Essays about: "Female Participation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 223 essays containing the words Female Participation.

1. 21. An empirical study of the relationship between women director and corporate social responsibility performance: insights from China.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Dan Wang; Zhaoyuan Mu; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : CSR; Board gender diversity; women directors;

   Abstract : Title: An empirical study of the relationship between women director and corporate social responsibility performance: insights from China. Background and Problem Discussion: Globally, women directors are increasingly recognized and valued for their governance and decision-making abilities, and their impact on CSR performance has become the focus of academic attention. READ MORE

3. 22. Economic Empowerment: Protection or Risk? : - A quantitative study on economic empowerment and intimate partner violence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Signe Wiktorsson; [2022]
   Keywords : violence against women; intimate partner violence; IPV; intimate partner violence against women; IPVAW; economic empowerment; marital dependency theory; relative resource theory;

   Abstract : Violence against women is an issue faced by women all over the world. Violence conducted by a partner or husband is the most common form of violence that women are targeted by. Intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) is internationally recognized as a human rights violation as well as a major global health issue. READ MORE

4. 23. Exploring Anti-Feminist and Gender Equality Narratives on the Instagram of Female Far-Right Politicians : A Case Study on VOX Representatives

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

   Author : Araitz Claramunt Oregi; [2022]
   Keywords : VOX; Far-Right; Anti-Feminism; Gender Equality; Gender Politics; AIN; targeting women.; VOX; extrema dreta; anti-feminisme; igualtat de gènre; política de gènre; AIN; dones com a objectiu; VOX; Extrema derecha; anti-feminismo; igualdad de género; políticas de género; AIN; las mujeres como objetivo.;

   Abstract : After the Catalan conflict in 2017, the number of female politicians and sympathizers in VOX increased notoriously(Bernardez-Rodal et al., 2020). READ MORE

5. 24. Sorry to Burst Your Bubble : An analysis on how content by @thegirlslikeme organize resistance against anti-feminist narratives through humor and wellness fuelling participation in Nigerian feminist discourse on Instagram

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Joan Ilebode; [2022]
   Keywords : feminism; memes; Instagram; humor; wellness; oppression; Nigeria; social media;

   Abstract : In this study, I look at the content and interpretation of posts by a feminist meme account on Instagram called @thegirlslikeme, from the perspective of a sample size of Nigerian female followers through a focus group discussion, along with a visual social semiotic analysis of the posts. This study set out to answer three research questions:  i) How do the posts on TGLM use humor and wellness to portray feminism?  ii) How is the content on TGLM challenging antifeminist narratives in a Nigerian context? And finally,  iii) How do the Nigerian followers relate to the brand of feminism represented on TGLM? The theoretical approaches theories employed to help think through the data gathered in form of thematic blocks from the interview, and the textual and visual content are participatory culture, work of representation, and filter bubbles and echo chambers. READ MORE

6. 25. Women, Protest and Democracy:Analysing the Role of Women in Nonviolent Resistance Movements and Democratisation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Maud Kuijpers; [2022]
   Keywords : Nonviolent resistance; women’s participation; democratisation; egalitarian democracy;

   Abstract : This study aims to shed light on the gendered dynamics of nonviolent resistance and democratisation. Illuminating the role that women can play in the democratisation processes can help underline the importance of women's empowerment. READ MORE