Gender related issues

Penney and Jo Harris Gender Issues in Health - related Exercise

This article focuses on gender issues arising in research that explored physical education (PE) teachers’ attitudes and approaches relating to the teaching of healthrelated exercise (HRE) within the National Curriculum for Physical Education (NCPE) in England.Data are reported that reveal notable differences between female and male PE heads of departments in their development of HRE in the NCPE...

Invited review: gender issues related to spaceflight: a NASA perspective.

This minireview provides an overview of known and potential gender differences in physiological responses to spaceflight. The paper covers cardiovascular and exercise physiology, barophysiology and decompression sickness, renal stone risk, immunology, neurovestibular and sensorimotor function, nutrition, pharmacotherapeutics, and reproduction. Potential health and functional impacts associated ...

Unequal Educational Opportunities Due to Gender Issues among Nursing Students

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Physical Anthropology and Gender Issues

Implementing Gender Issues in ICT

The rapid technological changes caused by ICT have a strong impact on global societies. This will lead to changes in the traditional role patterns. In this paper we focus on an academic master course to create gender awareness in ICT development with a special emphasis on developing countries. First we analyze the impact of ICT on society, and derive requirements from society on the introductio...