Only a small amount of research has examined children's awareness or
knowledge of occupational characteristics and the effect that gender has on
their perceptions. Most of this earlier research dealt with only a few ...
Middlebrook, Leah(Calíope: Journal of the Society for Renaissance and Baroque Hispanic Poetry, 2013)
The narrative of a “new” mindset that dispenses with the mythopoetic in favor of the intellect is a foundational myth of modernity. Perhaps that is not surprising, given the powerful constitutive role which moderns attribute ...
Recent experimental evidence is marshalled in support of the position that man's limited memory, attention, and reasoning capabilities lead him to apply simple strain-reducing cognitive strategies for processing information ...
Moore, Fabienne(University of Nebraska Press, 2018)
Where does Spain fit on the post-revolutionary map? Contemporary Spain remains marginalized at the periphery of European civilization, as if deemed not yet ready, like its colonies, to put Enlightenment ideals into practice. ...
Weigt, Jill; Freyd, Jennifer J.; Berry, Kate; Gonzales, Lisa; Morgen, Sandra; Acker, Joan; Heath, Terri; Fuller, Linda, 1944-; Musick, Judith S.(Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon, 2003)
Frank, David A.; Bolduc, Michelle K.(American Society for the History of Rhetoric, 2004)
Chaïm Perelman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca's Traité de l'argumentation: la nouvelle rhétorique marked a revolution in twentieth-century rhetorical theory. In this essay, we trace Perelman and Olbrechts-Tyteca‟s turn from ...
Gender and ethnicity biases are pervasive across many societal domains including politics, employment, and medicine. Such biases
will facilitate inequalities until they are revealed and mitigated at scale. To this end, ...
The DOE Sponsored National Laboratories perform work considered crucial to sustaining
national scientific and technical capabilities. Employing the most talented and
accomplished scientists through tapping the nation’s ...
As the world’s largest service industry, tourism is increasingly perceived by proponents as a socioeconomic panacea for indigenous communities. A central tenet of this argument presumes that tourism can help ensure ...
Stockard, Jean; Van de Kragt, Alphons J. C.; Dodge, Patricia J.(American Sociological Association, 1988-01-06)
Data from two experimental social dilemmas-a set of 66 nine-person dilemmas and a set of 64 seven-person dilemmas-were used to examine sex differences in cooperation. Women were only slightly more likely than men to cooperate ...
Yarris, Kristin; Dent, Nicolette Jeannette(Taylor and Francis, 2016-04-13)
This article examines the sociocultural determinants of Nicaraguan women’s use of Depo-Provera as a means of contraception. The prevalence of Depo-Provera in Nicaragua is high and increasing compared to other Central ...
This paper reports the results of a national survey in which perceptions of environmental health risks were measured for 1275 white and 214 nonwhite persons. The results showed that white women perceived risks to be much ...