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Personal Entrepreneurial Potential in the Opinion of Young Women Entering the Labor Market
PublicationIn the current economic situation in Europe the need to stimulate entrepreneurship, with the special attention to develop the entrepreneurship among women, is clearly emphasized. The action is mostly taken to encourage the use of internal potential of possible future entrepreneurs. Do we know what the potential really is ? The presented article deals with the issues of women's entrepreneurship, demonstrating results of self assessment...
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Growth Orientation of Women and Men Owners of Micro Firms in the Pomerianian Region
PublicationDespite the fact that research on women’s entrepreneurship has been conducted for many years, still many clear answers to questions about the differences between entrepreneurs of both genders are missing. One of the unresolved issues is the performance of women in entrepreneurship. The aim of the study is to investigate the growth orientation of microenterprises operating in the Pomeranian region in Poland and to compare its level...
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The content of conjugated linoleic acid and vaccenic acid in the breast milk of women from Gdansk and the surrounding district, as well as in, infant formulas and follow-up formulas. Nutritional recommendation for nursing women
PublicationFatty acids are some of the most important components of human milk. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are essential nutrients required for the optimal growth and development of infants, especially the central nervous system, brain and retina. AIM: To determine the conjugated linolenic acid (CLA) and vaccenic acid (VA) content of human breast milk from mothers consuming different diets, and to compare the results with CLA and...
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Mechanical testing of technical woven fabrics
PublicationThis article presents a review of technical fabrics testing methods used by the authors on the basis of their experience with research on properties of polytetrefluoroethylene-coated fabrics used for Forest Opera in Sopot (Poland). First, the different types of testing methods used for description of mechanical properties (uniaxial tensile tests, biaxial tensile tests and shear tests) of technical woven fabrics are described. The...
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Special model for coated woven fabrics.
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono podstawowe równania konstytutywne modelu sieci gęstej oraz podano parametry materiałowe dla dwu wybranych tkanin technicznych. Opisano specjalny model elementu skończonego w płaskim stanie naprężenia, który opisuje typowe właściwości tkaniny technicznej. Zaproponowano rozszerzony wariant modelu sieci gęstej, tzw. Warstwowy model sieci gęstej, w celu bezpośredniego uwzględnienia wpływu pokrycia.
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On constitutive modeling for technical woven fabric
PublicationW pracy przestawiono kilka modeli konstytutywnych przyjmowanych do opisu zachowania się tkanin technicznych. Oprócz modeli zaczerpniętych z literatury autorzy prezentują własną koncepcje modelu stanowiąca rozszerzenie modelu sieci gęstej.This paper describes several types of the constitutive models used for the technical woven fabric description. Besides of the literatures examples of the constitutive models, the authors presented...
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Narcissism as a Moderator of Satisfaction with Body Image in Young Women with Extreme Underweight and Obesity
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Perception of work in the IT sector among men and women—A comparison between IT students and IT professionals
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Risk of Depression during Menopause in Women from Poland, Belarus, Belgium, and Greece
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Pregnancy and Childbirth Fear of Women from Poland, Greece, Turkey, Belarus, and Russia
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Effect of maximal-intensity exercise on systemic nitro-oxidative stress in men and women
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Changes in Non-Enzymatic Antioxidants in the Blood Following Anaerobic Exercise in Men and Women
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Cardiovascular Function in Different Phases of the Menstrual Cycle in Healthy Women of Reproductive Age
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High ponderal index at birth predicts high estradiol levels in adult women
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Activity and discrimination against women in the labour market in the countries of Baltic Sea Region
PublicationAn increasing participation of women in the labour market seem to be a key to overcome the problems of the EU labour market and to achieve the objectives of Strategy Europe 2020. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to identify differences in the situation of women in the labour market in selected countries such as those in the Baltic Sea region and to attempt to verify the hypothesis of the existence of discrimination against...
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THE SITUATION OF WOMEN IN THE POLISH LABOUR MARKET IN THE LIGHT OF CHANGES IN THE PENSION SECURITY SYSTEM
PublicationThe aim of the study is to examine the opinion of a group of women on their economic activity and decisions related to retirement. The first part of the article reviews previous research related to the economic activity of older people with a special focus on women. In the empirical part of the article, women’s opinions on issues related to retirement were analyzed. The research was carried out in 2016 on a sample of 45 women,...
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Body Dissatisfaction, Restrictive, and Bulimic Behaviours among Young Women: A Polish–Japanese Comparison
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The need for additional mental health support for women in the postpartum period in the times of epidemic crisis
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Polish Adaptation of the Pregnancy-Related Anxiety Questionnaire—Revised 2 for All Pregnant Women
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The effects of different doses of caffeine on maximal strength and strength‐endurance in women habituated to caffeine
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MicroRNA profiling in a case-control study of African American women with uterine serous carcinoma
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Women's Entrepreneurship in Poland- Opportunities and Barriers According to Young Women Entering the Labour Market
PublicationWomen entrepreneurship is an important issue for both economic and social reasons. However cultural factors have an additional impact. In Poland women represent more than 50% of the population, nonetheless only 35% of people who run their own business are women. Main research questions in the current study were: What are the determinants of the above mentioned imparity? Do young women evaluate themselves as entrepreneurial? Do...
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The role of purpose in life and social support in reducing the risk of workaholism among women in Poland
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The role of purpose in life and social support in reducing the risk of workaholism among women in Poland
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Effect of grip width on exercise volume in bench press with a controlled movement tempo in women
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Identification of the metabolic fingerprints in women with polycystic ovary syndrome using the multiplatform metabolomics technique
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Associations of ESR1 and ESR2 gene polymorphisms with metabolic syndrome and its components in postmenopausal women
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Effect of sex and menstrual cycle in women on starting speed, anaerobic endurance and muscle power
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Impact of single anaerobic exercise on delayed activation of endothelial xanthine oxidase in men and women
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Health impacts of indoor air pollution from household solid fuel on children and women
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Hypertension and cardiovascular disease in women: Progress towards better understanding of gender‐specific differences?
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Arterial stiffness, central hemodynamics and wave reflection in normal pregnancy and control nonpregnant women
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Physical and psychological impairments of women with upper limb lymphedema following breast cancer treatment
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Influence of the frequency of consumption of foodstuffs on the risk of overweight and obesity in a group of post-menopausal women
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The Impact of a Single Educational Lecture on the Vaccine Confidence among Pregnant Women and Young Mothers
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Physical activity, life satisfaction and adjustment to illness in women after treatment of breast cancer
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Polish Adaptation of the Pregnancy-Related Anxiety Questionnaire—Revised 2 for All Pregnant Women
PublicationPregnancy-related anxiety (PrA) is a specific type of anxiety characteristic of the perinatal period. PrA can affect pregnancy and birth. However, no validated tool exists to measure PrA in Polish obstetric practice. The aim of this study was to translate the Pregnancy-Related Anxiety Questionnaire—Revised 2 (PRAQ-R2) into Polish and to evaluate its reliability and factorial and construct validity. This study was conducted in Poland...
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Serum bisphenol A concentrations correlate with serum testosterone levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
PublicationThe aim of this study was to determine serum bisphenol A (BPA) concentrations using high performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC–MS/MS) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) (n=106, age range 18–40 yrs) and to evaluate its potential impact on their hormonal and metabolic profile. The control group consisted of age- and BMI-matched 80 eumenorrheic women with no clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism....
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Static puncture resistance of non-woven geotextiles
PublicationBadania cech fizycznych i wytrzymałościowych geowóknin separcyjnych i osłonowych. Analiza wyników badań oporu na przebicie statycze metodą CBR, dla różnych rodzajów geowłóknin, próbek pozyskanych z terenu (po wbudowaniu w nasyp)i kontrolnych.
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WiSER – Women in Science and European Research
EventsPopularyzacja kwestii gender equality w Europie w szkolnictwie wyższym w Polsce.
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Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2019
EventsPolitechnika Gdańska jest partnerem akademickim Międzynarodowego Kongresu „Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2019”, który odbędzie się w Warszawie.
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Women and Music: A Journal of Gender and Culture
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Journal of South Asia Women Studies
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Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity
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Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory
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Early Modern Women-An Interdisciplinary Journal
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Affilia, Journal of Women and Social Work
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Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering
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Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal
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Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education
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