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Because research is needed to identify the conditions that facilitate or impede the prevalence of perceived workplace discrimination, the authors examined the effects of demographics and demographic similarity on the prevalence of sex-and... more
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of the personality traits and perfectionism in predicting core self-evaluations of women with trichotillomania and healthy women. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. A total of... more
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Nella letteratura italiana dal XIV al XVIII secolo ha discreta fortuna e circolazione il tema della sconfitta del dio dell’amore, umiliato e privato delle proprie armi soprattutto dalle donne. A partire dalle fonti classiche... more
Women travellers from Great Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Austria and America explored, visited, worked and resided in regions of the East that were considered “proper and safe for dynamic men only” (Smith, 1887). The... more
RESUMEN: Este estudio se centra en la figura de Acilia Plecusa, una esclava que fue manumitida y contrajo un matrimonio legítimo con su propietario, Manius Acilius Fronto. Ellos eran originarios de la ciudad de Singilia Barba (Baetica) y... more
Over 22,000 UK women told VictimFocus about their experiences of violence and abuse. This dataset is the largest and most comprehensive record of violence committed against women and girls in the UK. 'I thought it was just a part of... more
In this book, women living in various cities in Turkey with different professions such as writers, scholars and journalists wrote about their mothers and their relationships with their mothers. The book includes not only essays but also... more
This paper explores the way in which feminism, whilst trying to achieve gender equality, has increased inequality between women. It locates the cause of this in feminism's early adoption of Marxist and Engelsian thought and the way in... more
This is the catalogue to an exhibition of the same name, which took place at the Worshipful Company of Mercers and Leeds University Art Gallery. It presents fifty outstanding artworks by fifty British Women artists working between 1900 -... more
Abbreviations ix Introduction xiii 1.Women in Byzantium 1 2.In Search of Byzantine Women: Three Avenues of Approach 12 3.Women and the Faith in Icons in Early Christianity 38 4.Mothers and Daughters in the Medieval Greek World 80... more
This textual analysis explores the manner women are portrayed in selected Disney animated films: Snow White
Translations: German (1996); Italian (1996); Portuguese(1997); French (1997); Finnish (1997); Swedish (1998, History Book of the Month Club), Russian (1999); Spanish (1999); Japanese (2001); Polish (2012); Czech (2013). Forthcoming Korean.
Given the prominence of Muslim veils—in particular the hijab and full-face veil—in public discourse concerning the place of Muslims in Western society, we examined their impact on non-Muslims’ responses at both explicit and implicit... more
Male Psychology Conference 2015 University College London 26th &27th June http://www.malepsychology.org.uk/index.html The theory of hegemonic masculinity has gained a lot of traction as an explanation for a number of male behaviours,... more
"Wendy Anderson delves deeply into the heart of inferential racist discourse in “(De)coding Whiteness: Rhetorical Refinement of Coded Rhetoric by White Nationalist Women.” Appropriated by U.S. politicians in 2007, White Nationalist women... more
Entendemos la pandemia del Covid-19 como una emergencia sanitaria, por tanto, accidental, cuya particularidad es que ha tenido un alcance planetario. Para Bolivia, el virus ha significado un segundo golpe puesto que, en octubre y... more
Not everyone meets the qualifications required for the role of an ordained elder in a Bible based church. Titus, 1 Timothy and 1 Corinthians limits who may serve in these roles. It has become very controversial since the 1960s in the USA.... more
It is sometimes argued that the non-therapeutic, non-consensual alteration of children’s genitals should be discussed in two separate ethical discourses: one for girls (in which such alterations should be termed ‘female genital... more
“You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women” - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Despite having a fairly long and enlarged provisions including a host of other laws enacted by the government, the empirical reality... more
1965 yılında Samsun'da doğdu. 1988'de OMÜ İlahiyat Fakültesi'ni bitirdi. Yüksek lisans çalışmaları esnasında aynı fakülteye İslam Felsefesi Ana Bilim Dalı'nda Araştırma Görevlisi olarak atandı. 1993 yılında doktora çalışmalarını sürdürmek... more
Background. In developing countries, women are at high risk for several reproductive health problems especially RTI/STIs. Since all RTIs/ STIs are preventable and most of them are curable, it is pertinent to study the determinants of the... more
ABSTRACT. In the years following the end of the cold war in 1989, Western feminist scholars and activists expressed disappointment in the failure of the newly democratic Eastern and Central European countries to sustain mainstream women’s... more
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How modern Pakistani women are seeking to engage the range of opportunities presented by a globalised world, throwing patriarchy on the back foot!
Research on resiliency and recovery in forensic psychiatric patients is still limited. Information pertaining to factors associated with successful community reintegration would contribute to a more comprehensive assessment of functioning... more
Organisations estimate that 160,000 children every year in England and Wales experience having a family member imprisoned. This is a substantial figure when compared to the amount of children in care, which is approximately 51,000 and is... more
Gender can influence knowledge acquisition and on-farm decision making and must be thoroughly understood if agricultural research and extension programs are to design appropriate technologies for small-scale farming systems. In order to... more
It might come as a surprise to many that Spain, a country with a strong Catholic tradition that officially banned contraceptive technologies until 1978, has some of the most liberal regulations in assisted reproduction in the world. Law... more
Abstract Recent theoretical and empirical research has highlighted the importance of understanding the relationship between social structure and health beliefs. The empirical study described here explores the relationships between... more
Because of the increased emphasis on prevention and early detection of cervical cancer, we studied the effects of 2 educational methods on the knowledge, attitude, and practice, as regards prevention of cervical cancer, of women high... more
Objective: To investigate the accrual rates and recruitment processes among 3 Midwestern sites during a pilot study on manual therapy for chronic pelvic pain.
In several studies of women in the Norwegian Armed Forces, we have found an assertion that female groups are so riddled with conflicts and enmity that it is preferable to keep women few in number and mixed up with men, even in dormitories... more
The purpose of this secondary analysis using qualitative description was to explore health literacy from the healthcare experiences of women with permanent visual impairments. Interviews from a sample of 15 community-residing women age 44... more
The word "waste" refers to something that is "no longer serving a purpose," something "without value" (The Concise Oxford Dictionary). The current scopes of waste management in global scenario describe "waste" as a "resource." Waste... more
El pasado 27 de marzo de 2019 el Consejo de Europa aprobó su "Recomendación CM/Rec(2019)1 del Comité de Ministros de los Estados miembros para prevenir y combatir el sexismo". No es una cuestión menor, ya que es la primera vez que se... more
Este livro é uma leitura de cenas do cotidiano filtradas pelo bom humor para incrementar o amor.
Body image, including how a woman views her genitals, has been shown to impact sexuality. Currently, there are no valid and reliable questionnaires to assess body image specific to women with genital changes from pelvic organ prolapse.... more