Gender and the Body
Gender And The Body: Exploring The Relationship Between Eating Disorders And Sexual Activity
... another gender role associated with women, to make sure they are beautiful constantly (Uhlmann et ...the body conform to patriarchal views of gender, could be better spent perhaps on other ...the ...
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The Effect of Physical Activity and Gender on Well Being and Body Image of Adolescents
... support gender differences any of self-esteem, subjective happiness and social physique anxiety ...support gender differences, with boys having greater self-esteem than girls and that girls might be more ...
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Body, spirit and gender in Maria Komornicka’s poetry
... determine gender and behavior (Filipiak 2000, ...the body, which contemporary feminists “of gender difference” treat as a resultant of multiple influences: economic, political, sexual 2 ...
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Gender- and Gestational Age–Specific Body Fat Percentage at Birth
... a body weight between 1 and 8 ...lated body volume and body mass are used to determine body ...and gender-specific fat-free mass den- sity values are used to calculate the ...
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Gender differences and age specific associations between Body Mass Index and other cardiovascular risk factors in CMV infected and uninfected people
... Whereas in young women there was a significant positive correlation between BMI and both Neutrophil counts and WBC (0.492, p=0.004 and .515, p=0.002, respectively), in young men the same correlations were negative ...
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Gender, and Satisfaction of Body Image in High School Students of Yucatan, Mexico
... of body image is of great relevance in comprehensive health behaviors as well as a risk factor for eating ...a gender focuses, as the transversal analytical axis of the study, as well as the study of a ...
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Gender Dysphoria and Body Integrity Identity Disorder: Similarities and Differences
... the Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID), because the connection with transsexuality is especially intriguing in these cases due to the percentage of BIID subjects (19%) (First, 2005; Lawrence, 2006) who also ...
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Gender dimorphism of body mass perception and regulation in mice
... lean body mass was maintained at basal levels in both ...on body mass, possibly because the sensitivity of the measurement was insufficient to detect the range of actual ...on body mass development ...
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The Utility of Body Mass Index as a Measure of Body Fatness in Children and Adolescents: Differences by Race and Gender
... race, gender, and waist:hip ratio in chil- dren and ...or gender comparisons of ...percent body fat than is age. This means that the percent body fat at a given BMI will differ, depend- ing on ...
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Body self unity : gender difference concerning the body self unity : do the genders differ in the evaluation of their self and body
... self-esteem, body-esteem and body-self-unity. A gender difference on all three concepts was ...the body (Frederickson, Noll, Roberts, Quinn & Twenge, 1998) and therefore in the disunity of ...
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Gender-specific effects of HIV protease inhibitors on body mass in mice
... total body weight gained during the treatment period was measured and confirmed that female LDL-R gained significantly less weight with ritonavir treatment than ...
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TRANSFORMATION OF THE GENDER DICHOTOMY OF SPIRIT AND BODY IN POSTMODERN PHILOSOPHY AND CULTURE
... that body, corporality and sensuality are most widely considered in feminist ...The gender researchers prove that corporality is marginalized in philosophy, showing how the mind and body are ...
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The Body of the Condemned: Examining Gender Violence during the Partition in Manto’s Works
... woman's body or religious messages – Hindu and Sikh slogans on the body of the Muslims and vice versa – the man simply shows this need to shake the religious and communal ground of the 'Other' kind, of the ...
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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE BODY: A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
... traditional gender ideology focusing on such personality traits as assertiveness and achievement for men and nurturance and warmth for women (Lerner, Orlos and Knapp ...
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Gender and gestational age specific body fat percentage at birth
... To maximize our chances of finding mutations that might be associated with atopic eczema or clinically dry skin we sequenced ASPRV1 from three discovery cohorts; 96 paediatric atopic ecz[r] ...
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Anorexia nervosa: discourses of gender, subjectivity and the body
... However, by analysing the nineteenth century medical texts within which anorexia first emerged (Study One) and then analysing those discourses and discursive resources used by women diag[r] ...
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Body Weight and Gender: Academic Choice and Performance
... of gender, which is important in order to understand the negative impact being overweight can have on human capital accumulation and later in the labour market performance in terms of wages and ...to ...
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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CLOTHING: Meaning of Colors, Body Image and Gender Expression in Fashion
... An array of psychological surveys that have been reviewed in this article have revealed the true impact of clothing choices on the way in which we perceive and judge each other and ourselves. The research method ...
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Psychopathology of the present: the case of gender dysphoria
... Her remaining unaware of her desire may originate a dis- tressing kind of bad mood like dysphoria and its sequelae. Unless she recognises her desire to be a woman, she will be unable to decipher these disturbing ...
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Elevated Blood Pressure Among Zimbabwean Urban Primary School Children Aged 5–11 Years
... age, gender, height, weight and body mass index, body size and shape, obesity, change in dietary habits and family history of hypertension, decreased physical activity, increased stress, race, ...
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