Sentences with phrase «explained by gender»

This, too, could be explained by gender stereotypes.

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«The important piece here,» McGinn explains, «is that you're offering a set of alternatives around what's appropriate behavior for boys and for girls, and that those alternatives aren't constrained by really tight gender stereotypes.»
Carella believes some of the gender - based effect can be explained by neurological differences between men and women.
Thirdly, the gender gap in Euroscepticism could be explained by nationalism too.
The statement had explained that, the directive is «from the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, based on a cabinet decision» and must be complied with by all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives.
«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.
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.
Due to the paucity of women with Ph.D. s in computer science — in 2011, just 20 % of computer science Ph.D. recipients were female — efforts by the top - ranked departments to improve their gender ratios might come at the expense of institutions below them, explains lead author Samuel Way of CU Boulder.
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.
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.
«Women lose both the sensory cues and the nicotine when they quit smoking,» Cora Lee Wetherington, PhD, explained in a 2002 article by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), where she is the women and gender research coordinator.
Perhaps explained by having had a number of bad dates before, the survey revealed a gender disparity in the anticipation of an enjoyable night, with many more women answering «it depends on the person I'm meeting».
All this is by way of explaining that «Bridesmaids,» directed by «Freaks and Geeks» cocreator Paul Feig and co-written by Wiig and Annie Mumolo, is not quite the gender - bender that some people were expecting, nor is it simply a guy comedy in drag.
This is accomplished by using only that portion of the achievement of a gender or racial group that can not be explained by a linear time trend and the overall gender and racial composition of the group's cohort.
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 district created a series of student focus groups, organized by gender and cultural background, and we gave all of them the same message,» explains Debra Duardo, director of DPR.
Lastly, we find that high school achievement measures explain much of the racial gaps in BA attainment and annual earnings and some of the gaps by family background, though they account for little of the continuing gender gap in annual earnings.
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
The extensive text accompanying the event announcement goes on to explain the concept in terms of multi-directional theories, its favouring dialogue over monologue and its connection with manual activities, as represented by works in show that is explicitly and implicitly conditioned by «complex intersections of class, ethnicity, gender and sexuality».
She explains: «More specifically, this series examines the way in which teenagers and young adults are pressured by American media through various avenues to fit into heteronormative gender roles, and how it inherently affects the way in which males and females view themselves and interact with one another.»
Of course this also means that almost 64 % of the national gender pay gap can not be explained by any of these factors.
The difficulty encountered by the ONS in seeking to explain the national gender pay gap, despite the raft of data it has available to it, highlights the nature of the challenge employers face.
Theoretically, raw data demonstrating a gender pay gap can be explained by «material factors» as recognised by UK law, where sex discrimination is in no way associated with decisions affecting remuneration and employee reward.
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?
«By far, the large majority of men and women law students believe there's no gender bias, and one reason is they haven't encountered it yet,» explains Laurel G. Bellows, 2012 — 13 ABA president and a principal in The Bellows Law Group in Chicago.
The government has published the final version of the Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017, which explain who is covered by the regulations, and how employers should calculate and report on the gender pay gap in their organisation from AprilGender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2017, which explain who is covered by the regulations, and how employers should calculate and report on the gender pay gap in their organisation from Aprilgender pay gap in their organisation from April 2017.
While gender - based car insurance may seem biased, the following statistics provided by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) help explain why gender is a rating factor for car insurance:
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.
In the following article, we've explained the pros and cons of guaranteed issue life insurance and provided some actual monthly rates by age and gender to help you estimate the cost of your policy.
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The Hesa survey did not break down its results by gender and industry destination to explain the wage gap, but one factor may be the larger number of women earning degrees: 172,000 female first - degree earners were recorded, or 57 % of the total, compared with 129,000 males.
The gender pay gap can largely be explained by the fact that women are far less likely to hold job titles with higher pay.
This gender inequity is largely explained by the fact that men are far more likely to hold higher paying job titles such as Sales Director, Sales VP, or Sales Manager.
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).
It was interesting to note that in our sample, only 25 % of the variance in child BMI at time 2 could be explained by the combined model of T1 child BMI, maternal BMI, age and education, and child age and gender.
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).
The lessons of this story shouldn't be that sexual frustration and incompatibility can be «explained away by gender stereotypes like masculine sexual needs and feminine frigidity.»
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.
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.
This is in line with previous research (Gustafson & Rhodes, 2006) but augments the extant literature by demonstrating that support for PA explained further variance in MVPA above and beyond the contributions of BMI, gender, and parenting styles.
To conclude, the cognitive vulnerability - stress interaction may be moderated by the combination of age and gender in youth, which may explain inconsistent findings so far.
Parent - rated delinquent behavior could be explained by FR - EXT, emotional warmth, rejection, and gender (Table 2).
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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