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Modern Navigations: Indo-Trinidadian Girlhood and Gender-Differential Creolization
(2013-07-24)
This article examines suburban, adolescent Indo-Trinidadian girls’ engagement with gender-differential processes of modernization and creolization at the turn of the twentieth century. It argues that girls’ experience of ...
Reconsidering the consequences: Gender differentials in performance and placement in the 2001 SEA
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2004)
This paper provides an analysis of the gender fairness and consequences associated with the test design used for the 2001 Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) in Trinidad and Tobago. It is argued that the rationale for ...
Capoeiras: gênero e hierarquias em jogo
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-graduação em Antropologia Social, 2011-03-25)
The dissertation aims to analyze how gender meanings cross the symbolic system of capoeira since, although it was noticed an increase in the number of practicing women in high ranks in the last 10 years, this number is ...
Differential susceptibility according to gender in the association between air pollution and mortality from respiratory diseases
(Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, 2011)
Long work hours, part-time work, and trends in the gender gap in pay, the motherhood wage penalty, and the fatherhood wage premium
We assess how changes in the social organization and compensation of work hours over the last three decades are associated with changes in wage differentials among mothers, fathers, childless women, and childless men. We ...
¿Somos iguales? Using a structural violence framework to understand gender and health inequities from an intersectional perspective in the Peruvian Amazon
(Taylor and Francis, 2017)
BACKGROUND: In the Peruvian Amazon, historical events of colonization and political marginalization intersect with identities of ethnicity, class and geography in the construction of gender and health inequities. Gender-based ...
Acoustic markers to differentiate gender in prepubescent children's speaking and singing voice
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2014)
© 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. Objectives: Investigation sought to determine whether there is any acoustic variable to objectively differentiate gender in children with normal voices. Methods: A total of 30 children, 15 boys ...