According to multiple studies, adipose tissue (AT) distribution and type are essential in the development of obesity-related complications. AT is involved in a progressive process of growth and differentiation throughout life [73], beginning its deployment during the second trimester of gestation and ...
Several studies have shown the multifaceted influence of gender norms on dietary patterns, food trends, and perceptions of food and body image among children and adolescents. Regarding toddlers and preschool-aged children, no differences have been found in food trends [47,48]. A cross-sectional s...
particularly through algorithms and platform design, has made gig economy active hubs for digital discrimination, including persistent gender discrimination (Teng et al.,2023). Studies show that discriminatory practices are prevalent across all gig economy domains (Zhu et al.,2024; Tushev et al.,2022...
Travelling became easier with the expansion of the railway network both in Europe and the colonies and natural history studies developed into an important means for settler communities to embed themselves into their adopted homelands. Entomology offered the opportunity to engage in a secular sphere at...
Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: Practical Concepts for the 21st Century; Institute of Development Studies: Brighton, UK, 1992. 61. Alderman, H.; Chiappori, P.-A.; Haddad, L.; Hoddinott, J.; Kanbur, R. Unitary versus collective models of the household: Is it time to shift the burden of...
Keywords: gender leadership; higher education; women leadership Different studies have confirmed that women are still inadequately represented in top management positions. However, this study aimed to explore the employment status of women in the higher educational sector to shed light on and to uphold...
An online survey was conducted to a representative sample of young Portuguese adults (18–30 years), under the objectives of the MyGender project that studies the interconnections of young adults with m-apps, with their technicity and imaginaries. The approach followed in this paper is quantitativ...
Many previous GWAS studies have simply not included sex chromosomes in their analyses, despite being assayed on all GWAS microarray platforms [62]. What was different in the past was that genotyping chips contained very few X-chromosome markers. Still several reasons have been given for why ...
In the following subsection, the studies on gender differences, major differences, and differences based on educational experiences in entrepreneurship are introduced. 2.4.1. Comparisons Based on Gender Past research on gender differences in entrepreneurship has typically found that females are more ...