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Cense, Marianne – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2019
The complexity of young people's strategic negotiation of sexual agency constitutes a challenge for professionals working in the area of sexuality education. This paper explores how comprehensive sexuality education can support young people to develop sexual agency in all its forms: embodied, bonded, narrative and moral. A first step is to base…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexuality, Identification (Psychology), Social Influences
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van der Vleuten, Maaike; Steinmetz, Stephanie; van de Werfhorst, Herman – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2018
More women are now entering male-dominated fields, yet, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) remain dominated by men. We examined the association between boys' and girls' STEM choices after secondary education and friends' gender norms, and whether pressure to conform to traditional gender norms differs depending on the gender…
Descriptors: Females, Social Influences, Gender Differences, STEM Education
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Verdonk, Petra; Benschop, Yvonne; de Haes, Hanneke; Mans, Linda; Lagro-Janssen, Toine – Gender and Education, 2009
The incorporation of a gender perspective in medical education aims toward better health, gender equity, and a better health care for both men and women. In this article, participants' responses to a Dutch gender awareness-raising project in medical education are discussed. Eighteen semi-structured interviews were held with education directors and…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Mainstreaming, Females, Power Structure
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Wierda-Boer, Hilde H.; Gerris, Jan R. M.; Vermulst, Ad A. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2008
Using questionnaire data on 149 Dutch dual-earner couples with young children participating in the European Famwork study, we examine how adaptive strategies and gender ideology relate to parents' perceived success in balancing work and family. Path analysis indicates that some adaptive strategies may harm individuals' work-family balance,…
Descriptors: Ideology, Family Work Relationship, Social Influences, Adjustment (to Environment)