Essays about: "men and women role in society"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 87 essays containing the words men and women role in society.

  1. 16. Female representations on Greek media and Greek women’s (un)employment before and after the Covid-19 pandemic : Examining whether and how media gender stereotypes can affect Greek women’s development in light of a crisis.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : AFRODITI KARANTONAKI; [2021]
    Keywords : gender stereotypes; female entrepreneurship; gender discrimination; women; feminism; mass media; communication; development; Greece;

    Abstract : Women around the world face various kinds of discrimination, which vary from country to country and from culture to culture. Socio-economic crises and global emergencies can accentuate such gender inequalities being particularly detrimental to women. READ MORE

  3. 17. “I stand here, and I won’t move” : women in forestry in northern Sweden during the 20th century

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Maria Grånemo; [2021]
    Keywords : forest history; women in forestry; gender; logging; forest work;

    Abstract : Forest work has traditionally been narrated from men’s perspectives and experiences. This research focus on women’s narratives from manual forest work in northern Swedish forest during the 20th century. READ MORE

  4. 18. Empowering Arab Women through Media Development : A case study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Nabila Zayati; [2021]
    Keywords : media development; empowerment; gender; communication for development; participatory communication; social change; Arab region;

    Abstract : The media have power: they create frames of conceptions, influence attitudes and behaviour, and monitor the conduct of government officials. For women, the media can suggest ways and means to defend civil rights and gain access to society’s resources and opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 19. Gender stereotypes in contemporary Swedish society: Does gender still matter? An investigation of prescriptive stereotypes, self-views in gendered traits and evaluation of role (in)congruity.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Maria Evangelia Karatzia; [2021]
    Keywords : prescriptive stereotype content; self-views in gendered traits; agency; communion; self-prescription discrepancy; role congruity; role incongruity; devaluation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present study aimed to further investigate the current state of gender stereotypes and their function in Swedish population in a two-fold way: Primarily by investigating the content of prescriptive stereotypes (how people should be) in relation to people’s self-views in gendered traits, and secondarily by investigating how people who behave stereotypically and counter-stereotypically are perceived and evaluated in Sweden today. Results supported the existence of a strong traditionally gendered prescription but also revealed a self-prescription discrepancy such that participants’ self-views in gendered traits were found to be less gender stereotypically pronounced. READ MORE

  6. 20. Kvinnligt och manligt företagande : lantbrukarnas syn på olikheter och möjligheter i de gröna näringarna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Cecilia Olander; Hanna Broo; [2020]
    Keywords : företagande; kvinnligt; manligt; gröna näringarna; genus; obetalt arbete; föräldraledighet; entrepreneur; female; male; agriculture; gender; un-paid work; parental leave;

    Abstract : De gröna näringarnas roll i samhället är viktig. Branschen bidrar med sysselsättning för hundratusentals människor, producerar livsmedel, bränsle, energi, biologisk mångfald, öppna landskap och ger chans till liv i hela Sverige. READ MORE