Essays about: "Gender segregation"

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  1. 11. Residential Segregation and Crime: An empirical analysis of the relationship between residential segregation and crime in the Stockholm region

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Rodas Dawit; et.al; [2021]
    Keywords : Ethnic Residential Segregation; Crime; Intersubjectivity; Moral Ambiguity; Behavioural Economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Parallel Societies;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine if the rise in crime, in the suburbs of the Stockholm region, can be explained by the effect of residential segregation on behaviour. The main focus of this thesis is the three primary approaches to economics of crime; Freeman’s (1999) cost-benefit analysis, Wynarczyk’s (2002) theory on intersubjectivity and morals affect on crime participation, and finally Feldman and Smith's (2014) analysis of how morals effect good and bad people. READ MORE

  3. 12. Gender and Newsroom Practices : Female reporters’ views on gender segregation in the newsroom.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Sanna Lundsten; [2021]
    Keywords : gender; segregation; news; journalism; media;

    Abstract : Although Sweden is often presented as a pioneer nation when it comes to gender equality, research shows that the field of journalism in Sweden has been, and still is, structured by hierarchies and segregation based on gender. This thesis expands understanding of gender segregation in the newsroom through in-depth interviews with female reporters, ranging in age, area of reporting, and seniority, at Swedish Radio’s nationwide news desk Ekot. READ MORE

  4. 13. A Woman but also an immigrant : A qualitative study about Middle Eastern and North African women's work experiences in the Swedish healthcare sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Pedagogiska institutionen

    Author : Nour Mohamad; [2021]
    Keywords : culture; difficulties; ethnicity; gender; intersectionality; motivation; opportunities; stereotypes.;

    Abstract : This intersectional study focused on Middle Eastern and North African women's experiences working within the Swedish health care sector. Consequently, the study focused on three main aspects; motivation, difficulties, and opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 14. Is the Future of the Dental Profession and the Dental ‘Glass Clog’ Feminine?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sarah Grenestedt; Esther Donk; [2021]
    Keywords : Feminization; Occupational Sex Segregation; Inclusion-Exclusion; Occupational Gender Stereotypes; Doing Gender; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose This research focuses on the phenomenon of knowledge-intensive professions undergoing rapid feminization and transforming into a female-dominated profession. To create a deeper understanding of the phenomenon, the purpose of this research is to make sense of how dental students in a male-dominated profession that changes into a female-dominated profession perceive gender stereotypes and the ongoing feminization. READ MORE

  6. 15. Engaging with female stand-up comedians in Rock & Roast 3 : Genres, Gender and Women’s humor

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Wen Zhao; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research bears the research gaps of Chinese stand-up comedy and female stand-up comedians in mind, aiming to contribute to the lesser researched field of Chinese female stand-up comedy. Audience research is the bedrock of this research which sheds light on how audiences define, interpret and evaluate the genre of stand-up comedy and female stand-up comedy. READ MORE