I NTERNATIONAL WORK-TIME TRENDS: THE EMERGING GAP IN HOURS

Intergenerational Gap: An Emerging Phenomenon in Iran

Intergenerational gap refers to the disturbance and crisis in the cultural sequence of generations, which leads to conflict in terms of values and norms between parents and children. Until recently, this phenomenon has not been considered a serious issue in Iranian society and the continuation of similar thought patterns through the generations has prevented the emergence of distance and variou...

Trends in the work hours of physicians in the United States.

CONTEXT Recent trends in hours worked by physicians may affect workforce needs but have not been thoroughly analyzed. OBJECTIVES To estimate trends in hours worked by US physicians and assess for association with physician fees. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS A retrospective analysis of trends in hours worked among US physicians using nationally representative workforce information from ...

on the teacher-generated v.s. leaner-generated noticing-the-gap activities in language classes

abstract the purpose of this study is twofold: on the one hand, it is intended to see what kind of noticing-the –gap activity (teacher generated vs. learner generated) is more efficient in teaching l2 grammar in classroom language learning. on the other hand, it is an attempt to determine which approach of the noticing-the-gap- activity is more effective in the long- term retention of grammar...

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Gender-specific trends in the value of education and the emerging gender gap in college completion.

Analysis of March Current Population Survey data from 1964 through 2002 shows that white women overtook white men in their rates of college completion and that this phenomenon occurred during a period in which women's standard-of-living gains from college completion grew at a faster rate than those for men. We assess whether these trends are related to changes in the value of education for men ...