse of the Nuclear Family
... necessary communication that comes with the sharing of men’s and women’s roles. The film’s portrayal of Mrs. Penmark’s slow descent into insanity emphasizes the expectations for women in the 1950s and the toll that such expectations took upon their mental health. The end of the film, which shows Mrs ...
... necessary communication that comes with the sharing of men’s and women’s roles. The film’s portrayal of Mrs. Penmark’s slow descent into insanity emphasizes the expectations for women in the 1950s and the toll that such expectations took upon their mental health. The end of the film, which shows Mrs ...
UNH-Nonsexist Language Guidelines-President`s
... both academic freedom and the fair treatment of all individuals. Part of this commitment is the creation of an environment that avoids the reinforcement of demeaning attitudes and stereotypes about sex roles. Consequently, in 1984, the Academic Senate, the Faculty Caucus, and both the Operating and ...
... both academic freedom and the fair treatment of all individuals. Part of this commitment is the creation of an environment that avoids the reinforcement of demeaning attitudes and stereotypes about sex roles. Consequently, in 1984, the Academic Senate, the Faculty Caucus, and both the Operating and ...
1 CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK This chapter presents
... consisted of stereotypical beliefs about women. Moreover, other theorist claimed that if the social position of women is being changed, then words would reflect that change in some ways. As Cameron (1990:40) stated that rather than seeing language as a reflection of society, it could be seen as a ca ...
... consisted of stereotypical beliefs about women. Moreover, other theorist claimed that if the social position of women is being changed, then words would reflect that change in some ways. As Cameron (1990:40) stated that rather than seeing language as a reflection of society, it could be seen as a ca ...
- DigitalCommons@Linfield
... see becoming a nun as the only worthwhile alternative. Yen. Chuan Yun, a former music teacher, explained that she thought more women were becoming nuns because women now have more options available to them. Before, men were dominant in society. Women were like by-products, in all areas, from knowled ...
... see becoming a nun as the only worthwhile alternative. Yen. Chuan Yun, a former music teacher, explained that she thought more women were becoming nuns because women now have more options available to them. Before, men were dominant in society. Women were like by-products, in all areas, from knowled ...
Gender: An Effective Perspective of Chinese Ethical Analysis
... gender. Gender provides a kind of analysis method for ethics, so that people can carry on the effective decoding for ethical significance, understanding human complex association in the various forms of interaction. Therefore, taking gender as an effective way of Chinese ethical analysis, will furth ...
... gender. Gender provides a kind of analysis method for ethics, so that people can carry on the effective decoding for ethical significance, understanding human complex association in the various forms of interaction. Therefore, taking gender as an effective way of Chinese ethical analysis, will furth ...
Religion and Gender Values in a Changing World
... Another reason for the fluid marriage system could be that women inherit in the same way as men, and keep their inheritance for themselves. The fact that women do not surrender their property to the ...
... Another reason for the fluid marriage system could be that women inherit in the same way as men, and keep their inheritance for themselves. The fact that women do not surrender their property to the ...
"If you want to win, you`ve got to play it like a man.” Music, Gender
... rather than erase the differences, I attempted to make explicit my relationship with each participant where I felt it affected the telling of their stories. I constructed an interview guide that explored the participants’ personal histories in fiddling, their experiences in learning, teaching, comp ...
... rather than erase the differences, I attempted to make explicit my relationship with each participant where I felt it affected the telling of their stories. I constructed an interview guide that explored the participants’ personal histories in fiddling, their experiences in learning, teaching, comp ...
Challenging and negotiating the myths: Gender
... patterns of public regulation and state intervention. This primacy of politics, however, is gradually giving way to the primacy of markets as public service broadcasting across Europe experiences the backlash of increased commercialisation and internationalisation (Humphreys 1996). This is even more ...
... patterns of public regulation and state intervention. This primacy of politics, however, is gradually giving way to the primacy of markets as public service broadcasting across Europe experiences the backlash of increased commercialisation and internationalisation (Humphreys 1996). This is even more ...
ISA-RC32 Call for papers for 2010 World Congress of Sociology in
... and women make up an increasing proportion of international movements. Political and policy environments of the host countries are influenced by the neoliberal ideological principles, which are contributing to changes in migration policy, labour markets, and social provisions that make female migran ...
... and women make up an increasing proportion of international movements. Political and policy environments of the host countries are influenced by the neoliberal ideological principles, which are contributing to changes in migration policy, labour markets, and social provisions that make female migran ...
Psychodynamic Universals, Cultural Particulars
... contributes a more fully developed discussion of the hypothesized psychodynamics of boys’ early feminine identification. (Even more central to her argument, perhaps, than the effect on boys’ and men’s development of being cared for by mothers, is the effect of this early care on girls’ and women’s d ...
... contributes a more fully developed discussion of the hypothesized psychodynamics of boys’ early feminine identification. (Even more central to her argument, perhaps, than the effect on boys’ and men’s development of being cared for by mothers, is the effect of this early care on girls’ and women’s d ...
Women and Gun Ownership
... licensing data is often the most reliable available indicator of civilian firearm ownership, even though it misses unlicensed owners (Karp, 2011, pp. 1–2). In some countries, data on licences, which entitle individuals to legally own guns, can be divided by sex, revealing the male-to-female ratio of ...
... licensing data is often the most reliable available indicator of civilian firearm ownership, even though it misses unlicensed owners (Karp, 2011, pp. 1–2). In some countries, data on licences, which entitle individuals to legally own guns, can be divided by sex, revealing the male-to-female ratio of ...