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Maistry, Suriamurthee Moonsamy – Perspectives in Education, 2020
The recent article by Nieuwoudt, Dickie, Coetsee, Engelbrecht and Terblanche (2019) entitled "Age- and education-related effects on cognitive functioning in Colored South African women" published in the journal Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, attracted considerable negative attention, leading to its official withdrawal from…
Descriptors: Ethics, Aging (Individuals), Age Differences, Cognitive Ability
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Angelique, Holly; Mulvey, Anne – Journal of Community Psychology, 2012
In this special issue, we view the development of feminist community psychology (FCP) as an ongoing project that must be co-created. This is reflected in articles that focus on authors' unique social locations inside and outside organizations in which they work, critical reflections on their multilayered identities, feminist methodological and…
Descriptors: Feminism, Social Change, Sexuality, Psychology
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Glick, Peter; Fiske, Susan T. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2011
It is close to 20 years since the authors began the collaboration that led to ambivalent sexism theory and its associated measure, both reviewed in their 1997 "Psychology of Women Quarterly" article, "Hostile and Benevolent Sexism: Measuring Ambivalent Sexist Attitudes Toward Women." This article reports the development and validation of the…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Discrimination, Gender Bias, Periodicals
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Amaro, Hortensia; Raj, Anita; Reed, Elizabeth; Ulibarri, Monica – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2011
This article first presents the political, personal, and epidemiological context of Hortensia Amaro's 1988 publication in "Psychology of Women Quarterly" ("PWQ"), "Considerations for Prevention of HIV Infection Among Hispanic Women" (Amaro, 1988). Second, it provides a brief summary of progress in HIV prevention with Latinas. The third section…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Females, Prevention, Health Programs
Wilson, Robin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
Although the percentage of female authors is still less than women's overall representation within the full-time faculty ranks, researchers found that the proportion has increased as more women have entered the professoriate. They also found that women cluster into certain subfields and are somewhat underrepresented in the prestigious position of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Publishing, Academic Discourse, Periodicals
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Vanobbergen, Bruno – History of Education, 2007
This article takes a relational approach to childhood to focus on the discourse surrounding children's "hyperactive" bodies, currently defined as children with Attention Deficit Hyperactvity Disorder (ADHD). Based on analyses of articles in the major women's magazines and professional journals for teachers, published in Flanders from…
Descriptors: Females, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Periodicals
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Levy, Jane C. – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2007
In spite of the enormous power that women wield in the marketplace, the role of women in advertisements is not commensurate with women as a powerful group. Studies demonstrate a gender bias in advertising, such that, despite their buying power, women are portrayed in stereotypical roles. This manuscript discusses ways that women are depicted in…
Descriptors: Advertising, Females, Marketing, Media Literacy
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von Morpurgo, Paul – International Social Science Journal, 1998
Reviews the history of the "International Social Science Journal," formerly the "International Social Science Bulletin," as on its 50th year. Focuses on the editorial history, quality control, multilingual production, the various types of authors, the language and style of the material, evolution of themes, and discussion of…
Descriptors: Authors, Editors, Females, Higher Education