Physical Appearance and Gender

Physical Appearance and GenderThis book examines two kinds of research, research in social psychology and in clinical psychology, into the effects of physical appearance on person perception. Both are explored with the objective of identifying gender similarities and differences on the effects of physical appearance. The theoretical framework for integrating the two approaches is presented, with implications of this framework for future research, social change, and psychotherapy.

The chapter suggests management practices to improve the uptake and use efficiency of Mo by crop plants

and resistance to older pesticides by key pests

Beginning by placing the visible spectrum in the context of the electromagnetic frequency range

Information and communication technologies are transforming the way maize is cultivated around the world by providing farmers with a suite of novel tools and techniques for improving crop production

context and reception of the film

and even creators of fanworks in a wide variety of media

It maps the full scope of contemporary media policy and industry activities while also assessing the impact of new technologies and radical changes in distribution and consumption on media practices

Timothy Power’s careful analysis reveals the complex cultural and economic factors that provided a fertile ground for the origins of the Islamic civilization to take root in the Red Sea region

it shows how agriculture and rural policy is more diverse than generally recognised

For Free France too

air and soil pollution

This original study of the fourteen general elections held between 1950 and 1997 shows that the amount of bias in those election results increased substantially over the period