Gender, Economic Growth, and Development in
... Gender effects on the macroeconomy may vary in the short run versus long run. Wages and credit, for example, will have more immediate macroeconomic effects while capabilities variables are slower to produce discernible macroeconomic effects. An example of the latter is gender gaps in education, whic ...
... Gender effects on the macroeconomy may vary in the short run versus long run. Wages and credit, for example, will have more immediate macroeconomic effects while capabilities variables are slower to produce discernible macroeconomic effects. An example of the latter is gender gaps in education, whic ...
How have researchers measured gender up to this point
... process (meaning that it does not translate well the components of Helms’ theoretical model into measurable entities) because it does not follow its structure. This may be in part because development of womanist identity is not as linear as Ossana (following Helms, who follows Cross) believes. I fin ...
... process (meaning that it does not translate well the components of Helms’ theoretical model into measurable entities) because it does not follow its structure. This may be in part because development of womanist identity is not as linear as Ossana (following Helms, who follows Cross) believes. I fin ...
3. guidelines for gender budgeting
... consideration the different needs, interests and constraints of women and men. It also involves disaggregating and analyzing government expenditures and revenues according to their different impacts on different categories of women and men, boys and girls. Gender budgeting involves an analysis and u ...
... consideration the different needs, interests and constraints of women and men. It also involves disaggregating and analyzing government expenditures and revenues according to their different impacts on different categories of women and men, boys and girls. Gender budgeting involves an analysis and u ...
An Application of Rational Choice Theory to
... identity should be a component in the explanation of social action. These two statements can be implied that there is a connection between individual rationality and social identifications or social movements. From the perspective of rational choice theory, people form a group to attain self-interes ...
... identity should be a component in the explanation of social action. These two statements can be implied that there is a connection between individual rationality and social identifications or social movements. From the perspective of rational choice theory, people form a group to attain self-interes ...
Generation M - Media Education Foundation
... it about these women that you admire? How important do you think it is for women to be beautiful or physically attractive? In your opinion, is it easier for “attractive women” to succeed than “unattractive women” in our culture? If so, why? 2. For Females: How many of you were raised playing with do ...
... it about these women that you admire? How important do you think it is for women to be beautiful or physically attractive? In your opinion, is it easier for “attractive women” to succeed than “unattractive women” in our culture? If so, why? 2. For Females: How many of you were raised playing with do ...
EFFECTS OF GENDER DIFFERENCES ON LEADERSHIP STYLES
... The reason for different research results lies in differences in methodology and way of data collecting. According to Engen, there are three typical problems in literature. These problems are related to differences between sexes in leadership styles.12 First problem presents conclusions about women ...
... The reason for different research results lies in differences in methodology and way of data collecting. According to Engen, there are three typical problems in literature. These problems are related to differences between sexes in leadership styles.12 First problem presents conclusions about women ...
Gender and Industrialism
... on gender, but the particular tasks assigned to men and women vary from culture to culture. Almost universally, the greater size, strength, and mobility of men have led to their exclusive service in the roles of hunters and warriors. ...
... on gender, but the particular tasks assigned to men and women vary from culture to culture. Almost universally, the greater size, strength, and mobility of men have led to their exclusive service in the roles of hunters and warriors. ...
ALMALAUREA WORKING PAPERS no. 32 The Gender Wage Gap
... characterized by less occupational specific training (Tam 1997). The average lower pay associated with female-typed jobs could be compensated by non-pecuniary amenities, like mother-friendly work time or non-risky tasks, but empirical evidence for this hypothesis is rather weak (England 1992). An ad ...
... characterized by less occupational specific training (Tam 1997). The average lower pay associated with female-typed jobs could be compensated by non-pecuniary amenities, like mother-friendly work time or non-risky tasks, but empirical evidence for this hypothesis is rather weak (England 1992). An ad ...
MALE AND FEMALE DIFFERENCES IN CONFLICT 1
... While Wood points out the differences that exist between feminine and masculine speech patterns, Holmstrom (2009) interprets the communication values of men and women based on whom they are interacting with, whether it be someone of the same or the opposite sex. Holmstrom’s research found that “wome ...
... While Wood points out the differences that exist between feminine and masculine speech patterns, Holmstrom (2009) interprets the communication values of men and women based on whom they are interacting with, whether it be someone of the same or the opposite sex. Holmstrom’s research found that “wome ...
Running head: FEMALE PERFORMANCE
... masculine but my essence ‘inside’ [myself] is feminine” (p. 137). Drag performance demonstrates how a person may identify him or herself in terms of sex and gender, and the two may not be connected. “The performance of drag plays upon the distinction between the anatomy of the performer and the gend ...
... masculine but my essence ‘inside’ [myself] is feminine” (p. 137). Drag performance demonstrates how a person may identify him or herself in terms of sex and gender, and the two may not be connected. “The performance of drag plays upon the distinction between the anatomy of the performer and the gend ...
No Response - Sociologists for Women in Society
... to differences in aptitude. This mobilization facilitated the emergence of a network of women who felt empowered to create institutional change. This is the context in which I was asked to serve as Senior Advisor on Faculty Development and Diversity for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. While a post ...
... to differences in aptitude. This mobilization facilitated the emergence of a network of women who felt empowered to create institutional change. This is the context in which I was asked to serve as Senior Advisor on Faculty Development and Diversity for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. While a post ...
Disabled Peoples Organizations – Denmark (DPOD)
... and cultural marginalisation. During the years there has been a tendency to consider “persons with disabilities” as a homogeneous group living in similar conditions and having the same needs, interests and approaches to problem definition and solution. However, like number of other categories of hum ...
... and cultural marginalisation. During the years there has been a tendency to consider “persons with disabilities” as a homogeneous group living in similar conditions and having the same needs, interests and approaches to problem definition and solution. However, like number of other categories of hum ...
Gender and the Popular Heroines
... Envisioning Equality: Gendered Work and Relationships in The Giver and Matched The most obvious oppression in dystopias tends to be determined by social class rather than gender or race, but authors cannot avoid depicting gender-based prejudice, even in novels with apparently equal or utopian societ ...
... Envisioning Equality: Gendered Work and Relationships in The Giver and Matched The most obvious oppression in dystopias tends to be determined by social class rather than gender or race, but authors cannot avoid depicting gender-based prejudice, even in novels with apparently equal or utopian societ ...
US Women`s status in labor market
... lower-skilled women would also be consistent with more favorable relative net supply shifts for lower-skilled women than high-skilled women. Other factors, in addition to relative supply or demand changes, potentially affect the rate of convergence of the gender gap within skills groups, including t ...
... lower-skilled women would also be consistent with more favorable relative net supply shifts for lower-skilled women than high-skilled women. Other factors, in addition to relative supply or demand changes, potentially affect the rate of convergence of the gender gap within skills groups, including t ...
At Issue: Sex and Gender in Schizophrenia
... Table 2 presents the standardized beta weights and associated significance levels for the prediction of neuropsychological performance from education, age, Sc scale, and Mf scale for men and women. Mf scale predicted significantly for both sexes, with the four-variable model yielding R 2 s of 0.35 a ...
... Table 2 presents the standardized beta weights and associated significance levels for the prediction of neuropsychological performance from education, age, Sc scale, and Mf scale for men and women. Mf scale predicted significantly for both sexes, with the four-variable model yielding R 2 s of 0.35 a ...
Gender differences in mental health
... negative life events than men are. However, women with no social support, who are exposed to life events, are more vulnerable than men without support. Accordingly, Dalgard et al concluded that the higher rate of depression in women is not explained by gender differences in negative life events, soc ...
... negative life events than men are. However, women with no social support, who are exposed to life events, are more vulnerable than men without support. Accordingly, Dalgard et al concluded that the higher rate of depression in women is not explained by gender differences in negative life events, soc ...
Janet Carsten After Kinship Ch 3
... some or all aspects of its culture are superior to those of other groups. Within this ideology, individuals will judge other groups in relation to their own particular ethnic group or culture, especially with concern to language, behavior, customs, and religion. These ethnic distinctions and sub-d ...
... some or all aspects of its culture are superior to those of other groups. Within this ideology, individuals will judge other groups in relation to their own particular ethnic group or culture, especially with concern to language, behavior, customs, and religion. These ethnic distinctions and sub-d ...
Blurred lines: Exploring contemporary attitudes to gender portrayal
... not just because there are more older women around as they live longer - when we looked within specific age groups the gender gap in consumption narrowed but still existed. However, when we took into account such variables as the differences in working patterns between men and women and whether ther ...
... not just because there are more older women around as they live longer - when we looked within specific age groups the gender gap in consumption narrowed but still existed. However, when we took into account such variables as the differences in working patterns between men and women and whether ther ...
Education for All: A Gender and Disability Perspective
... The most frequently mentioned barrier to education for girls with disabilities is cultural bias against women, leading to preferential treatment and allocation of resources and opportunities to male children at the expense of their sisters. Education, respondents noted, is deemed less important for ...
... The most frequently mentioned barrier to education for girls with disabilities is cultural bias against women, leading to preferential treatment and allocation of resources and opportunities to male children at the expense of their sisters. Education, respondents noted, is deemed less important for ...
Tine Wedege Doing Gender in Mathematics Education
... Anne was teased in the mathematics classroom because of her pink rubber. Would this have happened if the rubber was blue or yellow? Gender exists in the world and in people’s head as mental models, and what we perceive as gender is always a product of an ongoing interaction between “gender in the he ...
... Anne was teased in the mathematics classroom because of her pink rubber. Would this have happened if the rubber was blue or yellow? Gender exists in the world and in people’s head as mental models, and what we perceive as gender is always a product of an ongoing interaction between “gender in the he ...
the sociology of gender - Rutgers University Libraries
... likely to experience it because the status sets they occupy are more stigmatized than those occupied by males. Compared to males, for example, females are more likely to occupy statuses inside and outside their homes that are associated with less power, less prestige, and less pay or no pay. Beliefs ...
... likely to experience it because the status sets they occupy are more stigmatized than those occupied by males. Compared to males, for example, females are more likely to occupy statuses inside and outside their homes that are associated with less power, less prestige, and less pay or no pay. Beliefs ...
health with equality: a proposal for the incorporation of the gender
... ▪ Availability of external help (from family members or from paid assistance) for domestic and care work ▪ Hours spent on reproductive work 3. Morbidity, perceived health, quality of life and mental health. Chronic disorders. 4. Social support (presence and type of social network). Functional social ...
... ▪ Availability of external help (from family members or from paid assistance) for domestic and care work ▪ Hours spent on reproductive work 3. Morbidity, perceived health, quality of life and mental health. Chronic disorders. 4. Social support (presence and type of social network). Functional social ...
Addressing Gender in Evaluations Guidance for Approach Papers
... the most efficient way to categorize the gender relevance of the GEF projects by building on the practices, expertise, and experiences of the GEF Agencies and other relevant partners.” In anticipation of a more streamlined GEF categorization of gender relevance it is currently advised to not aim for ...
... the most efficient way to categorize the gender relevance of the GEF projects by building on the practices, expertise, and experiences of the GEF Agencies and other relevant partners.” In anticipation of a more streamlined GEF categorization of gender relevance it is currently advised to not aim for ...
Law on Gender Equality
... education in order to eliminate prejudices, customs and all other practices based on idea of inferiority or superiority of any gender, as well on stereotypical roles of male and female sex. This shall include, but shall not be limited to education and raising awareness among civil servants, in publi ...
... education in order to eliminate prejudices, customs and all other practices based on idea of inferiority or superiority of any gender, as well on stereotypical roles of male and female sex. This shall include, but shall not be limited to education and raising awareness among civil servants, in publi ...
FRAMED BEFORE WE KNOW IT How Gender Shapes Social
... stereotypes implicitly shape behavior and judgments to the extent that gender is culturally defined as relevant to the situation, as, for instance, with a gender-typed task such as math (Ridgeway and Correll 2004; Ridgeway and Smith-Lovin 1999). The effects of gender beliefs on an actor’s behavior w ...
... stereotypes implicitly shape behavior and judgments to the extent that gender is culturally defined as relevant to the situation, as, for instance, with a gender-typed task such as math (Ridgeway and Correll 2004; Ridgeway and Smith-Lovin 1999). The effects of gender beliefs on an actor’s behavior w ...