Essays about: "role of woman in the development of family"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words role of woman in the development of family.

1. 1. Carrying the Man’s Burden : A study on married, self-employed women’s perceptions and experiences of reproductive and productive labor in Kampala, Uganda

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Ida Samarikoff; Elvira Skoglund; [2019]
   Keywords : Reproductive and Productive Labor; Uganda; Gendered Division of Labor; Family and Work;

   Abstract : Work and its effect on women’s empowerment and gender equality has been a long, on-going debate since the middle of the 20th century – not at least in development contexts, where women have been recognized to play a crucial role. The discussion has moved from only emphasizing women’s participation in the labor market, to also stress the need to recognize and value the unpaid, domestic work that women perform every day. READ MORE

3. 2. Rural demographic change over space and time - the case of Vilhelmina municipality

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

   Author : Celia Yoshida Ahlin; [2015]
   Keywords : rural; population assessment; demographic change; diversity; settlement; micro-scale; municipality; village; time and space; evolution; and historical events; and fragmented development;

   Abstract : Since the 1960s the literature on demography of rural northern Sweden has focussed on 'decline' - noting loss of population, population ageing, yourth outmigration and other 'negative' demographic developments (Friedlander, 1969; Hjort, 2009; Stone 1971); recent studies suggest that such generalizations may overlook the diversity of experiences of rural areas (D. Carson and Koch, 2013; Cernic-Maly, Koch and Koch, 2014; Hedlund, 2014; Hoggart and Paniagua, 2001; Koch and Carson, 2012). READ MORE

4. 3. Impact of Indigenous Culture on women leadership in Pakistan : How does indigenous culture of Pakistan restricts career progress and leadership abilities of females of Pakistan

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Shafta Manzoor; [2015]
   Keywords : Indigenous culture; Female Leadership; Decision making power; Social immobility issues; Patriarchal Culture; Cultural taboos; Leadership skills; Role expectancy of females; Work and family life balance;

   Abstract : “Although the subject of female leadership is very well documented at an international level, Pakistan still lacks enough research in this area. This scarcity of research gives rise to a commonly held belief that gender equality has been achieved in Pakistan which hides the gender stereotypes and discrimination practices still prevailing in the country. READ MORE

5. 4. Företagaren på landsbygden : en kvinna!

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Sofia Riedmüller; [2014]
   Keywords : entreprenörskap; företagande; företagande kvinnor; landsbygd;

   Abstract : Entreprenörskap och företagande ses som en viktig komponent för att utveckla det svenska näringslivet. I Sverige drivs fler företag av män än av kvinnor och kvinnor står för bara en tredjedel av alla nystartade företag. Därför avsätter regeringen medel för att främja kvinnors företagande. READ MORE

6. 5. Women and development: the role of Cameroonian women in poverty alleviation.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Mirabel Lumsi; [2012]
   Keywords : Cameroonian Women; Poverty Alleviation; Development; Microfinance; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Cameroonian women have many skills and talents which can enable them to make the economy of Cameroon better, but due to many political, social, economic barriers, they fail to use these skills and talents to the fullest.But thanks to microfinance organization they are able to move from darkness to light. READ MORE