Essays about: "gender-related"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 78 essays containing the word gender-related.

1. 16. Several play opportunities instead of one : A qualitative study of occupational therapists’ perception of gender when encountering children in play interventions

   University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för rehabilitering

   Author : Emma Fuchs; [2022]
   Keywords : Gender equality; occupational justice; occupational therapy; occupational science; pediatric; playfulness;

   Abstract : Introduction: Children experience responses and expectations from those around them concerning their gender in relation to what is and what is not acceptable in their play choices. Stereotypically gendered play opportunities may create boundaries in children’s play choices and lead to gender-related occupational injustices. READ MORE

3. 17. Space-Time Autonomy by Proximity - A Qualitative Study of Girls´ Accessibility by Proximity in Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

   Author : Julia Wilzén; [2021-11-03]
   Keywords : Proximity; Girls; Gender; Constraints; Accessibility; Mobility Patterns;

   Abstract : The urban city is a melting pot of different people, groups of people, experiences, desires, and strivings organized within a shared space and connected through a variety of networks. In this shared urban space, it is important to create equal accessibility to places, services, and activities essential for people's everyday life. READ MORE

4. 18. Female Empowerment through Village Savings and Loan Associations in Rwanda

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mikaela Eriksson; Ellen Kyhle; [2021]
   Keywords : Female Empowerment; Village Savings and Loan Associations; VSLA; Microfinance; Vi Agroforestry; Rwanda;

   Abstract : The village-based microfinance approach Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) has been implemented in developing countries for three decades, and is found to be an effective tool in alleviating poverty and facilitating access to financial services in rural areas.  This study, done in collaboration with Vi Agroforestry, aimed to investigate the impact of VSLA activities on female empowerment in Rwanda, and more specifically, how women's access to and control over assets have been affected by VSLA participation. READ MORE

5. 19. Gender related differences in rabbit meat quality

   University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

   Author : Jonna Linnéa Skoglund; [2021]
   Keywords : rabbit; Oryctolagus cuniculus; meat quality; gender;

   Abstract : The interest in rabbit meat for human consumption is increasing in Sweden due to its good nutritional value and environmental sustainability. To meet the new interest and to optimize the production of rabbit meat it is important to know the fundamental of rabbit meat quality and what factors affecting it. READ MORE

6. 20. The Rules of the Game : A qualitative study on the informal gender power structures of Folke Bernadotte Academy

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Pontus Hansson; Anja Holgersson; [2021]
   Keywords : feminist institutionalism; development organisations; Folke Bernadotte Academy; gender power structures; semi-structured interviews;

   Abstract : Development organisations are generally believed to be fairly gender equal workplaces, with gender related issues seen as something external or foreign to the organisation. However, all organisations exist within gendered structures, and should not be considered as gender neutral or separate. READ MORE