Essays about: "female education"
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1. Does Question-Based Learning Increase Student Confidence in Programming?
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : An increasingly evident trend within higher education is the transition to online settings and the emergence of new online learning initiatives. This study evaluates an online learning environment which incorporates question-based learning. Previous research has shown that question-based learning accelerates student learning. READ MORE
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2. Are Skewed Sex Ratios Impeding Female Empowerment in India? : A Study Looking at Violence and Violations in Indian Households
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis studies the relationship between a skewed sex ratio and female empowerment in India. The study uses cross-sectional survey data from 2015-16, defining empowerment with an index that compiles questions directed toward women regarding if they have been subjected to violence and violations by their husbands or partners. READ MORE
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3. Gender roles in households : A case study on gender roles in households in northern Tanzania
University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Sustainable Societies (SUS)Abstract : This case study investigates perspectives and changes in gender roles in household activities from a gender (in)equality context in Tarime, northern Tanzania. The participants in this study part-took in a previous project called the Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem Project (SEMA) which aimed to integrate gender perspectives and sustainable livelihoods in rural parts of Tarime. READ MORE
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4. The effect of same-sex teacher assignment on student outcomes: Evidence from Australia and New Zealand
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This essay investigates the effects of a same-sex teacher assignment on female and male 8th grade students in Australia and New Zealand using data from the Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). I employ the first difference (FD) method introduced by Dee (2007) to analyze the impacts on students' math and science academic achievements, as well as their attitudes toward these subjects. READ MORE
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5. Socio-economic and Demographic Factors associated with Fertility – Southeast and East Asian Evidence
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Over the last three decades, Southeast and East Asian countries have experienced a substantial fertility decline. The socio-economic and demographic determinants appear to be important in explaining the fertility transition experienced in the region. READ MORE
