Essays about: "men’s participation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words men’s participation.

  1. 1. Self-determined motivation in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioners: gender, age and competition experience differences

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)

    Author : Panagiotis Doinakis; [2023]
    Keywords : Combat sports; SMS-6; Flow; Social climate; Martial arts;

    Abstract : Martial arts (MA) and combat sports (CS) demand significant physical, mental, and emotional engagement in both training and competition. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), known for its intricate mastery requirements, operates within a performance-oriented climate where unmet goals can lead to diminished interest. READ MORE

  2. 2. Understanding Men's Participation in Contemporary Feminist Movements

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Payal Soobug; [2017]
    Keywords : Feminist movement; men’s participation; men’s role; role; motivations; social movement; feminism and political participations.;

    Abstract : Contemporary feminist movements are mixed gendered but men’s participation in them remain low. Many sociological studies have neglected to study men’s role and participation in feminist movements and focused mainly on women’s position.  This thesis builds on social movement theories and previous research conducted within this field. READ MORE

  3. 3. Girls' equal participation in education. Period. : A field study on how Indian schoolgirls perceive menstruation stigmas to affect their access to education

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hedvig Schylander; [2017]
    Keywords : Menstruation; periods; development; education; stigma; menstruation stigma; Hedvig Schylander; Development studies; agency; India; Kalaburagi; Karnataka; Gulbarga; Menstruation; mens; mensstigma; stigma; utvecklingsstudier; utbildning; Hedvig Schylander;

    Abstract : Menstruation stigmas and a lack of facilities to manage periods have been identified as possible hinders for girls’ equal access to education all over of the world. This paper focuses on investigating how menstruation stigmas generate obstacles for girls’ equal access to, and participation in, education. READ MORE

  4. 4. Overlooking Girls’ Wellbeing : The opportunity cost of education encountered by menstruating schoolgirls in Sub Saharan Africa

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Anna Charlotta Rosenberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Menstrual Hygiene Management; Capability Approach; Water Sanitation and Hygiene.;

    Abstract : Educating girls is advantageous for future livelihood security and socio economic development. Menstruating schoolgirls especially need to experience improved menstrual hygiene management (MHM) within schools in order to obtain quality education towards securing future as well as present wellbeing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Constructions of Gender Equality in Swedish Family Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Lovisa Lang; [2015]
    Keywords : Gender Equality; Parental Leave; Cash-for-Childcare; Family Policy; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Exploring problem representations in the policy discourses on the parental leave insurance and cash-for-childcare (CFC) allowance in Swedish parliamentary debates, this study aims to look into different meanings and problematizations attached to the concept of gender equality in Swedish family policy. Comparing the framing of problematizations in these policies, the objective is to uncover underlying normative assumptions, silences and contradictions relating to the concept of gender equality. READ MORE