Women hold less than 15% of the full professorships in Europe, even though more than half of the European student population is female (Eu, 2006). in the light of this, there are contrasting views about the future of women in academic research. Some analysts perceive an intractable gender gap at the higher levels of academia owing to the lower success rate of women at every step up the career l...

Arguments about the spread of gender egalitarian values through the population highlight several sources of change. First, structural arguments point to increases in the proportion of women with high education, jobs with good pay, commitment to careers outside the family, and direct interests in gender equality. Second, value shift arguments contend that gender norms change with social and econ...

Essential concern of feminist ethics is that the moral perspectives and experiences women are not often taken into cognizance in ethical discussion there an unjust power structure a culture discriminates against privileges position rights men over women. The ideal based on male evaluation. views what ought to be just relationships between permeate almost all aspects cultural life, including mus...

Sitcom has been worldwide famous since the 1950s. Friends is one of most well-known sitcoms, telling story friends who lived in New York City during their youth. I will analyze gender roles issues Friends. In this study, how six main characters adopt traditional and eventually challenge them. use several theories, such as traits roles, theory orientation, egalitarianism. My analysis demonstrate...

This paper considers different approaches to measuring gender. It critically reviews gender role theorising and describes how this has informed two approaches to measuring gender as an individual phenomenon: gender orientation (the assessment of individual traits) and gender ideology (assessing individual endorsement, and internalisation, of social norms). It is argued here that social construc...