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Gender Differences in Competitive Balance in Intercollegiate Basketball [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper adds to the literature on competitive balance in college sports by comparing men's and women's NCAA basketball. Using data from the Division I National Championships, we find evidence consistent with the idea that women’s college basketball is
Jaret Treber   +2 more
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Endostatin concentration in plasma of healthy human volunteers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Angiogenesis is involved in many cardiovascular and cancerous diseases, including atherosclerosis and is controlled by a fine balance between angiogenic and angiostatic mediators.
Baxendale, Ronald Hugh   +5 more
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[Note] Gender Balance under the Obama Administration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although we weren\u27t able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it\u27s got about 18 million cracks in it. And the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure knowledge that ...
Kitagawa Otsuru Chieko   +1 more
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‘A Tailor-Made Patron’ or the Problem of the Representativeness of Patrons in the Policy of Their Establishment. An Analysis of Provincial Towns

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
The establishment of patrons is also an interesting phenomenon from a sociological and political point of view. Current political factors influence the policy of cities establishing their patrons.
Kasińska-Metryka Agnieszka
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Developmental trajectories of balance performance in preschoolers: age and gender differences for 3–6 years old Chinese children

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology
ObjectivesPreschool age is a critical stage of postural balance development. Compromised stability may impede a child’s ability to acquire basic motor skills and, in turn, the capacity to participate in physical activities.
Ruiyuan Li   +5 more
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A STUDY OF GENDER IN SENIOR CIVIL SERVICE POSITIONS IN IRELAND. ESRI RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 66 DECEMBER 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Women make up the majority of those employed in the civil service but are underrepresented at the most senior grades, where key policy and operational decisions are taken.
Grotti, Raffaele   +5 more
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Gender balance at SVPCA

open access: yes, 2014
I’ve always thought of SVPCA as a pretty well gender-balanced conference: if not 50-50 men and women, then no more than 60-40 slanted towards men. So imagine my surprise when I ran the actual numbers. <strong> 1. Delegates. </strong> I went through the delegate list at the back of the abstracts book, counting the men&nbsp;and&nbsp ...
openaire   +1 more source

Does Increased Access Increase Equality? Gender and Child Health Investments in India [PDF]

open access: yes
Policymakers often argue that increasing access to health care is one crucial avenue for decreasing gender inequality in the developing world. Although this is generally true in the cross section, time series evidence does not always point to the same ...
Emily Oster
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Working with boys and girls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Whilst most people who come into contact with boys and girls in any capacity wouldattest to some differences in the ways they behave and in how they are respondedto, the whole area of gender difference is not one that has been developed much insocial ...
Smith, M., Steckley, L.
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