Watts, Williams, and Jagers (2003) define critical consciousness as an awareness of existing social inequities and their history, including the processes and outcomes of oppression. Many scholars and reformers are asking secondary-level educators to deepen the critical consciousness of their teenage students by teaching them about ways in which race, class, and gender systematically influence A...

Introduction Ray reported that the highly amused states of a child as well as a state of deep aesthetic appreciation are characterized by large number of pulses, and increased low frequency waves (theta and specially delta waves) (Ray, 1994). Jovanov introduced hypothetical framework of analysis for the wave patterns in theta, delta and sub-delta bands: mental consciousness for theta band, high...

Article history: Received 14 February 2016 Revised 4 July 2016 Accepted 7 July 2016 Available online 9 July 2016 Previous research has found that activating self-relevant, negative stereotypes after a task may increase people's certainty about their own poor performance (i.e., stereotype validation). The current research examined how individual differences in stigma consciousnessmaymoderate the...

PURPOSE To determine the incidence of fundus findings in spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and their correlation with neurologic characteristics. METHODS In a prospective case series, 202 eyes of 101 patients with SAH were evaluated from September 2003 to September 2006. The incidence of fundus findings was detected and correlated with gender, age, consciousness state, Fisher score, s...

We can ask whether there anything it is distinctively like to be female or male (a question about sex). And we feminine masculine gender). I think the answer both these questions “Obviously yes”. Why yes? why obviously? Consciousness gendered, and obviously because political realities of what masculine, feminine, are different. Moreover, consciousness sexed too, sexed, physical male, female, th...

Gender norms and stereotypes that perpetuate inequality are deeply embedded in social and individual consciousness and are, as a result, resistant to change. Gender stratification theories propose that women’s control over material resources can increase bargaining power to leverage change in key institutions, prompting a shift to more equitable norms. By extension, policies that permit women t...

One debate among feminist scholars of the welfare state is whether it supports women’s subordination or emancipation. Since the 1980s, the French state apparatus has been experiencing a conflict of values, between feminism and familialism. The research presented here probed how these distinct institutional-level conceptions of gender might be manifest at the interactional level. Analysis is bas...

Selim Jürgen Ergun, Teresa García-Muñoz, M. Fernanda Rivas METU NCC Economics Program and GLOBE Departamento de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa and GLOBE Universidad de Granada ABSTRACT This paper reviews the experimental economics literature on gender differences concerning four subjects: risk aversion, trust, deception and leadership. The vast majority of the articles we h...