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Women in physics: A comparison to science, technology, engineering, and math education over four decades
(American Physical Society, 2016)
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Gender in Physics.] The dearth of women in science,
technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields has been lamented by scholars, administrators,
policymakers, and the ...
Women in technology-oriented fields
(University of Waikato, 2015)
This study focuses on investigating the main elements that have an effect on women’s decisions
to enter a career in technology-oriented fields, and more specifically, to discover whether
studying crafts, especially ...
Women's Place in Finnish Proverbs from Childhood
(Estonian Literary Museum and Estonian Folkore Institute, 2010)
The purpose of this article is to introduce some features of the relationship
between proverbs and gender in Finnish folklore tradition. I focus on
pedagogical speech using proverbs in the life-stories from the end of ...
Word Reading Skills and Externalizing and Internalizing Problems from Grade 1 to Grade 2 : Developmental Trajectories and Bullying Involvement in Grade 3
(Routledge, 2019)
School bullying is associated with externalizing and internalizing problems,
but little is known about whether reading difficulties also play a part. We
asked how, in Grades 1 and 2, word reading skills and externalizi ...
Work Schedules and Work–Family Conflict Among Dual Earners in Finland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom
(Sage Publications, Inc.; National Council on Family Relations, 2017)
Many European families are affected by the 24/7 economy, but relatively little is known about how working parents experience nonstandard hours. The aim of this study was to analyze the possible associations of dual earners’ ...
Work-related stress of elementary school principals in Finland : Coping strategies and support
(SAGE Publications, 2023)
The present study aimed to investigate elementary school principals’ self-reported causes of work-related stress, their coping strategies to deal with stress and the support they need for their leadership. Seventy-six ...
Working as early childhood centre directors and deputies : perspectives from Australia, Finland and Norway
(Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2019)
Tämä tutkimus, joka tarkasteli päiväkodin johtajien ja apulaisjohtajien johtajuutta, on toteutettu Australiassa, Suomessa ja Norjassa. Teoreettisesti tutkimus sijoittuu uusliberalistiseen ajatteluun, jonka Sims (2017) kuvaa ...
Working memory capacity affects trade-off between quality and quantity only when stimulus exposure duration is sufficient : Evidence for the two-phase model
(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
The relation between visual working memory (VWM) capacity and attention has attracted much
interest. In this study, we investigated the correlation between the participants’ VWM capacity and their
ability to voluntarily ...
Working on understanding during collaborative online reading
(Sage Publications, 2012)
This study examines how students in Finland (16-18 years of age) constructed meaning and knowledge in a collaborative online reading situation. Student pairs (n = 19) were asked to write a joint essay on a controversial ...
Work–Family Boundary Management Profiles in Two Finnish Samples : A Person-oriented Approach
(Sciedu Press, 2015)
Background: The present study aims to identify different work-family boundary management profiles among
Finnish employees, and examine how these relate to conflict between work and family or their mutual enrichment.
Method: ...