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Perception and Effects of Dramas on University Students

open access: yesJournal of Research in Social Sciences, 2021
Drama as an important mean of the media can impact the lives of people and consequently influence the whole society. This study conducted to understand the perception of students and the effects of Hum TV dramas on university students of Lahore. For this,
Jawaria Latif   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Bias in Machine Translation [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021
Machine translation (MT) technology has facilitated our daily tasks by providing accessible shortcuts for gathering, processing, and communicating information. However, it can suffer from biases that harm users and society at large.
Beatrice Savoldi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A possibility of inappropriate use of gender studies in human-robot Interaction

open access: yesAi & Society, 2019
In 2018, it was reported that male students were given priority over female students in exams at some Japanese medical universities. The underlying reason for this controversial priority is thought to be the assumption that female doctors experience more
T. Nomura
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Engendered Representations: Exploring Sexuality through Symbols and Myths

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2009
This article reflects the findings of a project that was conducted by the Institute for Women s and Gender Studies at the University of Pretoria. In particular, the project sought to dialogue with religious and cultural leaders on the taboos, myths ...
Rory du Plessis, Marinda Maree
doaj   +1 more source

Enacting Feminist Methodologies in Research Toward Reproductive Justice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021
Reporting on the development of an ongoing qualitative research project with clients of midwifery care in New Brunswick, Canada, this article details the ways that methodology is complexly interwoven with political praxis. Working through the development
Krista Johnston, Christiana MacDougall
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Difference in the Prevalence of Insomnia: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Objective: Insomnia is a major health challenge in the general population, but the results of the gender differences in the epidemiology of insomnia have been mixed.
Liang-Nan Zeng   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vegan studies and gender studies

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter explores intersectional dialogues between veganism, vegan studies, and broader questions of gender, in order to foster those links in future research and practices (e.g., creative, literary, artistic, pragmatic, journalistic). The chapter aims to expand our readings of “gender” and “animals” to raise questions of how genders are ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Implementation of the 2006 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Zimbabwe: A review

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2018
Background: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities came into place in 2006, as the main instrument for advancing the human rights of persons with disabilities.
Cowen Dziva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bumbling idiots or evil masterminds? Challenging cold war stereotypes about women, sexuality and state socialism [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2016
In academic writing, facts about the past generally require the citation of relevant sources unless the fact or idea is considered “common knowledge:” bits of information or dates upon which there is a wide scholarly consensus.
Ghodsee Kristen, Lišková Kateřina
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of Covid-19 on the life of Eunuch’s (Hijra) in district Hyderabad, Sindh province of Pakistan

open access: yesAl-Adabiya: Jurnal Kebudayaan dan Keagamaan, 2022
The endeavor of the present study is to describe the impacts of covid-19 on the life of eunuchs (hijra) in district Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan. In order to investigate the impacts of covid-19 on the life of eunuch’s in-depth interviews were performed on
Darya Khan Sanjrani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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