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fromHackernoon
11 months ago

Key Reads: Gender, Pair Programming, and Early Coding Education | HackerNoon

Pair programming engages young learners in programming education, revealing differences in approach between genders.
fromHackernoon
11 months ago

What's in the Code? Exploring Gender Differences in Kids' Programming Projects | HackerNoon

Interaction and Events: While creating code, the all-male pairs interacted more with the SCRATCH interface than the all-female pairs. The all-male pairs moved blocks around significantly more often than all-female pairs (p = 0.041). Similarly, boys changed the parameters of an existing block more than the girls (p = 0.060). Dragging a new block out of the toolbox is also done more often by the all-male pairs, but not with such a distinct difference (p = 0.093).
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Fear of return-to-office mandates harming employee wellbeing, survey finds

More than a third (38%) of workers said that recent media stories about companies tightening their stance on office attendance had negatively affected their wellbeing.
UK news
Women
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Ways Female Stress Responses Differ From Males'

Females respond to stress differently than males, often demonstrating greater stress hormone activity and greater sensitivity in their receptors.
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fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago
Health

Why are women twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's as men? - Harvard Gazette

Biological differences, particularly related to chromosomes and menopause, contribute to women's higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
fromNature
4 months ago
Women

Why women experience Alzheimer's disease differently from men

Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects women, with distinct research gaps that are now being addressed.
Women
fromNature
4 months ago

Why women experience Alzheimer's disease differently from men

Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects women, with distinct research gaps that are now being addressed.
fromFortune
1 month ago

How many hours Americans spend on work, sleep, and chores

The average American reported sleeping 9.04 hours per day.
US news
#parenting
Women
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What Men and Women Talk About-and How It's Changing

Modern research indicates that gendered conversational topics are shaped by societal roles rather than inherent differences.
Relationships
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Cougars have better sex than ladies with older partners, study finds

Women with younger partners report more fulfilling sex lives than those with older partners.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Louise McSharry: What women can teach men when it comes to the 'male loneliness epidemic'

The trans man expressed that he missed the intimate bonds and emotional depth found in female friendships, particularly moments of spontaneous connection and vulnerability.
Women in technology
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Are young American men lonelier than women? New poll adds to debate.

Younger American men exhibit a higher level of loneliness compared to young women and their peers in other wealthy nations.
Women
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Women With Alcohol Use Disorder Have A Different Disease

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) in women necessitates sex-specific treatment strategies due to distinct neurobiological and psychological differences from men.
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

Girls more concerned about AI bias than boys | Computer Weekly

AI interest varies by gender, with boys focusing on development and girls on ethical concerns, reinforcing stereotypes.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Dark Side of Emojis: A Surprising Link to Narcissism

Emoji use reflects aspects of personality, particularly narcissism.
Women tend to use emojis more than men.
Women
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

Take It From a Woman: We Don't Care About Your Muscle Definition

Attractiveness standards vary significantly between genders; women's preferences often favor less muscular physiques compared to men's views.
The recent discourse around Olly Murs' fitness transformation showcases differing perceptions of male attractiveness.
Women
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

British pop star's before and after body transformation photos divide the internet: 'Why are women lying about this'

Olly Murs' body transformation has sparked a significant difference in attraction preferences between men and women on social media.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

The 6 most common dreams - and what they REALLY mean

The fact that so many people are dreaming about being late, being chased, or feeling trapped suggests that our daily emotions are spilling over into our sleeping subconscious.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Teen Boys and Girls Agree on What Is Most Important in Life

Teens prioritize enjoyable careers over traditional milestones like marriage and children, reflecting a shift in values.
fromYahoo Finance
4 months ago

Major 'roadblock' to Australia ushering in a four-day work week revealed: 'Always difficult'

Australian workers are unwilling to sacrifice existing perks for a four-day work week.
Mental health
fromTiny Buddha
4 months ago

The Mean Instinct: Why We Exclude Others and How to Stop - Tiny Buddha

Meanness in social dynamics may be a learned behavior rather than an inherent trait.
Girls often face cycles of exclusion that mirror animal social structures.
fromIT Pro
4 months ago

Women show more team spirit when it comes to cybersecurity, yet they're still missing out on opportunities

Cybersecurity in 2025 and beyond is not just an IT issue, it's a business-wide responsibility. Our research reveals that while men and women recognise the importance of security, businesses are missing a crucial opportunity to drive forward cyber resilience, as they feel disconnected to training provided.
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