What’s holding girls back? : Exploring the role of field beliefs in accounting for the gender gap in undergraduate academic fields in Singapore by Chua, Athena Pei Fen

“…However, this study proposes that field-specific ability beliefs (science), which are beliefs regarding a field’s emphasis on math and science, can also account for female underrepresentation, and this relationship may suggest the presence of another major gender stereotype, the gender-science stereotype. …”
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Factors influencing the intentions to major in accountancy. by Ong, Lih Chin., Song, Li Shan., Tan, Corinne Pek Kiang.

“…TRA is also used to investigate the extent to which gender influences the accounting intentions of students.…”
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Sketching With Your Voice: "Non-Phonorealistic" Rendering of Sounds via Vocal Imitation by Caren, Matthew, Chandra, Kartik, Tenenbaum, Joshua, Ragan-Kelley, Jonathan, Ma, Karima

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Gendered experiences among strength athletes in Singapore by Chng, Ivan Oon Wei

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Descendants of Korean Dramas: Influence of Korean dramas in Shaping Gender Expectations & Reinforcing Self-perception of Gender Roles Among Young Singaporean Couples by Ong, Hui Ying

“…Specifically, the research aims to address: the extent of which Korean dramas shape one’s gender expectations towards his/her partner and reinforce self-perception of gender roles in a relationship. …”
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Transforming gender relations through digital financial inclusion in India by Sinha, Geeta, Bhabani Shankar, Nayak

“…The article assesses the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which claims to promote financial inclusion and gender equality by extending and expanding affordable access to financial services such as bank accounts, remittances, credit, insurance, and pensions. …”
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The spectacularization of NGOs accountability in disaster situations: evidence from the 2015 Nepal’s earthquakes by Adhikari, Pawan, Upadhaya, Bedanand, Dhakal Adhikari, Shovita, Aryal, Sanjaya, Wijethilake, Chaminda

“…The findings of the study demonstrate how the voices of many Nepalese NGOs involved in the relief, recovery and rehabilitation efforts following the 2015 earthquakes remained unheard and how they were forced to compromise their felt responsibilities by having to adhere to the control-oriented and accounting-based requirements imposed by the government and funders. …”
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Endogenous institutionalism and the puzzle of gender quotas: insights from Latin America by Gatto, MLAC

“…To answer these questions, I develop a prospect theory-based framework that accounts for how electoral security and political ambition impact legislators’ behaviour in influencing the strength of gender quota designs. …”

Examining the role of childhood experiences in gender identity and expression: an interpretative phenomenological analysis using Social Learning Theory by Dodgers, Steph, Cordoba, Sebastian, Coe, Jennifer

“…Whilst some research has examined the role of gender stereotypes in people's life trajectories, no research has focused on people's retrospective accounts of their gender socialisation about their current understanding of (their own) gender. …”
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Gender and the motivation to lead : what we know from studies of entrepreneurial, professional and leadership in the 21st century by Li, Yimeng, Chan, Kim Yin, Chernyshenko, Olexander, Ma, Jian, Low, Kin-Yew, Ho, Moon-Ho Ringo

“…Using 2 different datasets, we examine the gender differences for MTL and the extent to which gender differences in MTL may be explained by leadership self-efficacy and general career motivation. …”
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The history of Tamil women in Malaya and Singapore (1870s-1990s): a study of lower-caste Tamil women's representations and gender politics by Al-Mehraaj Binte Mohamed Rahim

“…The study attempts to provide a multifarious account of the representations of Tamil women by threading perspectives of colonial officials, European commentators, Indian reformists and nationalists, journalists, mercenaries and novelists and thus digs deep into productions of knowledge that reveal identity constructions that took place through gender politicisation. …”
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Invisible Women : Data Bias in a World Design for Men / by Perez, Caroline Criado, author 656102, Abrams (Online Service) 656103

“…But because so much data fails to take into account gender, because it treats men as the default and women as atypical, bias and discrimination are baked into our systems. …”
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Antiretroviral therapy optimisation without genotype resistance testing : a perspective on treatment history based models by Prosperi, Mattia C. F., Sloot, Peter M. A., van de Vijver, David A. M. C., Rosen-Zvi, Michal, Altmann, André, Zazzi, Maurizio, Schülter, Eugen, Struck, Daniel, Di Giambenedetto, Simona, Kaiser, Rolf, Vandamme, Anne-Mieke, Sönnerborg, Anders

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Corporate governance and corporate lending judgments. by Yeap, Lay Huay.

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What Dicey forgot by Barber, NW

“…For over a century, Dicey’s account of the rule of law dominated constitutional scholarship and, like any successful academic exercise, has not lacked critics. …”

Public goods in the short and long term by Trammell, P

“…Impatient funders should often crowd patient funders out of contributing in the short term, with the latter investing all their resources for future spending. …”

How should we do racially just research? learning from a qualitative study on COVID-19 pandemic experiences in the UK by Rai, T, Dowrick, A, Qureshi, K, Munro, H, Wild, C, Douglas, J, Ziebland, S

“…Set within a wider literature on engaging with race and ethnicity in health research, we present an analysis based on reflexive accounts and testimonies from researchers, and close-up examinations of different stages of the research. …”

Evolutionary explanations and the debunking of moral beliefs by Cofnas, N

“…With power, a ruler can impose beliefs or practices on a whole population by diktat, rendering all of the forces represented in cultural evolutionary models irrelevant. …”

Finding meaning behind immortality of Anne Rice’s vampires. by Nurhayati Zakaria.

“…These novels follow the psychological and emotional experiences of vampiric immortality, firstly, via two first-person accounts of two separate vampires, Louis and Lestat, and later trace Rice’s interpretation of vampiric urban legend through the stories of various vampires of different walks of life. …”
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Identifying mechanisms involved in the resistance of homologous recombination defective Dictyostelium cells to ART inhibitors by Kolb, A

“…Using whole genome sequencing we detect mutations that might be accountable for the tolerance of HR-compromised cells to PARPi. …”