Sentences with phrase «as women in the study»

As women in the study aged, Missmer said, the influence of the endometriosis on their heart disease risk went down, probably because other risk factors — such as high cholesterol or high blood pressure — came into play, explaining much of the risk.

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Case in point, a recent study from Abertay University in Scotland found that a woman that's seen as wearing too much makeup can affect people's perception of her ability to lead.
On top of the problem of unfair pay for women, a Harvard study revealed that, when it comes to annual performance reviews, women were 1.4 times more likely to receive critical subjective feedback, not positive feedback or critical objective feedback, and that traits that were considered negative in women were often interpreted as positive in men.
It does show that for Pao, as for many of the women in Snyder's study, simply being excellent at the job at hand isn't going to get you very far.
A study published in March in the journal Neurology suggested that women who were physically fit in middle age were roughly 88 % less likely to develop dementia — defined as a decline in memory severe enough to interfere with daily life — than their peers who were only moderately fit.
Young women are simply losing interest in these fields as an area of study and a profession as they progress from middle school to high school to college.
According to a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, as a group self - employed women differ from self - employed men in significant ways.
I thought about how the gender gap persists in tech despite declining in other STEM fields, how hard we've been working as an industry to reverse that trend, and how this was yet another discouraging signal to young women who aspire to study computer science.
A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with female partners are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs than firms led by all - male teams, but the percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.
By measuring the dilation of their pupils — an indicator of sexual arousal, as proven by a previous study of his published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Savin - Williams and his team were able to conclude that women were aroused by pornography featuring women with men and women with women.
In one study Savin - Williams worked on, participants who identified as men or women were shown pornography.
A new study revealed the most diverse players in the tech sector as major companies make public efforts to hire more women and minorities.
«In two studies, both from Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In and from a Harvard Business School study, when it came to judging women's work less favorably, the women involved in the study were just as biased as the men,» O'Rourke writes, summarizing Nelson's commentIn two studies, both from Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In and from a Harvard Business School study, when it came to judging women's work less favorably, the women involved in the study were just as biased as the men,» O'Rourke writes, summarizing Nelson's commentIn and from a Harvard Business School study, when it came to judging women's work less favorably, the women involved in the study were just as biased as the men,» O'Rourke writes, summarizing Nelson's commentin the study were just as biased as the men,» O'Rourke writes, summarizing Nelson's comments.
What's most interesting is that the women in this study behaved just like the men in indicating a history of cheating and a willingness to cheat that increased as greater power bolstered their confidence in their charms.
In the study, presenteeism accounted for as much as 56 % of the $ 17,000 cost for women and 68 % in meIn the study, presenteeism accounted for as much as 56 % of the $ 17,000 cost for women and 68 % in mein men.
The study found that people who identify as women generally bear the brunt of most of the negative qualities of sex, particularly worry and feeling pressured (feelings of disgust after the fact resulted in postcoital regret for both men and women).
Numerous studies state that both men and women prefer to work for a man, a perspective that some consider a weakness in the appeal of Hillary Clinton as a candidate for POTUS.
In fact, studies have shown that women are typically rated as being more effective leaders overall than men by their reports, peers and managers.
First, as a raft of studies has shown, harassment flourishes in workplaces where men dominate in management and women have little power.
That's a lower level of representation compared to other professional fields, the study's authors found, even as the women held their own in terms of fund performance.
In fact, the study found that women CEOs in the Fortune 1000 drive three times the returns as S&P 500 enterprises run predominantly by meIn fact, the study found that women CEOs in the Fortune 1000 drive three times the returns as S&P 500 enterprises run predominantly by mein the Fortune 1000 drive three times the returns as S&P 500 enterprises run predominantly by men.
Wadhwa's data, which he says he's still refining and hopes to use as part of a crowdsourced book, follow on a January 2013 study analyzing U.S. Census data on women - owned businesses with more than $ 10 million in revenue.
Indeed, studies suggest that both male and female faculty and students at gender - mixed universities can often be unconsciously biased against women in STEM classes; yet, those biases aren't as much a concern at women's colleges.1
Retired women are more generous than retired men in giving funds to worthy causes as well as to family members, a study showed.
One finding from the study's survey was that women felt their advancement was hampered by a number of factors, including informal interactions and mentoring with and by their male colleagues, as well as gender biases by entrepreneurs (who are mostly male) in their perception of investors.
As an example, a 5» 6» women in this study would weigh around 112 pounds, burn almost 1,000 calories per day through exercise, while eating around 1,700 calories per day and only 55 grams of protein per day.
Mr Ngole, who was studying for a Masters in Social Work, had signalled his opposition to gay marriage before posting part of Leviticus 20:13, which says: «If a man lies with a male as he lies with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination.»
I learned this not from a class in feminist studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.
In a chapter dedicated to the work of the Life charity, studies on the link between abortion and breast cancer are discussed, as are findings that show rates of suicide and binge drinking are higher among women who have had abortions.
Somewhat dubious, I searched for the data, which reveals the pro-lifer was right on the facts but offering an unsupported interpretation: The study showed that the maternal mortality rate declined after abortion was prohibited in 1989, but that it had already been declining for more than a decade, probably as a result of rising levels of women's education.
Studies have shown that men and women are roughly equal in committing premeditated crimes (like poisoning and forgery), but that violent, dangerous acts such as assault, robbery and rape are predominantly committed by men.
Negative attitudes toward the idea of women as senior pastors are well documented in Edward C. Lehman, Jr.'s, sociological study Women Clergy: Breaking Through Gender Barriers (Transaction, 1985) The author analyzed detailed responses from 1,720 Presbyterian lay - people and 1,143 Presbyterian clergy concerning a wide range of attitudes toward women in miniwomen as senior pastors are well documented in Edward C. Lehman, Jr.'s, sociological study Women Clergy: Breaking Through Gender Barriers (Transaction, 1985) The author analyzed detailed responses from 1,720 Presbyterian lay - people and 1,143 Presbyterian clergy concerning a wide range of attitudes toward women in miniWomen Clergy: Breaking Through Gender Barriers (Transaction, 1985) The author analyzed detailed responses from 1,720 Presbyterian lay - people and 1,143 Presbyterian clergy concerning a wide range of attitudes toward women in miniwomen in ministry.
A recent study in a feminist periodical presents considerable evidence that reductionist stereotypes of Eddy that are still current, even among feminists, sprang to a surprising extent from resentment directed toward her as a woman making serious truth claims in a male - dominated society (Jean McDonald, «Mary Baker Eddy and the Nineteenth Century «Public» Woman: A Feminist Reappraisal, «Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion [Spring, 1986], pp. 89 - woman making serious truth claims in a male - dominated society (Jean McDonald, «Mary Baker Eddy and the Nineteenth Century «Public» Woman: A Feminist Reappraisal, «Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion [Spring, 1986], pp. 89 - Woman: A Feminist Reappraisal, «Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion [Spring, 1986], pp. 89 - 112).
One discerning study of modern uncertainties about historical practice, by Joyce Appleby, Margaret Jacob and Lynn Hunt, even began by pointing out that their own participation in the historical profession, as women from nonelite social backgrounds, could not have happened without the intermingled social and intellectual changes of recent decades (Telling the Truth About History).
For me — as someone who has spent almost five years studying Eve — I can say that this was and is not, in fact, God's natural order where women are concerned.
Most important, though lacking theoretical self - consciousness, I nevertheless acted as a theological subject attempting to rethink theological constructions from the marginal location of a «lay» woman engaged in the study of theology.
It allowed me to reconceptualize the study of «women in the Bible,» by moving from what men have said about women to a feminist historical reconstruction of early Christian origins as well as by articulating a feminist critical process for reading and evaluating androcentric biblical texts.
The day that Islam advocates all freedom for all women I will have no problem with more Mosques, in the meantime, because this belief / Creed / Religion as it is now (and has been over thousands of years under the world's noses) women are still not allowed to vote, women are not doctors, they do not study to become lawyers, owners of companies, presidents of countries.
In August 1997, I visited Thailand as a member of Women's Study Tour organized by Asia - Japan Women's Resource Centre and in September, Myanmar (Burma) as a resource person of a human rights training coursIn August 1997, I visited Thailand as a member of Women's Study Tour organized by Asia - Japan Women's Resource Centre and in September, Myanmar (Burma) as a resource person of a human rights training coursin September, Myanmar (Burma) as a resource person of a human rights training course.
(Also, several studies suggest that personality traits that are often admired in men — like ambition and drive — are perceived as negatives when applied to women.)
While research by Barna Group has found that women are more involved than men in church «extracurriculars» such as Bible studies and small groups, plenty of today's churches lack robust women's ministries — perhaps due to lack of resources, or deliberate efforts to do away with stereotypical ladies teas and craft bazaars.
A job search led me to a position as a ministry - based social worker for an organization that provided job skills, mentoring, childcare and Bible study for low income women in the inner city of Nashville.
Perhaps I could say now in retrospect that my being drawn to the study and development of a process mode of thinking may also have been related to an unconscious awareness that it offered me not only a more viable theological and philosophical framework than any other, but also an opportunity to integrate my identity as a woman within a religious framework.
At New York University, a Center for Gender and Sexuality Studies is being formed to study women and men as well as homosexuals, bisexuals, and transsexuals» so called «queer studies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last fewStudies is being formed to study women and men as well as homosexuals, bisexuals, and transsexuals» so called «queer studies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last fewstudies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last few years.
Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.
As we study them, let us not be like the elderly man and woman reported about in the Los Angeles Times who were found dead in their apartment.
One of the studies that I talk about in the book is where social science researchers look at black women who had experienced trauma, and they found these women were more likely to internalize the characteristics of the Strong Black Woman as a way of coping with trauma.
Women in the Ministry of Jesus: A Study of Jesus» Attitudes to Women and their Roles as Reflected in His Earthly Life by Ben Witherington
They might be further upset to read how Jane Schaberg, professor of religious studies at the University of Detroit Mercy, interprets Christ's injunction against divorce as an open invitation for men to beat their wives; «Interpreted in this rigid fashion,» she writes, «this prohibition bas... condemned women and men to the alternative of an intolerable bondage or a life of isolation and sexual repression.»
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