Sentences with phrase «of gender perspectives»

In particular it focuses on gender and energy, and covers the following themes: gender - differentiated aspects of rural energy production, use and distribution in Africa; climate stress on the energy sector and the gendered results of these changes; and the need and options for the integration of gender perspectives in energy policy and the development and deployment of sustainable energy technologies.

In particular it focuses on climate change adaptation, both planning and financing, and covers the following themes: gender - differentiated impact of climate change in Africa; gender - differentiated impact of adaptation planning and financing; and need and options for the integration of gender perspectives in adaptation responses.

The inclusion of a gender perspective and the participation of indigenous women are essential, as well as participation of children and youth, as appropriate.

Not exact matches

A recent study in Sweden titled «The relation between office type and workplace conflict: A gender and noise perspective» and published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, looked at the data of 5,229 employees who participated in the Swedish Longitudinal Occupational Survey of Health.

Gender is obviously one aspect, but we should be looking for people of color and a variety of different ways that we can enhance diversity and perspective.

Background, expertise, geography, race, gender, and professional experience are all considered to ensure a variety of perspectives, which Abramowitz believes is the key to creating successful discourse.

The research crunches numbers to determine the cost to large companies of having all - male executive boards running the show, and while it's far from the first report to conclude a lack of gender diversity is a terrible idea from a business perspective, this analysis produced one particular attention - grabbing finding.

«There was no doubt that had we had more diversity of thought, perspective, education, gender, color, the crisis would have been less severe.»

«We firmly believe that a diversity of perspectives leads to better decisions and helps drive corporate performance,» says Steve Williams, CEO of Suncor, whose 12 - member board includes three women and a First Nations executive, and factors in age, gender, ethnicity and aboriginal status in filling vacancies.

We connect students with front - line executives and trailblazing professionals with the goal of female empowerment, broadening perspectives and bringing awareness to pertinent gender issues.

Gender diversity can be thought of not as the promotion of one gender over another, but rather an examination of how genders — through a balance in representation and inclusion — can broaden perspectives and drive value in different settings, including corporations that we might inveGender diversity can be thought of not as the promotion of one gender over another, but rather an examination of how genders — through a balance in representation and inclusion — can broaden perspectives and drive value in different settings, including corporations that we might invegender over another, but rather an examination of how genders — through a balance in representation and inclusion — can broaden perspectives and drive value in different settings, including corporations that we might invest in.

To measure personality, they apply three perspectives: (1) the «Big Five» personality traits (Negative Emotion - Neurotic, Extraversion, Openness to Experience, Agreeableness and Conscientiousness); (2) psychological gender traits (Masculinity and Femininity); and, (3) personality traits of Preference for Innovation and Risk Taking Propensity.

I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.

But if you think about social capital from a broader social perspective, you would conclude that the U.S. needs nothing more than it needs connectivity across lines of class, race and gender — that is, we need more bridging social capital.

Whereas the first generation of Latin American liberation theologians was made up primarily of Roman Catholic priests and other male religious leaders, today there are many voices speaking from the perspective of gender or incorporating the rich symbols inherited from a pre-Columbian or an African heritage.

Finally, most institutions apply criteria to the profile of the whole student body, hoping that their student bodies will incorporate a variety of experience and perspectives based on gender, race, ethnic ties, social class and prior occupations and involvements.

From this perspective it becomes harder to justify the spiritually abusive positions of any gender having a dominant voice in matters of faith or life.

«At the Regional level, the Regional Commissions of the UN support Member States in addressing gender equality issues from the regional and sub-regional perspectives.

Now, thanks to the internet and the proliferation of books from diverse perspectives, all of us are able to access the blessing of much greater diversity in the form of dozens of ethnic, cultural and gender perspectives to help us explore the vastness of the Incarnation.

It also implies a hermeneutics of suspicion «which perceives how self - interest, power, national or ethnic or class or gender perspectives can affect the reading of texts and the understanding of symbols and practices» (para. 28).

Maxine Glaz has provocatively observed that the move away from psychology in pastoral theology may be part of an «impetus to avoid issues of gender» Just when women in pastoral theology begin to find feminist psychology an incisive tool for reconstructing pastoral care and theology, she suggests, the «people of a dominant perspective emphasize a new theme or status symbol»

Even Walter Brueggemann values the insights and perspectives of other people, especially those whose gender, race, or socioeconomic status means they see Scripture differently than he.

One way to see the problem with the Gender perspective is to think of what it means for somebody to change his or her forename.

And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking about people as if they are not there (or as if they are an «issue», not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class, language, sexuality or gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or not) on particular groups; and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw church).

We were verbally all about women being equal to men but were still locked firmly into the classic evangelical perspective of gender roles - I was the «leader» in our home, women were not pastors, etc..

I am especially grateful for the ways in which online dialog has helped bring the issue of gender equality in the church back to the forefront, sparking a wave of new writers, new publishing deals, and new perspectives every day.

We are Beam Suntory... One Global Team, comprised of thousands of individuals from around the world with our own unique thoughts and perspectives, work and personal experiences, religious and cultural beliefs, as well as race, gender and age differences.

Plenary: «Co-creating the Eco-Culture»; Workshops: «Myths and Stereotypes of Masculinity and Feminity»; «Gender: An Evolutionary Perspective»

Pérez is the gender columnist for Colorlines, and is the founder of Radical Doula, a blog that covers the intersections of birth activism and social justice from a doula's perspective.

It definitely gave me a new perspective on what mothers of transgender and gender variant children (both child and adult) go through when their kids come out.

That's where the stereotypical girl ends, however: this young woman, from this father's perspective, is a complex, one - of - a-kind human being who seems to feel free to embrace and reject gender roles, at least those of which she is aware (there always remains the issue of the gender roles to which we all unconsciously adhere).

Taken to an extreme, such perspective could end up being as dogmatic as the one it purports to criticise: by trying to get rid of current gender norms and replacing them with opposite ones or with the ideal of a «gender - free society».

In theory, given the Home Office figures mentioned at the top of the article, domestic violence should be approached from a gender - neutral perspective.

WHEREAS, women more fully can represent the needs, experience and perspective of women and can apply a gender lens to policy areas where women and poverty issues have been underrepresented, such as healthcare, transportation, education and the economy, now

The head of Gender Medicine Program in Karolinska has just awarded us with a budget to organize a symposium on the «science of gender» and the biology of brain development from the sexual perspeGender Medicine Program in Karolinska has just awarded us with a budget to organize a symposium on the «science of gender» and the biology of brain development from the sexual perspegender» and the biology of brain development from the sexual perspective.

Despite a considerable volume of research on the topic of facial recognition, most studies to date specifically address facial recognition from the perspective of various known biases for race, age, and gender.

Breaking down gender barriers will bring more energy and fresh perspectives into the world of science.

«We also found few articles on gender and innovation in journals on entrepreneurship which is a field in which there already exists a lot of research with gender perspectives.»

Hence the gender perspective disappears,» says Gry Agnete Alsos at the University of Nordland.

«This type of empirical research is still important, since there is so little research on innovation which has a gender perspective.

«Diversity,» they state, «refers to the variety of experiences and perspectives which arise from differences in race, culture, religion, mental or physical attributes, heritage, age, gender, sexual orientation, and other characteristics.»

For decades, research proved that diversity — in terms of age, race and gender — brought new talents and perspectives to a group.

«More importantly though, from a societal point of view, our methods and findings might help us understand how to approach phenomena such as racism, religious hatred, and gender inequality discrimination, since the methods offer the opportunity for people to experience the world from the perspective of someone different from themselves.»

«The cultural gender role perspective believes that jealousy is learned, but we feel confident that these reactions are mechanisms that are part of an evolved human mind, given comparable findings across several nations,» Bendixen says.

The first perspective maintains that in a culture with a high degree of equality, men and women interpret the world similarly because of more equality in socialization and gender roles, than is the case in a culture with a low degree of equality.

8:00 a.m. — The melting cryosphere 9:00 a.m. — Improving gender equity in the geosciences (Workshop) 10:30 a.m. — Spanning disciplines to search for life beyond Earth 11:30 a.m. — Explaining extreme events of 2016 from a climate perspective 12:30 p.m. — ** NEW ** The September 2017 Tehuantepec and Puebla earthquakes in Mexico 1:30 p.m. — Canary in the coalmine: Subsidence in coastal Louisiana 2:30 p.m. — Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria — Part 1 3:30 p.m. — Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria — Part 2

Developing a theory of gendered prejudice: An evolutionary and social dominance perspective.

Our mission is to empower the women and girls of India, guarantee their fundamental rights, and increase understanding of social issues from a gender perspective.

Modern dating can be an unsettling place if you don't know what to expect, and this book thoroughly explains, from the perspective of both genders, how to navigate dating websites more effectively.

Our mission is to empower the women and girls of India, guarantee their fundamental rights, and increase understanding of social issues from a gender perspective.