Browsing by Subject "gender"
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Analysis of gender representation and geographical region of the Communication Disorder Review Committee
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Science is at the forefront of diversity, equity, and inclusion yet wide disparities continue to exist in the field today. Science is a field where different backgrounds, experiences, and expertise are critical for progression ... -
Critical actors in subnational legislatures: A new frontier in women’s representation?
(Oklahoma State University, 2023-04-27)This study examines women’s issues and critical actors in Republican-controlled and Democrat-controlled U.S. state legislatures by examining publicly available legislative data. I study individual authors as potential ... -
Cross sectional analysis of gender and geographic representation in case study TWD-A
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 2022-02-18)Background: The scientific community should be at the forefront of diversity, equity, and inclusion. However, research suggests that there are wide disparities regarding gender and geography (Lariviere et al. 2013). The ... -
"Cross-"ing Comedy: Construction of a Gendered Persona in the Work of Eddie Izzard
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)This paper examines the construction of personae in paratheatrical performances, ultimately examining the personae of British heterosexual transvestite stand-up comedian Eddie Izzard. The first chapter examines the concept ... -
Effect of Gender on the Behavioral Economics of Cigarette Smoking
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-05-01)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between gender and behavioral economics of cigarette smoking, specifically with regard to the use of chewing gum as a substitute reinforcer for smoking. The ... -
Effects of Gender and Gender Role on the Financial Literacy of College Students
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-07-01)The financial literacy of young adults has been studied extensively. Specifically, the focus of much of the literature has been on college students and their overall financial decision making ability. A concern has arisen ... -
Explaining Differencesin Prices Received by Farmers: Testing Theory Based on Actual Farmer Transactions
(Oklahoma State University, 2004-12-01)Years of research have been dedicated to determining the best time for producers to sell their commodities. Researchers have developed basis models, market efficiency tests, hedging/risk models, price forecasting models, ... -
Faith development, dogmatism, gender, and the management of marital differences
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From Bates To Bush: The New Slasher Film
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-07-01)This essay suggests that recent film criticism and genre scholarship neglects the historical and theoretical connection between so-called "Torture Porn" and the 1980s slasher film. The creation of this altogether new generic ... -
Gay and Lesbian Individuals’ Attitudes Toward the Death Penalty: An Exploratory Study of the Roles of Empathic Concern and Political Beliefs
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Gender And Economic Neoliberalism: An Analysis Of The European Parliament
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-12-01)By analyzing roll-call voting by gender from the European Union, two questions can be answered. First, have women as a group of legislators voted differently than their male counterparts on neoliberal policies in the ... -
Gender differences in serial homicide
(Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services, 2020-02-28)Background: Serial homicide is a topic of great interest both in popular culture and academics. There has been an abundance of research conducted on the matter from a plethora of perspectives all of which have provided ... -
Gender, social norms, and household production in Burkina Faso
(University of Chicago Press, 2013)Empirical studies of intra-household allocation has revealed that, in many instances, gender is an important determinant in the allocation of resources within the household. Yet, within the theoretical literature, why ... -
Gendered effects of sanctions on manufacturing employment: Evidence from Iran
(2022-08-06)International sanctions have significant economic effects with long-lasting negative consequences for human development. However, academic research on the gendered effects of sanctions is scarce. In fact, most work on ... -
Gendered environmental themes in children's media
(2022-07)The natural environment is commonly perceived as feminine-oriented by society, however the origins of this orientation remain unclear. This study addresses the gendered lens applied to nature during gender socialization ... -
General Strain Theory for LGBQ and SSB Youth: The Importance of Intersectionality in the Future of Feminist Criminology
(Feminist Criminology, 2014-10-01)This study applies an intersectional general strain theory (GST) framework to understand the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, questioning (LGBQ) youth, and youth involved in same-sex sexual behavior (SSB). Using a ... -
Grid/group study of gender perceptions of the culture of the Oklahoma Civil Air Patrol
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Health as Submission and Social Responsibilities: Embodied Experiences of Javanese Women With Type II Diabetes
(Qualitative Health Research, 2015-03-25)By examining women’s experiences with type II diabetes, we explore how illness can provide resources to construct meanings of everyday life in Javanese culture. We conducted in-depth interviews with 30 female participants ... -
Heart and Respiration Function Related to Age and Gender
(2019-07)In the human body, all the organs are interconnected and interdependent. In this work we consider the heart and the lungs. Changes in the functionality of one can affect the other. The heart controls blood flow and the ... -
How social networks influence female students' choices to major in engineering
(2012-05)Scope and Method of Study: This study examined how social influence plays a part in female students' choices of college major, specifically engineering instead of science, technology, and math. Social influence may show ...