Exploring explanations for the gender gap in study abroad: a case study of the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1007/s10734-020-00671-7
Abstract: The overrepresentation of female students in study abroad programmes across the Western world represents one of the major gaps in scientific research on study abroad. In this paper, I explore possible theoretical and empirical explanations,… read more here.
Keywords: gap study; study abroad; study; gender gap ... See more keywords
The impact of a STEM-based entrepreneurship program on the entrepreneurial intention of secondary school female students
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DOI: 10.1007/s11365-020-00713-7
Abstract: Despite dedicated effort and research in the last two decades, the entrepreneurship field is still limited by little evidence-based knowledge of the impacts of entrepreneurship programs on the entrepreneurial intention of students in pre-university levels… read more here.
Keywords: entrepreneurial intention; secondary school; school female; program ... See more keywords
Gender differences in the effect of virtual social networks use on students’ academic performance
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DOI: 10.1007/s12144-018-9991-7
Abstract: Nowadays, due to the increasing trend in use of Virtual Social Networks (VSNs) as one of the most important communicative instruments among students in societies and worldwide, it is essential to research in this issue.… read more here.
Keywords: academic performance; male female; social networks; performance ... See more keywords
Human Papillomavirus vaccine coverage among female students in Brunei Darussalam: results from the first 4 years of the national school-based vaccination programme
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02588
Abstract: Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of cervical cancer. HPV vaccination among girls (ages 9–14) is an effective way to prevent infection. Since 2012, Brunei Darussalam has implemented the National School-based HPV Vaccination… read more here.
Keywords: national school; coverage; rate; vaccination ... See more keywords
Epidemiological aspects of dysmenorrhea among female students at Jouf University, Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mefs.2018.08.001
Abstract: Abstract Background and objectives Dysmenorrhea is a prevalent problem among young adults and adolescents. The objectives of the present study were to assess the prevalence, determinants, impact and treatment of dysmenorrhea among female students at… read more here.
Keywords: students jouf; jouf university; among female; female students ... See more keywords
Can We Compare Attitude Scores among Diverse Populations? An Exploration of Measurement Invariance Testing to Support Valid Comparisons between Black Female Students and Their Peers in an Organic Chemistry Course
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b00516
Abstract: Chemistry education research has sought to understand why students struggle in organic chemistry courses. Beyond the volume and difficulty of the material taught in this course, there are also affective factors, such as attitude toward… read more here.
Keywords: black female; chemistry; organic chemistry; course ... See more keywords
Seeing is believing: Gender diversity in STEM is related to mathematics self-concept.
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DOI: 10.1037/edu0000340
Abstract: Although female students’ overall performance in mathematics is on a par with the performance of male students, female students tend to report lower levels of mathematics self-concept (MSC) than their male schoolmates. With the present… read more here.
Keywords: mathematics; self concept; gender diversity; female students ... See more keywords
Correlations of C-Reactive Protein and Folate with Smoking, Sport, Hematological Inflammation Biomarkers and Anthropometrics in Syrian University Female Students Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-51658-z
Abstract: In Syria, high-Sensitive C-Reactive (hsCRP), folate, and, other health risk data in young women are limited. This cross-sectional study evaluates hsCRP and folate levels along with anthropometric characteristics, lifestyle factors and some biomarkers linked to… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; folate; sectional study; smoking ... See more keywords
Assessment of family planning service utilization and associated factors among female students at Assosa university, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-94511-2
Abstract: Family planning is vital for reproductive health, enabling individuals to space children and plan their family size. Despite its importance, many women, especially students, don’t use family planning services. In Ethiopia, where the total fertility… read more here.
Keywords: family; students assosa; assosa university; female students ... See more keywords
“I think I exactly know why I am here”: what do mature female students tell us about their experiences on a foundation programme
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DOI: 10.1080/02601370.2024.2359598
Abstract: ABSTRACT The concept of the ideal student is one that has generated much research across many disciplines across the globe and continues to stimulate debate about teaching and learning within higher education. This paper explores… read more here.
Keywords: foundation programme; female students; concept ideal; mature female ... See more keywords
Grown woman: Understanding what influences health behaviors in black female students at a HBCU
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DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2019.1594828
Abstract: Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study was to understand what influences health behaviors in Black female students at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). Participants and Methods: Twenty-five Black female students enrolled at… read more here.
Keywords: black female; behaviors black; health behaviors; influences health ... See more keywords