Gender inequality in domestic chores over ten months of the UK COVID-19 pandemic: Heterogeneous adjustments to partners' changes in working hours by Anna Zamberlan, Filippo Gioachin, Davide Gritti

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: The short-term reallocation of time to unpaid labour following the first lockdown translated into more gender equality only if the male partner lost working hours. …”
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Using social media advertisement data to monitor the gender gap in STEM: opportunities and challenges by Reham Al Tamime, Ingmar Weber

“…Boosting the number of women and girls entering careers involving STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) is crucial to achieving gender equality, one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. …”
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Women's financial literacy: A bibliometric study on current research and future directions by Sheela Sundarasen, Usha Rajagopalan, Malathi Kanapathy, Kamilah Kamaludin

“…Future research in this area could examine global gender differences in financial literacy, implement targeted financial education interventions, incorporate financial literacy and economic empowerment into domestic violence policies, investigate factors influencing women's retirement planning, and advance gender equality and financial well-being globally. The outcome from the future research is anticipated to assist regulatory bodies, government agencies and non-profit organization in enhancing existing regulations (specifically for women) and provide the platform for a sustainable wealth management and well-being program for women.…”
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Promoting Peace, En‘forcing’ Democracy? The European Court of Human Rights’ Treatment of Islam by Edel Hughes

“…Recent case-law in fact suggests that in that the wearing of the headscarf is viewed both as being incompatible with the principle of gender equality and in direct opposition to the principle of secularism. …”
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Implications on Livelihoods and the Environment of Uptake of Gasifier Cook Stoves among Kenya’s Rural Households by James K. Gitau, Jane Mutune, Cecilia Sundberg, Ruth Mendum, Mary Njenga

“…These benefits could contribute to development through alleviating poverty and hunger, promoting gender equality, enhancing good health and sustainable ecosystems and mitigating climate change. …”
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Estimation of physician supply by specialty and the distribution impact of increasing female physicians in Japan by Yasunaga Hideo, Ide Hiroo, Kodama Tomoko, Matsumoto Shinya, Koike Soichi, Imamura Tomoaki

“…This will also lead to improved gender equality in the workforce and more effective use of human resources.…”
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On the Design and Validation of Assessing Tools for Measuring the Impact of Programs Promoting STEM Vocations by María Pilar Herce-Palomares, Carmen Botella-Mascarell, Esther de Ves, Emilia López-Iñesta, Anabel Forte, Xaro Benavent, Silvia Rueda

“…In the paper, a high-quality set of good practices focused on promoting diversity and gender equality in the STEM sector are presented from a Higher Education Institution perspective, the University of Valencia. …”
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Spiritual Well-Being, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Indonesian Muslim Communities During COVID-19 by Hamka, Suen MW, Ramadhan YA, Yusuf M, Wang JH

“…Hamka,1– 3 Mein-Woei Suen,2,4– 6 Yoga Achmad Ramadhan,7 Muhammad Yusuf,8 Jui-Hsing Wang9 1Department of Healthcare Administration Specialty in Psychology, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China; 2Department of Psychology, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China; 3Department of Psychology, Universitas Muhammadiyah Kalimantan Timur, Samarinda, Indonesia; 4Gender Equality Education and Research Center, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China; 5Department of Medical Research, Asia University Hospital, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China; 6Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China; 7Department Of Psychology, Universitas 17 Agustus 1945, Samarinda, Samarinda, Indonesia; 8Department of Islamic Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang, Malang, Indonesia; 9Department of Infection, Taichung Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Mein-Woei Suen, Department of Psychology, Asia University, No. 500, Liufeng Road, Wufeng District, Taichung, 413, Taiwan, Republic of China, Tel +886-937704646, Email blake@asia.edu.twPurpose: This study investigated how spirituality as a defensive factor of psychological well-being reduces anxiety among Indonesian Muslims during the pandemic COVID-19.Patients and Methods: Data were collected from 538 Indonesian Muslims through a survey using the spiritual well-being and depression, anxiety and stress (DAS-21) and examined using structural equation model (SEM) analysis.Results: The empirical results indicate that spirituality is a factor that increases happiness, psychological well-being and mental health among Indonesian Muslims.Conclusion: The study also concluded that spirituality positively and significantly reduces anxiety, depression, and stress. …”
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Interactions of the male contraceptive target EPPIN with semenogelin-1 and small organic ligands by Antoniel A. S. Gomes, Natália C. M. Santos, Leonardo R. Rosa, Rafael J. Borges, Marcos R. M. Fontes, Katherine G. Hamil, Michael G. O’Rand, Erick J. R. Silva

“…Abstract Novel male contraceptives will promote gender equality in sharing contraceptive responsibility. …”
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THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC RESILIENCE ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF COUNTRIES (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES) by Diana Shkuropadska, Larysa Lebedeva, Iryna Shtunder, Tatyana Ozhelevskaya, Viktoriya Khrustalova

“…The level of demographic resilience depends on trends in population reproduction and mortality, demographic dependency, migration processes, gender equality, and the development of the healthcare system. …”
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF NAHDHATUL ULAMA’S GENDER IJTIHAD TO ENGENDERING INDONESIAN CIVIL SOCIETY by Elya Munfarida

“…Through several resolutions, NU's interest is to increase the dignity of women by affirming gender equality between men and women and provide more space for women to realize themselves. …”
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GENDER PARITY IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPEAN VALUES IN THE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM by S. Kryshtanovych, M. Treshchov, M. Durman, I. Lopatchenko, M. Kernova

“…The dominance of men in high management positions in the 20th century has led to the fact that now gender equality is a matter of many scientific works. …”
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Response of Economic Diversification To Gender Inequality: Evidence From Nigeria by Nkechinyere Uwajumogu, Ebele Nwokoye, Innocent Ogbonna, Mgbodichimma Okoro

“…The paper sought to investigate the imperatives of gender equality in expanding the economic base of Nigeria. …”
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Gender Attitudes Across Generations in Contemporary Armenian Society (Comparative Analysis) by Maria Zaslavskaya, Victor Agadjanian

“…The middle generation, whose coming of age occurred during the period of the early radical post-Soviet transformation, demonstrate inconsistent gender attitudes: while adhering to conservative gender norms, they are also most dissatisfied with the state of gender equality and in some aspects, such as achievement of status and wealth, display considerable gender egalitarianism. …”
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Planned behavior, social networks, and perceived risks: Understanding farmers' behavior toward precision dairy technologies by Haseeb Ahmed, Lisa Ekman, Nina Lind

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Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Practices through Women Involvement in Decision Making Process: Exploring the Role of Empowerment and Innovativeness by Pomi Shahbaz, Shamsheer ul Haq, Azhar Abbas, Zahira Batool, Bader Alhafi Alotaibi, Roshan K. Nayak

“…This outcome will assist in achieving the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals of gender equality (SDG5) and climate action (SDG 13).…”
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An analysis of gender differences and perception of influential criteria for the quality of urban bus transportation: Evidence from Brazil by André Luís Policani Freitas, Marcos Tadeu Santos Silva Filho, Danielle Abreu de Assis

“…Moreover, the need to effectively promote the strengthening of gender equality in transportation and the assessment of gender differences and their perceptions in bus transportation services is increasingly perceived. …”
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Woman in the Smart Machine Age: The Effectiveness of Intervention Techniques to Overcome Gender Disparities in the Accounting Profession by Christine Desideria Jahi, Cipto Wardoyo, Satia Nur Maharani

“…The existence of female accountants in accounting activities that are synonymous with masculine traits and the needs related to how to adapt to new types of accounting that can work in harmony and control technology in the era of digitalization is an important point to assess gender equality and leadership abilities possessed by female accountants. …”
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How long can Chinese women work after retirement based on health level: Evidence from the CHARLS by Xiya Cheng, Ya Fang, Yanbing Zeng

“…A rational retirement policy for women and the progressive implementation of an equal retirement age for men and women will contribute to further advancement of gender equality and healthy aging in the workplace in China.…”
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A socio-legal imperative of domestic violence prohibition in Africa vis-a-vis Nigerian legal structure for sexually abused women [version 4; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved wit... by EBENEZER TUNDE YEBISI, Adetutu Deborah AINA-PELEMO, Olusola Joshua Olujobi

“…It also delves into the violation of the principles of gender equality by some Nigerian customs and traditional practices. …”
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