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Antonio Duran; Adam M. McCready; Michael A. Goodman – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
Examinations of fraternity life have infrequently analyzed the interconnections between the focus on leadership attitudes and that of members' adherence to masculinities. In this critical quantitative study, the authors sought to comprehend how conforming to gendered norms often associated with historically white masculinities informed relational…
Descriptors: Masculinity, Fraternities, Gender Issues, Sex Role
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Ayodeji P. Ifegbesan; Razaq O. Azeez – Journal of Education, 2024
The World Value Survey wave 6 was analysed to examine the relationship between gender and perceptions of gender roles among Nigerians. Descriptive and inferential statistics like frequency distribution, percentage, t-test, ANOVA and stepwise regression were used. The study found out that there is a positive relationship between gender and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Role, Sex, Gender Issues
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Aleksandra Gajda; Iwona Omelanczuk; Agnieszka Wolowicz – European Educational Research Journal, 2024
The main aim of the study was to identify the image of gender equality in Polish primary school textbooks. A thematic analysis of textbook content with elements of constant comparison method was carried out based on the six domains of the Gender Equality Index: work, money, knowledge, time power, and health. A total of 56 textbooks (32 Polish…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Textbook Content, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
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Roshana Kamran; Edgar A. Burns; Sheba Sultan; Sana Tahir; Sumaira Ashraf – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
Women in Pakistan's higher education face barriers that silence their voices from reporting experiences of being bullied by colleagues and superiors. This situation contradicts universities' role as houses of learning and agents of progressively improving culture and society. This group autoethnography presents three accounts by women academics…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Females, College Faculty, Work Environment
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Bayu Indra Pratama; Adi Wijaya; Budi Hermawan; Baharuddin; Purwoko – Cogent Education, 2024
This research conducted a combined bibliometric and scholastic analysis for characterizing and assessing rectors' academic performance and scholarly impact at public universities in Indonesia. This bibliometric study evaluated the academic performance of 82 rectors of public universities in Indonesia from 93 initial candidates, focusing on 2706…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Presidents, Administrator Role, Foreign Countries
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Wilkinson, Joann; Warin, Jo – Gender and Education, 2022
Currently, 3% of the early year's education workforce is male, a figure that has remained stubbornly resistant to change over the last four decades. Research has shown that support is key to increasing the number of male employees in this sector. In recent years, there has been an increase in the demand for male-only support activities, such as…
Descriptors: Males, Early Childhood Education, Gender Issues, Labor Force Development
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Paola Dogliotti; Pablo Ariel Scharagrodsky – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
This study addresses eugenics and their relationship with the discourse on sex and gender in the field of Physical Education in Uruguay, specifically in Physical Education teacher training (1948-1970). The sources used include the main works and articles of national and regional leading authors in the field, the syllabi of several subjects of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Yangqiuting Li; Eric Burkholder – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2024
In the field of physics education research, numerous studies have been dedicated to investigating the relationship between gender identity and physics learning. However, these studies have predominantly employed binary gender measurement methods, which may limit the range of research questions that can be explored and impede the discovery of…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Physics, Student Attitudes, Femininity
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Chestnut, Eleanor K.; Zhang, Marianna Y.; Markman, Ellen M. – Developmental Psychology, 2021
How do children learn gender stereotypes? Although people commonly use statements like "Girls are as good as boys at math" to express gender equality, such "subject-complement statements" subtly perpetuate the stereotype that boys are naturally more skilled. The syntax of such statements frames the item in the complement…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Syntax, Gender Issues, Semantics
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Ahlam Abdullah Alghamdi – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2023
Culture is constructed by society and in turn constructs the identity of a people. The patterns of behaviors, practices, and values shared by a group of people represent and reflect their ethnic, religious, and gender orientations. Knowledge about people's cultural backgrounds contributes to our understanding of the role of education in shaping…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences, Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Teachers
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Warren, Meg A.; Bordoloi, Samit D. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
Allyship is increasingly viewed as a crucial practice to address social and economic inequities faced by marginalized groups. However, little research explores how dominant group members can behave as allies and what marginalized group individuals consider as valuable. Research shows that women faculty in male-dominated academic disciplines…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Women Faculty, College Faculty, Sex Fairness
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Population Council, 2022
This brief summarizes a case study conducted to assess the gendered impacts of COVID-19 school closures on adolescent girls and boys in three districts in the province of Punjab in Pakistan. Data as well as discussions and interviews with adolescents, teachers, and parents shed light on difficulties in accessing and adjusting to remote learning,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
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Population Council, 2022
This brief summarizes a case study conducted to assess the gendered impacts of COVID-19 school closures on adolescent girls and boys in three districts in the province of Punjab in Pakistan. Data as well as discussions and interviews with adolescents, teachers, and parents shed light on difficulties in accessing and adjusting to remote learning,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
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Constantinos Xenofontos – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2025
Several studies indicate that gender is often portrayed stereotypically in mathematics textbooks worldwide. Based on the premise that such representations need to be examined with particular attention to the cultural context within which they exist, this study focuses on the upper-primary mathematics textbooks of the Republic of Cyprus, which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics
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Luis Herskovic; Josefina Silva – Educational Studies, 2024
Although it is well documented that women are under-represented in STEM majors, the causes of this under-representation in different contexts are less clear. This article studies the relevance of absolute and relative performance in high school courses on STEM field enrollment when entering college in Chile. We use administrative countrywide data…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High School Students, Decision Making, STEM Education
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