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Fame Factory: Performing Gender and Sexuality in Talent Reality Television

Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2011
This article discusses how gender and sexuality are performed in a highly feminised cultural symbolic context. The object of study is a reality show where the contestants compete in mainstream popular music.
Hillevi Ganetz
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualization of gender in published malaria and gender research: a systematic descriptive review

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Malaria disproportionately affects vulnerable and marginalised population subgroups, including women and girls, migrants, and persons with disabilities. Gender roles expose men and women differently to malaria risks.
Deborah Atobrah, Benjamin K. Kwansa, Patience G. Okyere-Asante, Abena Kyere, Delali M. Badasu, Irene A. Kretchy   +5 more
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Ethnography of the slaughterhouse: A case of Nanyuki slaughterhouse in Laikipia County, Rift Valley, Kenya

Pastoralism, 2017
This paper focuses on establishing actors and their roles in the slaughterhouse processes in the Nanyuki slaughterhouse of Laikipia County. This is understood through the lens of the food system approach, based on the study findings of an anthropological
Edwin Ambani Ameso, Salome Atieno Bukachi, Charles Owuor Olungah, Tobias Haller   +3 more
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Volume 11, Issue 41: November 21, 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
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Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Team Approaches to Addressing Sex Trafficking of Minors: Promising Practices for a Collaborative Model

Societies, 2023
The extant research literature is lacking in its focus on community-based responses (CBRs) to sex trafficking involving minors in the juvenile justice system.
Andrea Nichols, Sarah Slutsker, Melissa Oberstaedt, Kourtney Gilbert   +3 more
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Volume 12, Issue 46: March 12, 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
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Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender stereotypes about interests start early and cause gender disparities in computer science and engineering

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance Societal stereotypes that girls are less interested than boys in computer science and engineering are endorsed by children and adolescents in a large and socioeconomically diverse sample, across multiple racial/ethnic and gender ...
Allison Master, A. Meltzoff, S. Cheryan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Volume 11, Issue 20: February 28, 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
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Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
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