Sökning: "Female socialization"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 avhandlingar innehållade orden Female socialization.
1. On the developmental significance of female pubertal timing
Sammanfattning : Puberty is the process of becoming sexually mature and it has fundamental somatic and psychosocial implications. The focus of this dissertation was the short and long term developmental significance, concerning both soma et psyche, of female pubertal timing. Four studies were designed to accomplish these aims. LÄS MER
2. Embodying morality : Girls' socialization in a north Vietnamese commune
Sammanfattning : This study argues that Vietnamese girls' socialization is inseparable from the symbolic and biological meaning of female and male bodies. Socialization is not so much about "sex" (i.e. biological sex) or "gender" (i. LÄS MER
3. Essays on Risk Attitudes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sammanfattning : Essay I (submitted): Risk-taking is an important topic in Africa, as access to financial institutions and social security is scarce. Data on risk attitudes in Africa is limited and the available data collected might not be reliable. LÄS MER
4. The role of gender in face recognition
Sammanfattning : Faces constitute one of the most important stimuli for humans. Studies show that women recognize more faces than men, and that females are particularly able to recognize female faces, thus exhibiting an own-sex bias. LÄS MER
5. Forskares socialisation : Kunskapssociologisk visit i doktoranders livsvärldar
Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploration into the socialization of researchers as it takes place in various research practices. Using a lifeworld-perspective, a qualitative interview-study with doctoral students from different academic milieus is conducted. LÄS MER