Sentences with phrase «largest gender difference»

The AEDC National Report 2015 notes the largest gender difference was in the area of emotional maturity.

· People think their local schools do a better job of attending to the needs of girls than of boys, with African Americans perceiving the largest gender differences in the way students are treated;

Large gender differences were observed at all age levels with girls presenting at significantly higher developmental levels than did boys of the same age.

In a meta - analysis, Feingold (1992) found that women accorded more weight than men to socioeconomic status (SES), ambitiousness, character, and intelligence, and the largest gender differences were observed for cues to resource acquisition (status, ambitiousness).

Not exact matches

They also note that, although a large number of studies were reviewed; many more were excluded because they were not specifically focused on gender differences in facial recognition.

Hunter said the study is part of a larger research project funded by the National Institutes of Health, aiming to investigate underlying risk factors for voice problems and gender differences in speech.

«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.»

The psychologists also studied the gender and ethnic similarities and differences between Hispanic parents and the larger general population of non-Hispanic families.

She said that the smoking stigma for women is significantly less in the U.S., so when gender differences in smoking between the native and foreign - born are compared, gender gaps tend to be much larger among migrant populations living in the U.S.

They found the difference between genders was just as large among the fastest as it was among the slowest runners.

«If we look at the full five - year investigation period after the heart attack, there are no unusually large gender - specific differences if we adjust for factors such as age, accompanying conditions and type of treatment,» says Romy Ubrich.

And yet, even in Norway's culture of substantial gender equality, large sex differences persist in what triggers jealousy in men and women.

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).

Besides, large geographical differences in countries, depending on culture and gender equality, were observed.

Still, the differences in worrying — or in sexual satisfaction — weren't large enough to account for the overall gender gap in regret.

To eliminate the effects of any chance differences in performance caused by other observable characteristics, our analysis takes into account students» age, gender, race, and eligibility for the free lunch program; whether they had been assigned to a small class; and whether they were assigned to a teacher of the same race — which earlier research using these same data found to have a large positive effect on student performance (see «The Race Connection,» Spring 2004).

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.»

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.

An internationally renowned expert in the field of gender - based biology, he has identified a large number of mutations in sex - determining genes, developed animal models with atypical sexual development, and identified novel mechanisms of sex differences in the brain.

This species of octopus have polarizing size difference between genders: the female can grow as large as four inches, while the male can only grow 3/4 inch.

This gender difference on the contribution required from lifestyle changes is particularly large in the U.S. (18 percentage points), Canada (15 points), the UK (14 points) and Australia (14 points).

There is strong evidence that racialized lawyers have lower earnings than white lawyers the same age and this difference is much larger than the gender difference.

«To help reduce the gender pay gap in Britain's workplaces, large employers will have to report on differences between men and women's pay from April this year.

Along with a recent UK parking study (which indicated * minor * gender differences, which the media then exaggerated), it appears to have been the inspiration for a large number of recent reports about male vs female driving.

Fact: «Relative to differences in parent - child interaction by family type, there are much larger differences by parents» gender, with many fathers minimally involved in their children's lives, regardless of the father's residential status (Parke & Sterns, 1993).

Further studies with larger samples of men may verify the gender differences.

Also for gender, there was a significant difference, although not so large as the effect for depression, with a multivariate effect (Hotteling's Trace) for stress across life domains (F (1, 58) = 2.60, p ≤ 0.05).

In middle adolescence, gender differences initially became larger as girls did not change significantly, whereas boys increased in reconsideration.

At the same time, however, it suggests that there are larger and less trivial gender differences on indirect victimization.

In sum, gender differences in close relationships may be present, but since an anxious attachment style in single males was observed only in a small sample, these results need to be replicated in a larger and more representative sample.

However, since our sample size was not large enough for adequately testing gender and age differences, caution is warranted when interpreting these exploratory results.

In order to accurately examine gender differences in romantic attachment, perhaps large demographically representative samples would be more appropriate [58].

[jounal] Martin, G. / 2004 / Sexual abuse and suicidality: gender differences in a large community sample of adolescents / Child Abuse and Neglect 28: 491 ~ 503