Sex and the preimplantation embryo: implications of sexual dimorphism in the preimplantation period for maternal programming of embryonic development The developmental program of the embryo displays a plasticity that can result in long-acting effects that extend into postnatal life. In mammals, adult phe...
Sexual differentiation of the human brain has been suggested to take place through exposure to sex steroids during intrauterine development. Animal experiments have shown that interference in this process by underfeeding of the mother can result in feminization of the male offspring. We explored the ...
During interviews conducted with male and female mayors in a sample area of the Mississippi Delta in 2008, it was clear that the women in the study had a very different set of experiences when running for office and challenges once they were elected. This exploratory research explores the ...
Penalized logistic regression (PLR) implemented in program pelora44 has been developed as an effective means of classification in microarray analyses and was shown to demonstrate excellent predictive potential44–46. The pelora classifier integrates feature selection, supervision and sample classification ...
Information References Development of Analytic Sample From Original Pool of All 1853 New K08 and K23 Award Recipients in 2000-2003, by Gender View LargeDownload Gender determination for the full group of 1853 reported herein was by consideration of first name and the results of Internet searches....
Haddock, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Toni Schindler Zimmerman, PhD, is Professor, and Mia Adessa Towbin, MS, Lori K. Lund, MS, and Litsa Renée Tanner, MS, are all affiliated with the Human Development and Family Studies De- partment at Colorado State University. Address correspondence to:...
In recent years an increased focus on comprehensive sexuality programmes that include violence prevention have led to the development of a number of education programmes targeting young people. This article will draw on quantitative and qualitative responses of a three-phase (pre-group, post-group, ...
There is general agreement that sexuality is a central aspect of human development; it is key in sexual health and reproductive education during adolescence. However, in spite of the existing interventions on this topic and the evidence generated, the inclusion of a gender focus in sexuality is ...
developmental patterns of gender-typing generally differ for boys and girls. The present study was conducted to know the factors that determine the gender-role typing among (elementary school children. The study sample were 180 children (90 boys and 90 girls) who were selected using purposive ...
Using a large ( N = 3629) sample of individuals selected to be representative of U.S. working adults in the year 2000, we provide the correlations between each of four demographic variables (gender, age, ethnic/racial status, and educational level) and each of the dimensions from two quite...