Sentences with phrase «university women study»

According to an American Association of University Women study, the pay gap between men and women starts at college graduation even when the course of study is the same.

Try to promote an idea which gives any credence to «men and women are biologically different» through a university women studies department and you will find what bias looks like.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

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.

But a recent study from Tetyana Pudrovska, an assistant professor at Pennsylvania State University, and Amelia Karraker, an assistant professor at Iowa State University, shows that, for women, it may not work that way.

A 2010 University of Brasilia study found that 1 in 5 Brazilian women under 40 — more than 5 million women overall, or about 22 % of Brazil's population — had had at least one abortion.

In a 2012 study by Bentley University, 40 percent of 1,000 millennial women and 33 percent of millennial men said they were interested in working from home.

A new study by the American Association of University Women sheds some light on the gender wage gap by examining the earnings of men and women one year post-graduaWomen sheds some light on the gender wage gap by examining the earnings of men and women one year post-graduawomen one year post-graduation.

According to a joint study from the University of British Columbia and the University of Utah, corporate boards that include women are more likely to seek help from financial advisers when faced with a takeover offer.

The study, conducted by Sameer B. Srivastava, Ph.D. and doctoral student Eliot Sherman at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, found that low - performing women who switched from a male supervisor to a high - performing female supervisor earned substantially less than men who made a similar shift.

A recent study of business school graduates from the University of Chicago found that after graduation, men and women had «nearly identical incomes and weekly hours worked.»

A 2013 study from Stanford University found that women's antibodies tend to respond more rapidly to an injection of the flu virus than men's antibodies.

But, according to a new study from researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the University of Texas, people who identify as women are less likely to experience regret after casual sex if they are the ones to initiate it.

«In these professions, being attractive was highly detrimental to women,» said Stefanie Johnson, a University of Colorado - Denver business school professor and one of the study's authors.

A new study by researchers from Yale, Harvard and the University of Texas shows that men tend to believe that they're less likely to be granted flexible work options than women are.

That might be because, according to a study from the University of Pennsylvania, women tend to have more connections between the hemispheres of their brain, encouraging intuitive and analytical thought, whereas men tend to develop one - sided brain connections, encouraging quick perception and corresponding action.

Michael Bronski, a professor of the practice in activism and media studies of women, gender, and sexuality at Harvard University, argues that the entertainment industry should get rid of the «Best Actress» category.

In a study published this year that tracked Best Buy's ROWE program, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that, while it had helped reduce employee turnover, women who took part still spent 10 hours more on child care per week than their male flextime colleagues.

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

In a second study reported by Der Standard, Iran's Health Ministry reported that prostitution has become a typical way for Iranian women to pay their university tuition.

And so it is ironic that many Christian complementarians / patriarchalists --(who advocate hierarchal gender relationships in the home and church)-- seem to assume that egalitarians like me --(who support mutuality in the home and church)-- must have gone off to a secular universities, majored in women's studies, and come back to impose these «cultural values» onto Scripture and the Church.

Sarah is a Women's Studies student at Oakland University, an intern at Alternatives for Girls in Detroit, and a master burger - flipper.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

Now men and women are being trained in liturgical studies at Notre Dame and at the Catholic University of America.

Carol Gilligan, in her study of psychological theory and women's development titled In a Different Voice (Harvard University Press, 1982), contends that, unlike men, women find their identity in relationship.

The new president of Cedarville University, a Christian college in Ohio, has decided that no woman shall teach a man in any Biblical studies.

A new study out of Harvard University found that women who go to church at least once a week have a lower risk of suicide than women who never attend...

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.

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.»

(Studies by Bernice Neugarten of the University of Chicago show that both middle - class men and women tend to see middle age as a time of rewards and prime activity, whereas working - class men and women tend to see these as years of decline.

As for Aristotle, he's the one who claimed women are subhuman, as incapable of reasoned thought as an acorn is of becoming a butterfly or philosopher, never dreaming that one day most of the people studying his works in the universities would be female.

Researchers at the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University looked at the top 700 highest - grossing movies of 2014 — which make up almost all of the year's major theatrical releases — to see how many featured women in prominent production rWomen in Television and Film at San Diego State University looked at the top 700 highest - grossing movies of 2014 — which make up almost all of the year's major theatrical releases — to see how many featured women in prominent production rwomen in prominent production roles.

Carol Gilligan's study of the differences in the ways whereby men and women reach moral decisions suggests another reason for intransigence on this issue (In a Different Voice [Harvard University Press, 1982]-RRB-.

Dr. Edward Donnerstein of the Center for Communication Research at the University of Wisconsin told the hearing that his study of films which combine erotic material with violence indicates that exposure of young men to violent sexual scenes, especially rape, tends to desensitize them to aggression toward women.

The Harvard University study, titled «Dietary Fiber Intake in Young Adults and Breast Cancer Risk», researchers compared the fiber intake of thousands of women in a longitudinal study that began in 1991.

This conclusion, along with «men are more likely than women to seek unusual and new foods,» results from a study done in 1988 by Drs. Thomas R. Alley and W. Jeffrey Burroughs of the Department of Psychology, Clemson University, and published in the Journal of General Psychology in 1991.

A study at Penn State University found physically active women, ages 18 — 45, consider jerky more convenient and satisfying than tortilla chips.

When she's not studying, Bex is competing in the Investec Premier Division of the England Women's Hockey league as Captain for her home club, the University of Birmingham.

Her comment of Camille as a «tough woman» could not have come at a more interesting time, as I had just stumbled upon a study, «Black Marriage Through the Prism of Gender Race, and Class,» by Kecia R. Johnson, an assistant professor at Florida State University, and Karyn Loscocco, a sociologist at the University of Albany.

Jacqueline graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Maryland with a Bachelors Degree in Women's Studies.

Chamomile attended Evergreen University in Olympia Washington and then the University of Minnesota Twin Cities graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Women Studies with a minor in Dance.

«You can not find a number for this,» says Marianne Neifert, a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine who co-authored a 1990 study of 319 breast - feeding women that found 15 percent of the women were unable to produce sufficient milk by three weeks postpartum.

I have Bachelor of Arts degrees in Communications (Hons) and Women's Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, hold a Diploma of Counselling, am a certified Full - Circle Learning educator and assistant trainer, and am also a certified parent educator for Positive Discipline and Tuning in to Kids.

Expectant Fathers» Hormones Change During Their Partner's Pregnancy A study from the University of Michigan has found that during a woman's pregnancy, the father's hormones also change, including a drop in testosterone.

While most divorces are initiated by women, it hurts us more than the men — 27 percent of gray divorced women live in poverty compared with 11 percent of gray divorced men, according to a recent Bowling Green State University study.

Her adherence to feminist theory as it relates to birth was influenced while studying at the Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing, Case Western Reserve University and Texas Woman's University, Denton.

As one Cambridge University study observed, women see their per capita income drop by an average of 31 % immediately following divorce (even if much of that income has been earned by her ex).

Co-author of the study Mary Renfrew, Professor of Mother and Infant Health at the University of Dundee, said: «This is the first large - scale study to show an increase in breastfeeding in communities where rates have been low for generations, and where it can be particularly difficult for women to breastfeed without strong family and community support, because of strong societal barriers.

Sheryl holds a B.I.S. in Women's Studies in Communication from George Mason University, and she has worked in Communications as a human resource specialist and quality improvement trainer, community health trainer and supervisor, technical editor and writer, publisher, and as a writing and public speaking teacher in home school cooperatives.

According to a study published by Lund University Publications, the longer a woman breastfeeds, the less likely she is to develop breast cancer.