Search for dissertations about: "gender differences"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 882 swedish dissertations containing the words gender differences.
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16. Sex Differences in Memory and Other Cognitive Abilities
Abstract : The aim of the present thesis was to study sex differences in memory and other cognitive bilities in healthy adults. In Study I, participants performed a number of episodic memory tasks that were more or less verbal in nature. READ MORE
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17. Gender Transculturation : Navigating Market-Mediated Contesting Gender Ideologies in Consumer Acculturation
Abstract : In this book, I advance the concept of gender transculturation to illustrate how migrant consumers navigate contesting gender ideologies in their host cultural marketplace. Taking a consumer cultural theoretical perspective, the study lies in the nexus of and unpacks an alternative understanding in the current research frontier of consumer acculturation, gender and ideologies. READ MORE
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18. Gender differences in chemosensory function
Abstract : This thesis consists of two studies, in which gender differences in nasal chemosensory function are investigated. The first study assesses odor identification ability in a populationbased sample, varying from 45 to 90 yrs, screened for cognitive impairment and severe olfactory dysfunction. READ MORE
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19. Essays on Risk Attitudes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract : Essay I (submitted): Risk-taking is an important topic in Africa, as access to financial institutions and social security is scarce. Data on risk attitudes in Africa is limited and the available data collected might not be reliable. READ MORE
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20. Gender differences in chemical carcinogenesis
Abstract : Gender differences in cancer incidence and mortality is a regular finding in epidemiological studies. In addition to reproductive organs this pattern is also seen in non-reproductive organs, with men being the most affected gender for the majority of cancer-sites. READ MORE