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Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation

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The analysis of sex differences in social behavior is presented as a new theory and a new method based on research published in “Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method.”
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Contents: The Analysis of Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method. Sex Differences in Helping Behavior. Sex Differences in Aggressive Behavior. Sex Differences in Other Social Behaviors. The Interpretation of Sex Differences in Social Behavior.

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Gender, Reflected Appraisals, and Labeling: A Cross-Group Test of an Interactionist Theory of Delinquency

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An Examination of Factors Related to Sex Differences in Enjoyment of Sad Films

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TL;DR: This paper examined gender differences in how research university faculty spend their work time and used time-diary methods to understand how gender differences affect how they spend their time in their work and their careers.
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Gender and Microfinance Performance: Why Does the Institutional Context Matter?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated why and under which institutional circumstances female membership in micro-finance institutions (MFI) improves MFI performance in terms of debt repayment, especially under adverse cognitive and regulatory institutional conditions.