Another study (Tracy & Beall, 2011) looked at
the gender differences in ratings of attractiveness of different emotion expressions.
Research within clinical populations consistently finds that girls are more often abused than boys, although research focused on the broader population of community youth has not shown such
gender differences in rates of physical maltreatment.72 Female offenders typically are abused before their first offense.73 Among girls in the California juvenile justice system, 92 percent report some form of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse.74 Self - reported victimization rates among boys in the juvenile justice system are considerably lower, though boys may be more likely than girls to underreport certain forms of abuse.75 Some studies report abuse rates for males between 25 percent and 31 percent, while others report rates of 10 percent for sexual abuse and 47 percent for physical abuse.76 Closer comparison reveals that delinquent males and females tend to report different types of traumas as well.
The present study examined
gender differences in the rate, type, and relevant variables underlying delinquent behavior among South Korean adolescents.
Boys had 2.1 times greater prevalence of attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder than girls, girls had twofold higher rates of mood disorders than boys, and there were
no gender differences in the rates of anxiety disorders or conduct disorder.
Not exact matches
Choonsung Shin, a Korean technology researcher who has examined problematic smartphone usage
in both Korea and the U.S., says cultural
differences could affect smartphone addiction
rates, but he notes that factors such as a person's age,
gender and occupation are also likely to play a role.
Results indicated there were no significant
gender or ethnicity
differences in prevalence of use
in 8th grade or
in accelerated usage
rates through 9th grade.
«The origin of this productivity gap seems unlikely to be related to inherent
differences in talent or effort,» the authors write, «and may instead be related to differential access to resources and mentoring, greater
rates of hostile work environments or sexual harassment,
differences in self - perceptions, or other
gender - correlated factors.»
But both
genders with substance use disorders had a higher
rate of suicide even after
differences in physical and mental health were factored
in.
Larger sex
differences in obesity
rates were reported
in countries with greater
gender inequality, quantitatively assessed by the global
gender gap index, and the
gender inequality index
in multicountry ecological studies (7 — 9).
In heterosexual relationships, the foremost study into the differences in how each gender deals with heartbreak comes from researchers at Binghamton University, who pried open the personal lives of 6,000 participants across 96 countries by asking them to rate the emotional pain of their last break u
In heterosexual relationships, the foremost study into the
differences in how each gender deals with heartbreak comes from researchers at Binghamton University, who pried open the personal lives of 6,000 participants across 96 countries by asking them to rate the emotional pain of their last break u
in how each
gender deals with heartbreak comes from researchers at Binghamton University, who pried open the personal lives of 6,000 participants across 96 countries by asking them to
rate the emotional pain of their last break up.
Figure 2 also shows the large
differences in exclusionary discipline
rates between black students and white students, a gap that remains substantial regardless of the race and
gender of the teacher.
Using statewide longitudinal data, the study analyzes dual - credit participation
rates by race / ethnicity,
gender and math and reading achievement on state tests and examines
differences in outcomes for dual - credit participants and nonparticipants.
Differences in proficiency
rates between
genders remained relatively the same as previous school years.
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in the High School Dropout Problems of Young Adults
in the U.S.: Recent Trends
in overall School Dropout
Rates and
Gender Differences in Dropout
Controlling for
differences in vehicle weight, driver age and
gender, and other factors, the researchers found that drivers of vehicles with good
ratings were about 46 percent less likely to die
in frontal crashes than drivers of the poor -
rated vehicles they crashed into.
Gender pay is a broader concept that looks at the
difference in average
rates of pay as between male and female employees within an organisation as a whole.
Putting the issue of
gender life expectancy
differences aside and just considering the discount
rate, to illustrate the potential impact to compensation payments, take a 45 year - old claimant with a future loss of # 10,000 pa until retirement at age 65 — this would result
in a total future loss of # 216,700 adopting the new minus 0.75 % discount
rate.
Some believe that the
difference in rates based on
gender amounts to sexual discrimination.
A substantial body of research indicates that regardless of race and age, female offenders have higher
rates of mental health problems, both internalizing and externalizing, than male offenders.19
In a study of serious «deep - end» offenders, females exhibited both more externalizing problems and more internalizing problems than males.20 Moreover, a recent study using common measures and a demographically matched sample of community and detained youth found that
gender differences were greater among detained youth than among community youth, with detained girls having more symptoms of mental illness than would be predicted on the basis of
gender or setting alone.21
Girls, however, generally showed fewer clear links between childhood aggression and offending during adolescence.51 This
difference may be attributable to low base
rates of offending outcomes among females, or it may indicate
gender differences in trajectories of offending.
Scalar Equivalence
in Self -
Rated Depressive Symptomatology as Measured by the Beck Depression Inventory - II: Do Racial and
Gender Differences in College Students Exist?
Nevertheless, the paper also highlights several important issues that remain to be addressed by further studies of ADHD
rating scales, including conflicting results of teacher versus parent
ratings,
gender differences, and assessment of symptoms
in younger children.
There was little
difference in the
rate of change for the two
genders in the psychologist - led treatment (boys, − 12.7; girls, − 11.1).
To test our last hypotheses, we examined
gender and SES
differences in profile prevalence
rates and transitions.
Adolescent onset of
gender differences in lifetime
rates of major depression: A theoretical model
Research suggests there are significant
gender differences in how men and women manifest and experience depression, help seeking behavior, coping mechanisms, psychosocial risk factors, and
rates of completed suicide.
Age did not significantly moderate this relationship, which could suggest that the emergence of the
gender difference in depression
rates is caused by puberty - related, rather than age - related changes.
Mothers are a logical focus for the study of parent problems and adult — offspring depressive symptoms due to
gender differences in mortality
rates as well as the distinctive nature of the mother — child relationship.
In observation studies that investigated peer deviancy training among both boys and girls, female dyads engaged in deviant talk less often, and were rated as more mutual in the type of talk (e.g., normative or deviant) than male dyads (Dishion, 2000; Piehler & Dishion, 2007), which stresses the importance of assessing gender differences in dyadic peer interaction
In observation studies that investigated peer deviancy training among both boys and girls, female dyads engaged
in deviant talk less often, and were rated as more mutual in the type of talk (e.g., normative or deviant) than male dyads (Dishion, 2000; Piehler & Dishion, 2007), which stresses the importance of assessing gender differences in dyadic peer interaction
in deviant talk less often, and were
rated as more mutual
in the type of talk (e.g., normative or deviant) than male dyads (Dishion, 2000; Piehler & Dishion, 2007), which stresses the importance of assessing gender differences in dyadic peer interaction
in the type of talk (e.g., normative or deviant) than male dyads (Dishion, 2000; Piehler & Dishion, 2007), which stresses the importance of assessing
gender differences in dyadic peer interaction
in dyadic peer interactions.
Studies have shown that the
gender difference in depression
rates emerges
in puberty, with girls reporting more depressive symptoms than boys (see Hankin et al. 2008).
In addition, we also examined factors that might account for individual differences in the level of problem behavior and in the rate of change: Adolescent gender and the quality of the relationships with parents and peer
In addition, we also examined factors that might account for individual
differences in the level of problem behavior and in the rate of change: Adolescent gender and the quality of the relationships with parents and peer
in the level of problem behavior and
in the rate of change: Adolescent gender and the quality of the relationships with parents and peer
in the
rate of change: Adolescent
gender and the quality of the relationships with parents and peers.
No
differences appeared between boys and girls
in the effect of the quality of interpersonal relations on the level and on the
rate of change
in problem behavior, suggesting that the etiology of problem behavior might be similar for boys and girls
in spite of
gender differences in the prevalence of problem behaviors.