Essays about: "fathers"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 113 essays containing the word fathers.

  1. 21. Do fathers care? Examining caring experiences of Ugandan transnational fathers in Gothenburg Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Rogers Mpaata; [2021-02-25]
    Keywords : fatherhood; perceptions; transnational; caring; children;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to explore caring experiences of transnational Ugandan fathers in Gothenburg Sweden based on their caring lived realities taking in account of their understanding of care. The aims of the study are to examine the perception and interpretation of childcaring by transnational fathers, analyse ways in which fathers were able to put their perceptions into practice and resource mechanisms that have facilitated their dealing with feelings of imperfection in child caring. READ MORE

  3. 22. Exploration of the hereditary cause of sex ratio distortion in horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Susan Ott; [2021]
    Keywords : Sex ratio; horse; selfish genetic elements; meiotic drive; Icelandic horse; Standardbred horse; Coldblooded trotters; heritability; Trivers-Willard hypothesis; pedigree data;

    Abstract : Even sex ratios are seen as evolutionarily stable and are maintained by a selection against a skewed sex ratio. However, sometimes sex ratios at birth are skewed towards one sex. Reasons for this phenomenon are often unknown. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Family Gaps in Pay : Empirical Evidence From Japan

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Linda Svedmark; [2021]
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    Abstract : Japan has the second largest gender wage gap among the OECD nations and is falling behind in the progress of gender equality. As research indicates that parenthood greatly contributes to the gender wage gap, this thesis quantifies the magnitudes of the Japanese family pay gaps among women and men and examines which factors mainly contribute to their existence. READ MORE

  5. 24. Adolescents’ Delinquent Behavior and Mistreatment by Adults: How are they Related?

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Fredrik Bernhardtz; Filip Reiersson; [2021]
    Keywords : elinquent behavior; adolescents; mistreatment; parents; teachers; Ungdomsbrottslighet; ungdomar; dåligt bemötande; föräldrar; lärare;

    Abstract : We examined the relationship between adolescents’ delinquent behavior and mistreatment from parents and teachers. We used data from the “Three Cities Study” to examine if there was an association between delinquent behavior and mistreatment from adults. READ MORE

  6. 25. The role of Vocational Skills Training in promoting women’s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty for sustainable development in Ghana

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Irene Danso Boahene; [2021]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of vocational skills in promoting women‟s empowerment and gender equality to reduce poverty in Ghana. The purposive and snowball sampling techniques were used to select 15 interviewees for the study. Semi-structured interview was employed to elicit responses for the study. READ MORE