Essays about: "matriarchal"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word matriarchal.
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1. Safeguarding the ‘Pride of Jeju’: The Framing of Jeju Haenyeo Protection in Regional Media
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : This research focused on the media framing of the issue of protection and safeguarding of the Haenyeo community in Jeju Island, South Korea. The Haenyeo are a community of fisherwomen who free dive to harvest sea life and are representative of the matriarchal cultural tradition of Jeju Island. READ MORE
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2. First blood: Menarche as the foundation for women's self-realisation
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraAbstract : Goddess-based civilisations worshipped the divine as a parthenogentic primordial creative force. Parthenogensis a Greek word that derives from parthenos “virgin” and genesis “from the beginning” was the path of liberation or rebirth into one’s divine nature. READ MORE
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3. De novo SNP Discovery in the Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Relatedness studies of wild populations using reliable high-quality genetic markers enhance our understanding of a species’ behavior and ecology. Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) have a matriarchal social structure, unique amongst carnivores. READ MORE
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4. From Snow White to Frozen : An evaluation of popular gender representation indicators applied to Disney’s princess films
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikationAbstract : Simple content analysis methods, such as the Bechdel test and measuring percentage of female talk time or characters, have seen a surge of attention from mainstream media and in social media the last couple of years. Underlying assumptions are generally shared with the gender role socialization model and consequently, an importance is stated, due to a high degree to which impressions from media shape in particular young children’s identification processes. READ MORE
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5. Interaktionsbeteenden hos vårtsvin (Phacochoerus africanus) mot människor i Kenya
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Vårtsvin (Phacochoerus africanus) har en komplex beteenderepertoar. De vuxna individerna lever naturligt i matriarkala grupper och populationens dynamik påverkas av mänskliga aktiviteter. Vårtsvin kommer i kontakt med människor eftersom de föredrar mark som har blivit påverkad av människor, exempelvis gräsmattor eller rancher. READ MORE