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    Gender Diferences

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    Women? • Social Role: cultural guidelines for how a person should behave • Gender Roles: behaviors considered appropriate for males and females • Gender Identity: perception of oneself as male or female • In the US‚ males are seen as instrumental‚ women as expressive • Not shared worldwide: US views on gender are extreme Cultural Differences in Gender Stereotypes 14.1: How Do We View Men and Women? 14.1 Learning Gender Stereotypes • By age 5‚ US children judge 1/3 of traits as stereotypically

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    Gender Disparity in Nursing Males were originally the first caregivers; during the black plague in the third century‚ they would walk around looking for sick patients on the streets (Genua‚ 2005). There are two known groups of men who cared for the sick during this time‚ the Alexian Brothers and “Fathers of a good death” (Genua‚ 2005). There were many other religious orders that came about that turned into nursing orders; however‚ when the monasteries fell‚ men’s role in nursing care changed (Genua

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    Gender Violence

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    Gender and Violence The young woman from the military article was very courageous for coming out and telling her personal story about the rape she endured while serving in the military. I feel the word and the action of “rape” has been seen as sort of a taboo for many generations throughout the army. So many questions about gender and violence came to my mind after reading the article. One being‚ why must woman be afraid of losing their occupation for speaking of a vicious violent act on

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    Gender Vs Gender Roles

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    BOYS VS. GIRLS: THE GENDER ROLES By: Samantha Samsel   Boys Vs. Girls: The Gender Roles “Girls can wear jeans and cut their hair short and wear shirts and boots because it’s okay to be a boy; for girls it’s like promotion. But for a boy to look like a girl is degrading‚ according to you‚ because secretly you believe that being a girl is degrading.” (McEwan‚1978)‚ Gender roles are the roles that each gender gets that shows people how they are supposed to act. Gender roles have been planted in

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    Gender and Masculinity

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    (Eds.)‚ Encyclopedia of Sociology‚ Revised Edition. New York: Macmillan. Introduction Femininity and masculinity or one ’s gender identity (Burke‚ Stets and Pirog-Good 1988; Spence 1985) refers to the degree to which persons see themselves as masculine or feminine given what it means to be a man or woman in society. Femininity and masculinity are rooted in the social (one ’s gender) rather than the biological (one ’s sex). Societal members decide what being male or female means (e.g.‚ dominant or passive

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    Gender Discriminiation

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    GENDER DISCRIMINATION THROUGH JAPANESE LANGUAGE 1 Gender Discrimination through Japanese Language Gender discrimination can be observed through many factors within a specific culture. These factors include‚ a person’s position within the family‚ social class‚ use of language‚ and religious beliefs. I am going to focus on language and its cultural significance within Japanese society. By studying language‚ you can see the gender

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    "MEN ARE FROM MARS‚ WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS: GENDER DIFFERENCES IN COMMUNICATION" Men and women typically use different discourse strategies in communication‚ and‚ in general‚ women’s linguistic behavior is disadvantageous compared to men’s. This paper will attempt to demonstrate this fact‚ through the many stereotypes observed in Western society‚ which influence our perceptions‚ and may lead to actual gender differences. Despite these assumptions‚ it has been proven through countless studies‚

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    GENDER AND EDUCATION IN THE UK 1. GENDER TRENDS IN EDUCATION. ‘Of all the educational inequalities which form the terrain of policy-making since the Second World War‚ gender has shown the most dramatic shift. Specifically‚ in England and Wales‚ the closure of the gender gap up to age sixteen and changing patterns of achievement in post-compulsory education and training stands as a testimony to this transformation.’ (Arnot et al‚ 1999: 30). The UK has enjoyed formal ‘gender

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    Gender Discrimination

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    Article Title:Sectoral Gender Wage Differentials and Discrimination in the Transitional Chinese Economy Author(s): Pak-Wai Liu‚ Xin Meng and Junsen Zhang Source: Journal of Population Economics‚ Vol. 13‚ No. 2 (Jul.‚ 2000)‚ The purpose of study is to examine the impact of market transformation and economic reforms on gender wage differentials and discrimination in China .In last two decades china has moved from centralized to market oriented economy.Further it comapres the impact of economic

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    Gender Socialisation

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    Gender socialisation is when Children from an early age are taught to act a certain way‚ a way that is “appropriate” for their sex. Social construction is when something is made to look natural when it’s really determined by society‚ e.g. Gender role. Sociologists believe that gender role is built up from the process of primary and secondary socialisation. Primary socialisation is the early childhood learning of norms and values from the parents‚ for e.g. table manners. Secondary socialisation‚ however

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