Gender
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Consumer decisions influenced by parenting stereotypes, even among non-parents
New research from Vanderbilt University Marketing Professor Kelly Haws explains how “caretaker” and “breadwinner” roles affect consumer decision-making. Read MoreJun 6, 2018
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Gender, pain and dementia
Understanding sex differences in pain perception could lead to more targeted and effective pain assessment and management strategies in older adults with Alzheimer’s disease. Read MoreOct 16, 2017
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You are what you eat – and who you know
New research shows being surrounded by high-status people may help you stay slim – but only if you're a woman. Read MoreMar 6, 2017
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Kate Lupton: Vanderbilt’s First Female Graduate
Founded for the education of young men, Vanderbilt from its earliest days allowed a handful of women to attend classes as “listeners.” In 1879, 20-year-old Kate Lupton silently broke the gender barrier when she received her diploma in private for a master of arts degree. Read MoreJul 31, 2015
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Gender, Sexuality and Race
Moderator Charles E. Scott, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus; Director of the Warren Center, 1987-1993 Jean Feerick, English, John Carroll University; Warren Center Fellow, 2005-2006 Gilbert Herdt, Sexuality Studies, San Francisco State University; Warren Center Fellow 1997-1998 Richard King, History, University of Nottingham; Warren Center Fellow 2001-2002… Read MoreOct 8, 2013
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‘Glass ceiling’ exists for women surgeons
Less than a third of surgeons who advance to senior ranks in the U.S. are women, and it's not because they're less qualified or less productive than their male counterparts, new research finds. Read MoreFeb 21, 2011