Essays about: "women’s language"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words women’s language.
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1. Loneliness cannot be seen, but it can be talked about
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Studies and public health reports indicate that newly arrived refugees in Sweden experience poorer health and well-being compared to the general population, particularly among women. Research has also demonstrated that migrants' health not only starts off deprived upon arrival but also deteriorates over time. READ MORE
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2. Women in Engineering - A Qualitative Study on Womens’ Experiences in an International Engineering Company
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper examines the experiences of women working in the field of engineering. The specific focus of this qualitative interview study is female employees in a factory at an international engineering company. READ MORE
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3. The Experiences of Filipino Immigrant Women - Adjusting to Life in Sweden
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Female immigration is getting more and more common because of globalization and the rising demand for female workers. Women's experiences of integration often have its foundations in officials', authorities', and society's perspective, which is why it is vital to get a deeper understanding of the women's personal experiences. READ MORE
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4. Swimming Women : Discursive struggles over women's hours at municipal pools
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis explores constructions of meaning, or frames, surrounding the policy of women’s hours in public debates and municipal settings, using newspaper articles and municipal documents as main empirical sources. Departing from the puzzle of how women’s hours are depicted as both gender equitable and gender inequitable in the debate, the thesis draws on previous research of how gender equality and multiculturalism relates to each other, potentially producing tensions in policymaking and discourse. READ MORE
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5. Investigating gender stereotypes in the media : A Natural Language Processing approach to understanding gender disparities in the reporting of football
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : Sports can be an important factor in defining gender identity. However, sports are generally perceived as a masculine activity, especially when they are highly physical. In turn, this negatively impacts women who want to partake in such activities. READ MORE
