Female representation in Singapore's publicly listed companies by Cheong, Tricia Shi Min, Chew, Cui Ying, Chew, Joey Xin Ying

“…This study aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the female role model effect on female board directorship and the relationship between female directors and firm’s performance, in the context of Singapore. …”
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The Dishonour of the Disrobed: Politics of the Female Body in the Mahabharata by Rajkumar, Thiagaras

“…In the Mahahharata, which is a cornerstone text in the Hindu religion, female characters have traditionally been objectified by men, with little autonomy of their own. …”
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Depression among female patients in medical wards by Al-Ani, Ali Sabri, Al – Azzawi, Reyad

“…Conclusion: In conclusion, depression is common among female patients in medical wards. …”
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Preliminary thoughts on the nature of education for muslim females by Hashim, Rosnani

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Cognition in males and females with autism: similarities and differences by Lai, M, Lombardo, M, Ruigrok, A, Chakrabarti, B, Wheelwright, S, Auyeung, B, Allison, C, Baron-Cohen, S

“…The male bias in autism spectrum conditions (ASC) has led to females with ASC being under-researched. This lack of attention to females could hide variability due to sex that may explain some of the heterogeneity within ASC. …”

Female Reproductive Hormone Therapy: Risks and Benefits by Gathani, T, Green, J, Beral, V

Sperm allocation, the Coolidge effect and female polyandry by Pizzari, T

Female Mystics in Mediaeval Islam: The Quiet Legacy by Azad, A

Feeding, fecundity and lifespan in female Drosophila melanogaster. by Barnes, A, Wigby, S, Boone, J, Partridge, L, Chapman, T

“…In Drosophila melanogaster, these effects can be mediated by an ejaculate 'sex peptide' (SP), which, in addition, contributes significantly to the cost of mating in females. Recent research has revealed that SP can stimulate female post-copulatory feeding, raising the possibility that the widespread female cost of mating could be due to over-feeding. …”

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BIRTHWEIGHT AND OBESITY IN ADULT FEMALES by Yang, T, Cairns, B, Beral, V, Collaborators, MWS

The risk and intensity of sperm ejection in female birds. by Dean, R, Nakagawa, S, Pizzari, T

“…The way females utilize the gametes of different males has important consequences for sexual selection, sexual conflict, and intersexual coevolution in natural populations. …”

Predictors of reproductive cost in female Soay sheep by Tavecchia, G, Coulson, T, Morgan, B, Pemberton, J, Pilkington, J, Gulland, F, Clutton-Brock, T

“…The cost is identified as a quadratic function of age, being greatest for females breeding at 1 year of age and when more than 7 years old. …”

Commentary: Sullivan on the offspring of the female criminal alcoholic. by Gray, R

Insulin signalling regulates remating in female Drosophila. by Wigby, S, Slack, C, Grönke, S, Martinez, P, Calboli, F, Chapman, T, Partridge, L

“…Mating rate is a major determinant of female lifespan and fitness, and is predicted to optimize at an intermediate level, beyond which superfluous matings are costly. …”

Diabetes and female sexual health: an ongoing challenge by Barnard, KD, Naranjo, D, Johnson, N, Norton, A, Scibilia, R, Reidy, C, Tutton, S, Meeking, D

“…Female sexual health remains a much‐neglected area in diabetes clinical medicine; however, it is important for psychological and social well‐being as well as reproductive function. …”

'I'm no expert', says female psychologist ... by Stratford, H

Heterogeneity in male to female risk for Parkinson's disease. by Taylor, K, Cook, J, Counsell, C

Is female health cyclical? evolutionary perspectives on menstruation by Alvergne, A, Tabor, V

“…Why do some females menstruate at all? Answering this question has implications for understanding the tight links between reproductive function and organismal immunity. …”

Re: Tackling female genital mutilation in UK by Taghinejadi, N, Vincent, K, Kelly, B

A structural equation model of female empowerment by Ballon Fernandez, P

“…This paper proposes a structural equation model to measure and explain female empower-ment in Cambodia. Empowerment is defined as the decision-making ability of a woman regarding her strategic and non-strategic life choices. …”