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Addressing the underrepresentation of women in mathematics conferences [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Despite significant improvements over the last few generations, the discipline of mathematics still counts a disproportionately small number of women among its practitioners. These women are underrepresented as conference speakers, even more so than the underrepresentation of women among PhD-earners as a whole. This underrepresentation is the result of
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sweatyBetty: by women, for women [PDF]
, 2008 Retail sports goods shops can be intimidatingly masculine. This case examines the origins, strategy, development and operations of sweatyBetty, a small women-only 'activewear boutique' retail chain. It addresses some of the distinctive and innovative factors in the business and invites consideration of its past and future development.
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WomenGender-based violence (GBV) is an age-long issue plaguing societies all over the globe. Over the years, GBV perpetrated against women has been justified and legitimized by patriarchal and hegemonic masculine structures.
Elizabeth Onyango +5 more
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WomenIntroduction: The COVID-19 pandemic brought myriad challenges and disruptions to societies worldwide. The impact of the pandemic on immigrant women living in Canada and who experience intimate partner violence (IPV) was very concerning during lockdowns ...
Manal Fseifes, Josephine Etowa
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Beyond Drive for Thinness: Drive for Leanness in Anorexia Nervosa Prevention and Recovery
WomenAnorexia nervosa is classified by the American Psychological Association as an eating-related mental disorder, which affects mostly young adult women and adolescent girls.
Ronald B. Brown
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WomenGeophagy is an ancient widespread practice that is common amongst women of childbearing age globally. Geophagy is one of the leading causes of iron deficiency and pregnancy complications amongst women of childbearing age resulting in maternal, neonatal ...
Mohora Feida Malebatja +3 more
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Gender differences in altruism: Expectations, actual behaviour and accuracy of beliefs [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Previous research shows that women are more altruist than men in dictator game experiments. Yet, little is known whether women are expected to be more altruist than men. Here we elicit third-parties' beliefs about dictators' donations conditional on knowing the gender of the dictator.
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