Introduction Are boys and girls distracted by one another in school? Are boys embarrassed to ask a question or do well in school when girls are present in their classrooms? Are girls more concerned with their looks and actions then class work, when boys are present? Are boys and girls better off in...

Market research is a vital part of any successful business today. Define by Zikmund (2003, pp 4); Market research is \"the systematic and objective process of generating information to aid in marketing decisions.\" Market research is important when considering a new or improved marketing concept. It...

One of the most basic tenants of feminist environmentalism is thatpeople's relationships to their environments are differentiated by gender.A review of the ecofeminist movement reveals a deep division betweenessentialist and anti-essentialist positions that actually obscures thefundamental fla...

The presentation of women and the bush environment in The Drover's Wife and Squeaker's Mate Henry Lawson's The Drover's Wife and Barbara Baynton's Squeaker's Mate provide a reflection of the privations and hassles that women of the bush are subjected to suffer. Th...

At the present rate of development, according to many scientists, the world will reach critical mass sometime within the next fifty years. With these doomsday predictions, many development models have come under scrutiny for their shortsightedness and lack of environmental concerns. Over the p...

Abstract The study conducted explored the elements, which affect male and/or female students in a learning environment. The results indicate that male students may be more likely to be considered bourdons in the educational process than assets. Also, the consideration of implementing single-sex c...

Homosexuality has been practiced for thousands of years. Simply put, homosexuality is defined as sexual relations between like genders (i.e., two males or two females). Many people now believe that homosexuality is part of who a person really is from the moment of conception. The "genetic and...

Women should be allowed to fight in combat with infantry unitsand Special Forces units in a wartime environment. A number of argumentshave been traditionally given against women in combat that range fromwomen's lack of aggressiveness, the possibility that female soldiers willbe raped, th...

As a child raised in a Christian household, homosexuality was looked down upon by myself and my family. The word "gay" was own used to describe someone or something and was usually just used in a joking manor. I never thought that I would associate with gays or could even imagine how someone could...

Sexual harassment has been a prevalent occurrence in workplaces across the country. Although it is illegal, it continues to happen in this politically correct era. Sexual harassment has many definitions, and therefore some people find it difficult to define. Many case studies have been done on the s...

According to the article, "Too Close for Comfort," personal space can be defined as, "an invisible boundary surrounding each individual, a territory into which others may trespass". Numerous studies have been conducted measuring gender differences in dyadic intervention. Past r...

The concept of "a sense of place" denotes more than physical space. In sociological terms, a sense of space refers to the meanings people attach to the place or environment. This thus includes the orientation of people towards that place, the understandings and feelings that people genera...

Feminism does not have a single fundamental definition. Feminism refers to the belief in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes; that each individual is a valuable human being in his or her own right. The goal of feminist work is broader than simply a stronger emphasis on women; t...

Gender, Power, and Alternative Living Arrangements in the Inner-City Crack CultureLisa Maher, Eloise Dunlap, and Bruce D. Johnson and Ashley Hamid did this study. The purpose of this study was to show the alternative arrangements that women in crack-culture environments make to survive along with th...

Anatomy is Destiny¡(Sigmund Freud). Does biological sex determine Gender? In humans there are some obvious physical differences in reproductive systems and physique but also some less obvious differences in physiological processes i.e. the sex hormones testosterone, oestrogen and progesterone. W...

A CASE STUDY OF ADOLESCENT & ADULT DISORDER Michael was from a lower middle class environment. He was the youngest ofthree children and the only boy. His mother was very protective and he was very close to her. Sex was a taboo subject in his household. His mother t...

One's social location is a key element to really understand who a person is. Nearly every aspect of one's life is preordained by the choices that one will or will not have, depending upon one's environment and being. I feel that my life is no different, and who I have become is dire...

It is important to be aware that the 1995 legislation is particularly directed at the wellbeing of children and the promotion of primary dispute resolution, and that these are two broad and important areas which are dependent on value systems which may involve a wide divergence of views. In the case...

Explaining the Unexplainable The three terms sexual orientations, gender identity, and sexual preference all have different definitions, but are all related. It is difficult to determine where just one comes from because each is dependent upon the other. Many professionals and scientists have s...

The husband and wife in Katherine Mansfield\'s \"The Escape\" depict consistently their contrasting emotional approaches to the environment that can determine who is in control of their marriage. Mansfield notes that the wife constantly displayed impulsive, negative reactions to her surroundings tha...

Helping a Child? Children are adopted everyday in American society. Adoption is a good process that helps children whose biological parents were not able to care for them. Today more and more couples are adopting children, and more of these couples are homosexuals. Although a homosexual couple ...

The role of the woman in society has changed radically through the ages and unlike in the past, now she has equal rights with the man. She works hand in hand with him and most importantly studies along with him. That is why I think that boys and girls should attend coeducational schools for many di...

Violence against women can be defined as any act of sexually or nonsexually oriented violence that results or is possible to result in physical, sexual and psychological trauma, irrespective of the environment it occurs. Every act of violence diminishes and destroys women's basic human rights a...

A Critical ReviewFor years our nation has been debating over the benefits that coeducational schools have versus non-coeducational schools. There are many different perspectives on the subject. Some people believe that girls face harsh environments while seated next to boys in the classroom. The ...

Achieving an identity is a central task facing adolescents. Identity is a relatively stable conception of where and how one fits into a society that is strongly influenced by the perception of ones physical appearance, the goals one establishes and achieves, and recognition from significant others ...