Handbook of gender, culture, and health.

GREAT EXPECTATIONS: The Ambiguity of Social Whitening in Colombia

The Occasional Papers of the School of Social Science are versions of talks given at the School's weekly Thursday Seminar. At these seminars, Members present work-in-progress and then take questions. There is often lively conversation and debate, some of which will be included with the papers. We have chosen papers we thought would be of interest to a broad audience. Our aim is to capture some ...

نگرش دانشجویان و کارمندان به نقش جنسیتی دربعد برابرخواهی در شهر زنجان سال1387

Background and Objective: Attitude toward Gender egalitarianism that is submitted in gender role has an important role in interpersonal relations, personal, family and social mental health. Many factors including culture affect the gender role. The aim of the present study was to compare the gender role attitude in males and females with different levels of education. Materials and Methods: 245...

Predicting the Educational Performance of Freshman University Students According to Intelligence, Identity Styles, Dimensions of Mental Health and Gender

Introduction: University students at their first semester experienced special stresses that can affect badly on their educational performance. The aim of present study was to investigate the relationship between student’s educational performance and intelligence, identity styles, gender, different dimensions of mental health, mental health-related variables and probable prediction of educationa...

A Review on the International Handbook of Suicide Prevention: Research, Policy and Practice

Gender Issue in Masculine Sports in Indonesia: A Case Study

Background. Womenchr('39')s participation in sports has been improved in terms of number and types of sport. This improvement is realized due to culture change as an impact of direct dissemination of family of athletes. During the past 15 years, the change seems to be evident where on the 2005 Sea Games, Indonesian female athletes had the opportunity to participate in the event, even though the...