Essays about: "Hirdman"

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1. 1. Breaking the silence:Addressing Men`s violence against Women : From Costa Rica to the World - Exploring Institutions and Gender based violence through research and qualitative interviews

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Lovisa Ljungström; Carolina Oddman; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender based violence; Gender equality; UN Sustainable development goals; Implementation; Culture; and social norms;

   Abstract : Costa Rica is in many aspects a well-developed country, but as many other countries there is still a lot of inequality between the genders. Which can take its form in violence towards minorities such as women and children. The region is also influenced heavily by very conservative gender norms. READ MORE

3. 2. A gender gap in construction : Barriers to gender equality

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Winnie Nakabonge; [2022]
   Keywords : Gender equality; gender gap; stereotypes and norms; Gender equality; gender gap; stereotypes and norms;

   Abstract : Sweden has made enormous progress when it comes to gender equality hence its ranking as first among other states with a score of 83.9 percent. Despite all the progress, there are still challenges that create a huge gender gap in gender-based professions where some professions are considered male whereas others are termed female. READ MORE

4. 3. Overcoming Gender Stereotypes: A Depiction of Six Swedish Students in Non-Traditional Fields

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Paula Daniella Arán; [2020]
   Keywords : STEM; HEED; Higher Education; Equal Education; Career Choice; Gender; Non-traditional; Decision-making; Gender norms; Gender roles; Gender stereotypes; Gender differences;

   Abstract : The study investigates the factors that encouraged six Swedish students to choose a femaleor male-dominated field of study in higher education. This is of interest as gender normsand stereotypes may inflict and limit students' educational choices. The purpose is likewiseto elucidate the educational choices from a gender perspective. READ MORE

5. 4. A Critical Discourse Analysis of the media portrayal of Melania Trump as First Lady

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Sven Wallström; [2017]
   Keywords : First Lady research; Melania Trump; New York Times; critical discourse analysis CDA ;

   Abstract : Aim: To examine how the New York Times portrays Melania Trump in her role as First Lady. Methodology: A qualitative discourse analysis of newspaper articles from the New York Time’s online publication. READ MORE

6. 5. Modern, Bold and Versatile : A study of a Character in the Novel Persuasion Which Challenges the Romantic Norm

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Jeanette Eriksson; [2017]
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   Abstract : Abstract This study will examine how the protagonist from Jane Austen’s Persuasion - Anne Elliot - challenges the female norms of the Romantic Period. First of all, there will be a study of her personality and background, and then examples of her unconventional thoughts and actions. READ MORE