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    I compared the change in age-gender structure in Tarrant County between 2000 and 2010. I made two population pyramids to show this structure. Decline in women in 2000 started when they were 35 years old and males when they were 45 years old. This 10 year difference could mean those women’s stress increases when they are 35 years old, because their children are in school and more responsibility is put on the mother, because society deems women as the ones that should nurture and help their children

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    Using material from Item A and elsewhere, assess the claim that gender differences in educational achievement are primarily the 'result of changes in society' Some sociologists claim that gender differences in achievement are the result of external factors such as changes in wider society, e.g. The impact of feminist ideas and changing employment opportunities (as stated in Item A). However, this could also be an outcome of internal factors such as the education system becoming 'feminised', which

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    people search for identity are ethnicity, environment, and gender. One common factor that helps find identity throughout the article is ethnicity. Being from different races, every race had their own impact on identity. By Brent Staples is a solid big African American man who had experiences of being profiled. By him being a big black men, women felt scared. “She picks up her pace and was soon running in earnest” (Staples). He wanted to change that aspect of himself. He did that by reinvented himself

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    initiated in college, trailed by cohabitating and marriage, it no longer retains successful marriage qualities. This deteriorating happiness conversion, which will continue over the next 10 years, subsists explained in a few simple steps: current trends, gender roles, and attachment styles. Mark and Wendy’s relationship fell victim to a primary cultural alteration – cohabiting before marriage. In the past, couples did not live together prior to marriage, as it did not represent a cultural norm. Contrary

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    have a major impact. Situations where one is a minor such as gender, religion, behavioral, and personal relationships are more static and less fluid, but as one undergoes puberty those identities become more fluid and less static and when one becomes a fully matured adult the identities can change again and become more static and less fluid. When we are born, the first identity is encountered when the doctor identifies our gender. Gender plays an important role as the first identity that is encountered

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    become perfectly normal. Women have gained more respect and power. Throughout the story there are many examples of how gender roles affected Romeo and Juliet’s daily lives and decision-making. In the United States today, gender roles have changed dramatically from late 1500’s London, England as is presumed Shakespeare was writing about in Romeo and Juliet. I will examine gender roles in the United States in the past five years, from London in the late 1500s, and what about them has stayed the same

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    Genders in Western Europe Introduction A majority of people worldwide face the challenges of incorporating work and family life as a part of their daily routine. Despite the fact that the facts regarding income, occupation and life phase may differ accordingly, these challenges intersect all socioeconomic levels and both men and women feel the impacts directly. Problems have increased as families have started to contribute extra hours to the paid labor force, which has brought widespread acknowledgment

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    The past decades have witnessed a great deal of workplace change in Australia and worldwide, for some this change has been an advantageous one, whereas for others not so much. Many of these changes have been of an innovative nature, where terms such as “high commitment’, “high involvement’ and “high performance’ work systems have entered the world of employment relations. Throughout the past surveys had indicated that employees all over the world did not, in general, feel that they were consulted

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    Are our identities established through choice or constructed for us by society and what is expected of us in line with our gender, class and culture? Can we change our identities to fit in with how we want society to see us rather than how society expects to see us? Firstly we should not confuse personality with identity. Personality traits may be something we have in common with people we meet but identifying with a certain social group is something we choose to do usually

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    African American IAT George, Janel A: Stereotype and School Pushout: Race, Gender, and Discipline Disparities DESCRIPTION: George focuses on implicit bias largely in the educational sector and how that effects African Americans with the emphasis on specifically the black female. Educationally facilities tend to apply restrictions regarding disciplines on a sort of equality across the board basis; however, the failure of recognition is that this method is not effective and results in long term psychological

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