Essays about: "sample research questions on gender"

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  1. 1. Social Gradients in Subjective Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Johansson; [2024]
    Keywords : Subjective Well-being; SWB; COVID-19; pandemic; Sweden; social gradients; foreign-born; health inequalities; resources;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments around the globe to employ various measures, such as social distancing and quarantine, to prevent its spread. The pandemic contributed to drastic changes in everyday life, through economic shocks, fear of the virus, morbidity, and mortality. READ MORE

  2. 2. #DeGenderFashion : A Visual Analysis of How Fashion Is Used to Challenge Gender Norms and Heteronormative Expectations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Alexandra Edelsbrunner; [2023]
    Keywords : Fashion Theory; Gender Theory; Social Media Activism; Identity; Cultural Studies; Gender Norms;

    Abstract : The study aims to answer the question of whether fashion can communicate meaning, by addressing how creators on Instagram challenge dominant gender norms through fashion, with a focus on the activist movement of #DeGenderFashion. The research questions will be answered using fashion theory and gender theory as guiding points, with literature on social media activism, representations of gender, and cultural studies giving further insight into the dynamics of the movement. READ MORE

  3. 3. Alcohol, Defense Style, and Gender in Adult University Student Sample

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : My Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : DSQ-40; IDTS-alcohol; Defense Style; gender; alcohol; students; DSQ-40; IDTS-alcohol; försvarsstil; kön; alkohol; studenter;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to understand if immature-, mature- and neurotic defense styles are associated with negative-, positive-, and temptation drinking situations in an adult university student sample, as well as investigate gender-specific differences that have been supported in previous research. Similar questions have been previously researched in clinical settings as well as for students and risk groups. READ MORE

  4. 4. EXPLORING THE ACCURACY OF SELF-ESTIMATED JOB FIT: DETECTING GENDER AND PERSONALITY INFLUENCES

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Camilla Björklund; Emma Östling Lenz; [2023]
    Keywords : self-estimate; gender; fit for a job; accuracy; självskattningar; kön; lämplighet för en tjänst; träffsäkerhet;

    Abstract : Self-estimates of performance have been demonstrated to influence actual performance. Different factors have shown to affect the ability to estimate accurately, such as gender and personality. However, these relationships are somewhat ambiguous and have not been studied in relation to fit for a job. READ MORE

  5. 5. An Empirical Study About Young People's Risk Preferences and Determinants Affecting them

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    Author : Jonathan Grudin; Christopher Severin; [2022-07-11]
    Keywords : Risk attitude; Behavioral finance; CRT; Financial literacy; Numerical ability; Risk-aversion;

    Abstract : In this report, the aim was to investigate what determinants or associations may affect an individual’s choice when facing different risk-related prospectus. Through surveys based on previous literature, a study on a sample of 119 respondents, containing students from the School of Business, Economics, and Law in Gothenburg was done. READ MORE