Sentences with phrase «explain gender differences»

In this longitudinal study, we examined whether certain types of stressful events and how individuals respond to these events would explain gender differences in depressive symptoms among adolescents.
Rumination in interpersonal relationships: Does co-rumination explain gender differences in emotional distress and relationship satisfaction among college students?
Lastly, we examined whether gender differences in early childhood temperament might explain gender differences in emotional reactivity in adolescence.
The meta - analytic evidence pointing to persistent pursuit as a gendered behavior is reviewed, and coercive control theory is used to explain gender differences.
The researchers show how important the emotional work is to healthy relationships; partners with a gender imbalance with emotional work tended to see an erosion of the marriage, which «posed a health risk to women and helped explain gender differences in psychological distress.»
Biological Biological risk factors have often been cited to explain gender differences in aggressive behavior.
The authors speculate about the possible explanations for the figures, including increased job stress, but this would not affect older people, and increased air pollution, which is known to go up when economies are thriving, but which doesn't explain the gender differences in the figures.
Although Gulliver isn't sure how to explain the gender differences, she does see resiliency as a buffer against the kind of life stress caused by a dangerous job, the kind of stress that can lead some couples to divorce.
The current study found that accounting for gender differences in aspects of acculturation (including time spent in the U.S., citizenship status, and English - language proficiency) explained gender differences in smoking frequency for both Asian and Latino migrants.
In addition, gut microbiota and bile acid profiles may explain gender difference in liver disease as liver cancer incidence is much higher in men than women.
Study may help explain gender difference in susceptibility to posttraumatic stress disorder
Explaining Gender Differences in Numeracy in Indonesia
People high in attachment anxiety, those who desire intense closeness with a partner but fear rejection and are highly attentive to relationship threats, monitor their partners more closely on Facebook.4 In general, especially during young adulthood, women tend to score higher on attachment anxiety than do men.5 In our study, we found that attachment anxiety explained gender differences in partner monitoring in response to feelings of jealousy.
Explaining the gender difference in self - reported suicide attempts: A nationally representative study of Norwegian adolescents

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In a Harvard Business Review article about male silence on sexual harassment issues, United States Naval Academy professor W. Brad Johnson and United States Naval War College professor David G. Smith explain the difference between men who model passive gender inclusion and those who model active gender inclusion.
Carella believes some of the gender - based effect can be explained by neurological differences between men and women.
The pair also say that correlations with attitudes towards social issues like gender or racial equality could explain the differences, with those interviewed on the phone seemingly more socially liberal than average, while those polled online are more socially conservative.
This difference may indeed explain the differences between the genders and calls on researchers to take a more longitudinal perspective to evaluating negotiation outcomes.»
«The gender difference in preferences may in part explain pay gaps and the underrepresentation of women in particular fields or at the helm of large organizations.»
Inherent differences between the genders can explain some, but not all of it, she says.
«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.
We definitely need to strengthen services for women experiencing violence, but to make a real difference in the lives of women and girls, we must work towards achieving gender equality and preventing violence before it even starts,» explains Series co-lead Professor Charlotte Watts, founding Director of the Gender Violence and Health Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Londogender equality and preventing violence before it even starts,» explains Series co-lead Professor Charlotte Watts, founding Director of the Gender Violence and Health Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, LondoGender Violence and Health Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
According to Kretschmer, the differences in married and unmarried women's levels of gender «linked fate» explain a significant amount of their political divergence.
The researchers found that differences in married and unmarried women's income, employment status, number of children, attitudes about gender discrimination, and views on traditional gender roles do not explain the marriage gap in political preferences.
The results suggest that the life expectancy gender gap can't be fully explained by behavioral and social differences between the sexes, such as risk - taking or violence.
Higher inflammation and greater oxidative stress in diabetic women with end - stage renal disease, as well as modifiable gender differences in access to and modalities of treatment involved, were identified in some of these studies partly explaining excess mortality in diabetic women (319 — 322).
Gender differences and time trends in incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Sweden — a model explaining the diabetes epidemic worldwide today?
In relation to the differences between genders, this bias could be explained by the role of sex chromosomes, the different regulatory pathways underlying sexual development of most organs, and, finally, the lifelong fluctuating impact of sex hormones.
Critique, in other words, enables us to explain how social differencesgender, race, sexuality, and class — have been systematically produced and continue to operate within regimes of exploitation — namely within the international division of labor in global capitalism, so that we can fight to change them.
First, we use our entire sample to analyze the extent to which the schools that students attend can explain the overall variation in student test scores and fluid cognitive skills, controlling for differences in prior achievement and student demographic characteristics (including gender, age, race / ethnicity, and whether the student is from a low - income family, is an English language learner, or is enrolled in special education).
They examined a million American inventors — people who have actually filed patents — and discovered «large disparities... by socioeconomic class, race, and gender» although «differences in ability... explain very little of these disparities.»
The trouble, because gender is so significant for personal identity, is that we're particularly susceptible to arguments that there are fundamental, biological differences in, say, «male» and «female» brains and that these explain variations in educational achievement.
In Why Gender Matters, psychologist and family physician Dr. Leonard Sax leads parents through the mystifying world of gender differences by explaining the biologically different ways in which children think, feel, anGender Matters, psychologist and family physician Dr. Leonard Sax leads parents through the mystifying world of gender differences by explaining the biologically different ways in which children think, feel, angender differences by explaining the biologically different ways in which children think, feel, and act.
- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan
This was followed from the leaked memo where Damore stated that women are more «neurotic» and argued that psychological gender differences could explain why 80 % of Google's engineers, and most of the company's leaders, are men.
You gave me some reading to do that will take some time (I appreciate it) but in the meantime do you mean that the requirements you listed get violated that more often by men than by women so they might contribute to explain the size of the gender difference in who pays alimony to the other spouse?
The introduction of mandatory gender pay gap reporting will force employers to be up front about gender related pay and either explain the differences they uncover or risk costly equal pay claims.»
Many of the stats in 4autoinsurancequote.com's article above * can not * be explained by this road - miles gender difference, e.g. males being involved in 80 % of all NY city accidents that kill or seriously injure pedestrians, 40,000 male drivers vs only 14,000 females fatal accidents, reckless driving (3.41 M to 1 F ratio) and similar stats for driving under the influence and seat belt violations.
The odds ratios estimated for cohort and gender indicated that adjusting for the childhood measures marginally increased the observable differences, rather than cohort and gender differences being explained by the childhood measures (table 4).
This difference between genders could also be explained by the stereotype threat (i.e. girls have weaker math ability than boys)(Ambady, Shih, Kim, & Pittinsky, 2001).
Differences in levels of hormones — testosterone, specifically — are believed to at least partially explain the gender divide.
It may be explained by the roles in the family in bringing up children and taking care of the family financially, and by the difference of gender in solving a marital conflict.
How do gender differences explain that every heterosexual couple calling it quits or staying married has male and female counterparts?
It might not make it much less frustrating for Sarah and other women with similar conflicts to understand but there are likely biological differences, influenced by evolution, between the genders that help explain these differences and it might be less a matter of choice.
Beginning in the early 1990s, much of the emphasis in evolutionary psychology theory and research turned to explaining sexuality differences within genders.
Touches on abusive sex assignment surgery in infants and young children, debunking John Money's theories of gender as being purely socialization, and does a nice job of explaining the differences between homosexuality and gender identity, transvestism and transsexualism, although winds up focusing heavily on the adult issues of male - to - female transsexualism.
Furthermore, gender differences in romantic attachment tend to be more pronounced in research using community and college samples and less evident in web - based surveys which may also explain the current findings [58].
Exaggeration of gender typical patterns in couples with a depressed partner could also explain the lack of significant differences between depressed persons and their partners to the extent that different behaviors are amplified for dyads with a male vs. female depressed spouse.
This finding may not refute the assertion of feminist criminologists that gender - sensitive theoretical models are needed to explain sex - differences in delinquency.
Hagan (1999) explains this sex difference by pointing to the impact of gender - specific socialization processes within families that are related to differences in the distribution of power between the father and the mother.
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