Gender Observations and Study Abroad: How Students Reconcile Cross-Cultural Differences Related to Gender

Cross-Cultural Study of Gender Socialization in New Zealand and Iran

In this cross-cultural study, we primarily aim to present research-based evidence to examine the main gender characteristics associated with socialization. Using the symbolic interaction theory and the socialization theory, this cross-cultuural analysis particularly explores the construction and representation of gender identity through educational systems. The fields of this stu...

Comparison of Craniovertebral Angle of Students based on Gender and Field of Study Differences

Background: Since neck bears head’s weight, its abnormal position not only makes an inharmonious appearancebut also can cause musculoskeletal disorders. The aim of this study was to compare the craniovertebral (CV) angle of students based on their gender and field of study. Methods: In this descriptive study, 1017 students (511 female and 506 male students) of...

Gender Differences in High School Students’ Decisions to Study Computer Science and Related Fields

Increasing women’s participation in Computer Science (CS) is a critical workforce and equity concern. The technology industry has committed to reversing negative trends for women in CS, engineering, and related fields. Building on previous research, we surveyed 1,739 high school students and recent college graduates to understand factors influencing decisions to pursue CS-related college degree...

Evaluation of gender-related differences in response to oxidative stress in toxoplasma gondii positive serum

  Purpose: Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis. It infects up   to one third of the human population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of T.   gondii infection on induction of oxidative stress in serum of infected men and women.   Materials and Methods: This case-control study was carried out on 150 individuals who had   referred to our center ...

Gender and Ethnic Differences Among College Students