GenderPersonalityThis paper reports on a study that tested empirically the extent to which tourists' leisure benefits sought is explained by tourists travel personality and their gender. 348 Chinese potential leisure travelers (convenient sample) participated and successfully finished the on-line survey. ...
The matching procedure is similar to that explained in Section 5.2.2. Panel A of Table 11 presents the differences in observable characteristics between firm-year observations relating to female director appointments and their matched controls in the pre-treatment period. The univariate comparisons show...
The overall quantitative methodology is not clearly explained, particularly regarding data and quantification, and some conceptualisations represent a model of archaic and racist vocabulary. For example, in the section titled African women in Italy: The Culture, we can read: ‘The morality of African...
The difference between sex and gender explainedLearn about the difference between sex and gender.(more)See all videos for this article The nature and development of gender identity have been studied and disputed by psychologists, philosophers, and social activists since the late 20th century. So-cal...
…During group-activity time in Kindergarten A, Miss Hu instructed her class to form smaller groups. Miss Hu explained how to form smaller groups from the larger groups of children sitting at the same table. Miss Hu illustrated, “For example, Nana, Sisi, and Yingying [all girls] form one...
Scientific editors shape the content of academic journals and set standards for their fields. Yet, the degree to which the gender makeup of editors reflects that of scientists, and the rate at which editors publish in their own journals, are not entirely
No one asks or sends questions.’ Similarly, a 19-year-old adolescent boy from Dire Dawa explained: ‘I will sit for 8th grade exam but I am not studying. I am not getting knowledge from my teachers, which has a big impact.’ The survey findings indicated that most adolescents were ...
We choose the adjusted \(R^{2}\) as selection criterion because we want to maximize the variation explained in order to characterise those contexts where we systematically under- or overpredict professional gender inequality using the LinkedIn data. 3 Results 3.1 Describing global gender gaps on ...
Clearly, the middle-management cliff cannot be explained by simple causes—for instance, biased promotion practices. Questions such as the following can help companies struggling with middle-management promotions to understand why their pipeline abruptly narrows and how to unclog it: Which of our ...
Our finding of greater profitability for female insiders cannot be fully explained by female executives disrupting the channels that facilitate trading with private information, since that would lead to reduced insider trading profitability for all insiders, both men and women. Yet our setting permits ...