Sentences with phrase «gender studies from»

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology minor in Gender Studies from Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA

In May 2009, Jessica received her bachelor's degree in political science and women's and gender studies from Mercer University while maintaining a 4.0 GPA.

I earned my MFA in Criticism & Curatorial Practice and OCAD University in Toronto, and my BA in Art History and Gender Studies from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, where I was born.

She holds a BA in art history and gender studies from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and a MFA in Curatorial Practice from OCAD University, Toronto.

A staff writer and editor at Widewalls, Biljana holds Master's Degrees in Film Aesthetics from the University of Oxford, and Gender Studies from the Central European University.

Patricia holds a bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary, a master's degree in English Literature from the University of Southern California and a master's degree in Gender Studies from the University of Texas at Austin.

in Curriculum and Instruction from National Louis University and a BA in Psychology and Gender Studies from Indiana University, Bloomington.

Ms. Johnson earned her BA in Psychology with a concentration in Women and Gender Studies from Carleton College.

Brianna earned her B.S. in Mathematics and Psychology with a minor in Gender Studies from Carnegie Mellon University.

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Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

The study, «Gender Stereotyping in Academia: Evidence from Economics Job Market Rumors Forum» was conducted by Alice H. Wu, a recent graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.

CHICAGO (Reuters)- Women are under - represented among mutual fund managers, a new study found, in a gender imbalance that poses challenges for an industry looking to run more money from female clients.

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.

Ward and Loughlin are engaged in sophisticated cultural criticism, parody, irony, and a fluid combination of discourses from postmodern philosophy, Christian tradition and gender studies, and both their style and content seem ill at ease with confident programmatic statements and a preference for Augustine / Aquinas as the theological «default setting.»

As I mentioned elsewhere that the research from «Meta - Analysis» studies show that the differences between women is greater than the differences between men and women, suggesting that we may overemphasize gender differences.

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 ministry.

The tendency of philosophy to migrate from the philosophy faculties into social science, cultural studies, gender studies and elsewhere has also been evident in Britain, and in several universities narrowly focused philosophy departments are supplemented by a more diverse philosophical diet in theology and religious studies.

The gender stereotype that men derive their identities largely from work, and women largely from family and relationships, was not supported by the study.

She has a degree in Sociology and Feminist, Gender and Sexuality studies from Wesleyan University and developed her passion for the field while working as a Peace Corps volunteer at a maternity clinic in Benin, West Africa.

She graduated from the University of Michigan in 2015 with a Bachelor of the Arts in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience and a minor in Women's Studies: Gender and Health.

One last approach, widespread in gender studies and feminist activism, conveys a more subtle form of differentialism: if women act differently from men, it is not due to natural features but because they undergo distinct socialisations.

The queen who holds an Mphil, BFA, Theatre Arts, Gender Studies, from the University of Ghana, Legon also urged those in the arts fraternity to visit the ministry's website to know the mandate they are working with as well as agencies aligned to the ministry adding the president Mahama needs to be commended for giving the arts its own ministry.

Attended the University of San Francisco, 2003 - 05; B.A. from Smith College, Program for the Study of Women and Gender, 2007.

«This provides evidence for the hypothesis that gender differences in intergroup conflict can have an evolutionary origin, as only males seem to benefit from displaying heroism,» says Joost Leunissen, a psychologist at the University of Southampton and co-author of the study.

Professor Louise Ackers examined the relationship between gender, mobility and progression in science careers and highlighted results from studies her group had carried across Europe.

From an evolutionary perspective, the single moms and dads — the study found no gender differences — may be looking for a partner to help with the kids but also to provide adult company.

Numerous studies have since replicated this general pattern, revealing a strong link between childhood deviations from gender role norms and adult sexual orientation.

Findings from a study in Springer's journal Sex Roles demonstrate the persistent gendered nature of how housework is divided, says lead author Rebecca Horne of the University of Alberta in Canada.

Findings from a study by Stanford University's Clayman Institute for Gender Research in Palo Alto, California, which surveyed 1222 partnered tenured and tenure - track faculty respondents (910 men and 312 women), indicates why the division of domestic labor matters — especially for women.

Dr Louise McDowell, Dr Deborah Wells and Professor Peter Hepper from the School of Psychology at Queen's, recruited 44 cats for the study and found that while there was no overall population preference like the human preference for right handedness, there was a gender preference.

Published in Gender & Society, a journal in Gender Studies and Sociology field, Reich's research shows that unvaccinated or under - vaccinated children from higher income backgrounds, with parents who are higher educated, have parents who intentionally choose to refuse or delay vaccinations out of a belief that they are protecting their children.

The study also found that the effects of magnesium on pancreatic cancer did not appear to be modified by age, gender, body mass index or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use, but was limited to those taking magnesium supplements either from a multivitamin or individual supplement.

Using information from the VITamins and Lifestyle study, Dibaba and the other co-authors analyzed an enormous trove of data on over 66,000 men and women, ages 50 to 76, looking at the direct association between magnesium and pancreatic cancer and whether age, gender, body mass index, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs use and magnesium supplementation play a role.

The Gendered Innovations website offers case studies ranging from sex differences in stem cell characteristics to assistive technologies for aging men and women.

Claartje Vinkenburg, associate professor of organizational behavior at the Amsterdam Center for Career Research at VU University Amsterdam in the Netherlands, presented some preliminary results from the study at the Gender Summit here in June.

Despite a considerable volume of research on the topic of facial recognition, most studies to date specifically address facial recognition from the perspective of various known biases for race, age, and gender.

One of the major unanswered questions from this study, however, regards the role gender might play in decisions about moving.

With funding from the Austrian Ministry for Science and Research and the Culture Division of the City of Vienna, Norbert Siegl spent months studying the «gender - specific differences in frequency and thematic content» of the graffiti in the toilets at the University of Vienna.

A second online study with Latino and African American men showed that perceived prejudice also transfers from gender to race.

Boyle and colleagues used data from a case - control study conducted between 2000 and 2004 in British Columbia (BC), which recruited 820 NHL patients (59 percent men) of various ages from the B.C. Cancer Registry and 848 randomly selected controls matched for age, gender, and residential location, from the Client Registry of the British Columbia Ministry of Health.

«This study of one social attitude in one domain — gender stereotypes in chess — does nothing to disprove the reality of discrimination generally, but it does suggest that this one mechanism, stereotype threat, may be more limited in its applicability than one might conclude from reading the experimental literature alone,» Stafford concludes in his research article.

Across studies, higher income and education, strong social ties and male gender tend to confer heightened resilience, although these predictors are far from perfect.

«Findings from this study suggest that gender development is more complex than a simple matter of socialization and are consistent with the idea that nature and nurture interact to explain gender development, and they illuminate one such interactive process.»

Berenbaum said the study was an opportunity for researchers from different backgrounds — some who look at gender from a biological perspective and some who view it from a socialization perspective — to work together to see how these perspectives merge.

«In our study, transgender youth decided to pursue fertility preservation at much lower rates than we would have expected from research on reproductive desires of transgender adults, which suggests that about half want biological children and over a third would have considered preserving their fertility if techniques had been available and offered to them,» said lead author Diane Chen, PhD, a pediatric psychologist with the Gender & Sex Development Program at Lurie Children's and in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

«Age and gender influence risk for certain peripheral vascular diseases: Findings drawn from large - scale study of 3.6 million screened individuals provided by life line screening.»

New findings from large - scale studies of more than 3.6 million people who underwent screening for cardiovascular disease reveals that a person's age and gender affects the prevalence of certain types of peripheral vascular diseases (PVD), and that diabetes is a major risk factor for developing these diseases, even in patients without heart disease.

Some intriguing results are emerging from his study of gender differences in solving chemistry problems.

Apart from this conclusion, one of the practical applications of the study in the short term could lead to adapting the physical and technical preparation to the needs of each gender.

«Cultural differences in gender norms provide North African French boys less freedom to deviate from traditional gender roles and norms than that experienced by European French boys,» explains Isabelle Regner, professor of psychology at Aix - Marseille Universite and the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), who coauthored the study.