Sentences with phrase «about gender research»

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As a professor and author of the book, «Microaggressions in Everyday Life: Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation,» Sue uses his research to educate businesses and corporations about the intervention trainings they can do to prevent these issues from reoccurring.

The research increasingly shows that if you care about revenue and profitability, you're going want a more gender diverse team.

But ahead of the report launch on 24 January 2017, I'd like to share something that I discovered while researching and talking to [business, government and social] leaders around the world about one dimension of inequality: gender.

As of now, 13 percent of companies currently give specific details about the race and gender of directors named in their annual filings, said Belen Gomez, senior director of research at Equilar Inc., which tracks diversity disclosure.

She breaks down what academic research says about the effect on politics in countries where gender quotas have been implemented.

Nussbaum, who has frequently visited India to research how gender relations shape social justice, is particularly concerned about the situation of women in contemporary India.

Let me interject here that the research being done about inter-sex children, those who are born «eunuchs» from their mother's womb, is shedding new light into this whole issue of gender identity and sexual attraction.

Then she talks about gender equality and the research that led to her book, Gender Vertigo: American Families in Transgender equality and the research that led to her book, Gender Vertigo: American Families in TransGender Vertigo: American Families in Transition:

She has also recently published a research article with a team led by Trevor MacDonald and Joy Noel - Weiss about trans men's experiences with lactation and gender identity.

Together, these studies point to the importance of formative research about local gender norms and power structures to inform interventions.

Extending their prior work on gender and family, Biblarz and Judith Stacey of NYU analyzed relevant studies about parenting, including available research on single - mother and single - father households, gay male parents and lesbian parents.

When I told him about my research, he asked: «What gender do you think drones have?»

Little, however, is known about the prevalence of concussions among teens in the United States, said Phil Veliz, a researcher at the Institute for Research on Women and Gender.

He saw an opportunity to apply big - data algorithms to social media data sets to feed market research surveys with data about potential customers including their location, gender, and age.

«These data are counter to theory and what was previously assumed about patterns of dating and sexual behavior among U.S. singles,» said Garcia, an evolutionary biologist, research scientist at The Kinsey Institute and assistant professor of gender studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at IU Bloomington.

Dr Holmes» previous research with people who had received treatment for an ED showed that even when a patient specifically asks to talk about questions of gender, their request may be ignored — either because such issues are seen as a low priority, or because health professionals have little training in this sphere.

The Enwise Expert Group also calls for ongoing European support to upgrade gender equality and research infrastructures and to better disseminate information about EU events and funding.

Curt Rice, a linguist at the University of Tromsø in Norway and the Leader of Norway's Committee on Gender Balance in Research, also welcomes the report but expresses concern about its mild tone; the tone makes it unlikely that the recommendations will be implemented, he writes in an email to Science Careers.

In a sensitive and deeply reported cover story that begins on page 26, journalist Francine Russo examines the latest research and an ongoing debate among clinicians about how best to help children and adolescents with gender dysphoria — what experts describe as the «insistent, consistent and persistent» sense that one's sex is not what was written on the birth certificate.

They had gathered to discuss the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research's (NWO's) groundbreaking affirmative action program Aspasia and to brainstorm about how gender imbalance could continue to be tackled in universities and institutes nationwide.

Science Careers spoke with Isabelle Vernos, chairwoman of the ERC Scientific Council's Working Group on Gender Balance and research professor at the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, Spain, about the funding agency's efforts to bolster the prospects of female applicants.

Additional research is needed to determine how questions about peak alcohol consumption levels can be valuable in screening for alcohol misuse, as well as in assessing gender - specific risk factors and harms for drinking at extreme levels.

«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.

Men whose image of themselves falls short of the traditional masculine gender norms, and who feel that others think this about them too, may be more prone to violence than men who feel comfortable in their own skin, suggests research published online in the journal Injury Prevention.

New research suggests that gender stereotypes about money can negatively impact women's cognitive functioning.

I feel like maybe a magazine article about a single woman's opinion doesn't quite hold the same weight in a debate as the body of medical research done over the decades pointing to plants as the dietary indicator of health and longevity, across all factors like gender, nationality, or level of activity.

New Delhi, India About Blog Welcome to the Gender Matters, India blog, a project from Centre for Social Research in New Delhi, India.

I will be blogging about latest research, reflections from my work with gender non-conforming and transgender clients, as well as information about resources.

Our research has led to a groundswell of media coverage about gender equality in entertainment and was cited in the ACLU and EEOC investigations on gender discrimination in Hollywood.

Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel, head of research, Education and Employers, said: «Our findings highlight the pressing need for closer ties between employers and state schools to ensure that all young people — regardless of gender and backgrounds — have information about all the possible career routes available to them.

Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel, Head of Research, Education and Employers, said, «Our findings highlight the pressing need for closer ties between employers and state schools to ensure that all young people — regardless of gender and backgrounds — have information about all the possible career routes available to them.

Research has also demonstrated that poorer mathematics achievement is associated with anxiety about maths and that young girls are more likely to underperform in a maths task if their mothers» endorse negative gender stereotypes (Carey, Hill, Devine, & Szὕcs, 2016; Tomasetto, Alparone, & Cadinu, 2011).

And researchers, reacting to the apparent prevalence of autism among males, may have unknowingly created a gender bias in the science itself — by conducting their research predominantly on autistic boys and men, and then forming conclusions about the condition that have been applied to girls and women as well.

This research shares how a group of students with non-binary gender identities spoke to teachers, counselors, principals, school personnel, peers, and family members about what they needed to feel safe, included, and legitimized at school.

Accordingly, there is much research about how such survey data can be gamed and manipulated by instructors (e.g., via the use of external incentives / disincentives), can be biased by respondent or student background variables (e.g., charisma, attractiveness, gender and race as compared to the gender and race of the teacher or instructor, grade expected or earned in the class, overall grade point average, perceived course difficulty or the lack thereof), and the like.

We talked to Heath about gendered double standards, Valentine's Day reading recommendations — and how her research led her to discover the tradition of «baby farming.»

Reading «About the Author» — which so artfully avoided any gender references — had me thinking «P.J.» is a female who feels (or for whom research proved) that male authors sell better.

- Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy «Miller and Armstrong show how gender bias, and the many myths about sexual assault, still have far too much influence in the way law enforcement investigates these crimes...Well - researched and compassionate, A False Report is essential reading for police, prosecutors, and lawmakers, and for all those seeking to do better for victims of sexual assault.»

And I would like to ask Dr. Jones - DeWeever if you could tell us a bit about your research concerning subprime lending and racial and gender disparities in the distribution of subprime loans?

I will be blogging about latest research, reflections from my work with gender non-conforming and transgender clients, as well as information about resources.

New Delhi, India About Blog Welcome to the Gender Matters, India blog, a project from Centre for Social Research in New Delhi, India.

The artist talks about her use of photography and archival research to explore the relationship of bodies and landscape and shifting notions of place, identity, and gender in the American West.

«The Race Speech» is a talk about Gaines's ongoing research into race and gender as sites of representation, performativity, and action.

Based on my recent research into gender and climate change, in particular masculinity and the militarization of climate change (Nagel 2010), my conclusion in response to the question is, no, it doesn't matter much what Americans think about climate change.

I recently wrote about how women on boards is better for financial returns, laying out a foundation for those who may be less familiar with the terminology around diversity and inclusion and providing a strong «business case» for gender equality among decision - makers based on the most recent research.

I will be blogging about latest research, reflections from my work with gender non-conforming and transgender clients, as well as information about resources.

She writes about the intersection between criminal law and legal ethics, and has researched the issue of using impermissable reasons (e.g., race or gender) to strike prospective jurors from the jury box.

Edinburgh About Blog This is the blog of the Gender and Politics Research Group, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh.