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Diversifying history: A large-scale analysis of changes in researcher demographics and scholarly agendas

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Background In recent years, interest has grown in whether and to what extent demographic diversity sparks discovery and innovation in research. At the same time, topic modeling has been employed to discover differences in what women and men write about ...
Stephan Risi   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Situating women: gender politics and circumstance in Fiji [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since the time of decolonisation in Fiji, women’s organisations have navigated a complex political terrain. While they have stayed true to the aim of advancing women’s status, their work has been buffeted by national political upheavals and changing ...
Nicole George, George, Nicole
core   +1 more source

The Ageing Body as a Bordering Site: 'Narrowing definitions of dependency for elderly family reunification in Finland'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2018
This article explores how the concept of dependency is used when scrutinising residence permit applicants of the elderly who fall into the category of “other family members” for family reunion. Through an analysis of interviews with immigration officers,
Saara Pellander
doaj   +1 more source

“Isn’t it time you were finishing?”: Women’s Labor Force Participation and Childbearing in England, 1860–1920 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This contribution examines the relationship between women’s labor force participation (LFP) and fertility in three industrial towns of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century England from a feminist economic perspective.
Atkinson, Paul, Atkinson, PD
core   +1 more source

Becoming a woman, being born a man – Part 2: Going beyond binary divisions of gender in the making of a women’s global legal history

open access: yes, 2021
What is a woman? How can gender be constructed as a system? To answer these questions, Luisa Stella Coutinho proposes a new approach to legal history, namely a women’s global legal ...
Oliveira Coutinho Silva, Luisa Stella /de
core   +1 more source

Gender and body image [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
That gender has a considerable impact on people’s body image may seem obvious based on the considerable attention paid to women’s and men’s bodies in popular culture (Thompson, Heinberg, Altabe, & Tantleff-Dunn, 1999; Wolf, 1991)
J. Kevin Thompson   +4 more
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UMaine’s WGS department celebrates Women’s History Month [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
March is well known as Women’s History Month and contains notable holidays like International Women’s Day and The Day of the Girl. Every year, many events celebrate the accomplishments of women and aim to bring light to gender inequality.
Ashe, Megan
core  

Women’s and Gender History

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter looks at women’s history and its successor, gender history, which emerged as strong new approaches beginning in the 1970s—precisely when the wider feminist movement began to have its most profound impact on at least Euro-American societies ...
Julie Des Jardins
core   +1 more source

Preoperative circulating tumor cells integrated with imaging analysis for prognostic evaluation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Detecting circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood before surgery may help predict outcomes in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Here, we show when combined with tumor size and lymph node involvement from routine imaging, CTC status identifies high‐risk patients with poorer survival—offering a simple, minimally invasive tool ...
Susanne Flach   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rewriting the Scottish Canon: the Contribution of Women’s and Gender History to a Redefinition of Social Classes

open access: yesÉtudes Écossaises, 2013
Over the last two decades, research on women and gender in Scotland has flourished and we have an increasingly full picture of women’s lives at all social levels across the medieval to modern periods.
Katie Barclay, Rosalind Carr
doaj   +1 more source

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