Essays about: "women s welfare"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 46 essays containing the words women s welfare.

  1. 11. Effekter av avsutten träning på ryttares sits och inverkan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Zarina Björklund; [2020]
    Keywords : häst; sits; oliksidighet; ryttare;

    Abstract : The horse is used today mainly for leisure and sport, but also in health care and therapy. More than 500,000 Swedes are employed in the horse industry, in competition or leisure activities, and equestrian sports are the second largest sport in terms of training and competition among women aged 7–70. READ MORE

  2. 12. Does Order Matter? The relationship between premarital pregnancy and woman’s career interruption in South Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Wooseong Kim; [2019]
    Keywords : career interruption; nonmarital pregnancy; premarital conception; premarital birth; South Korea; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is an initial attempt to investigate the relationship between premarital pregnancy and women’s career interruption in the Korean context. The case of marriage preceded by pregnancy has increased in South Korea in recent years. Previous studies have focused on the determinants of the premarital conception. READ MORE

  3. 13. Managerial representation: Are Women Better Off in the Public or the Private Sector? : A quantitative study of gender inequality in managerial authority in the Swedish welfare state service industries

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Claésson; [2019]
    Keywords : Managerial authority; gender gap; Sweden; public sector; private sector;

    Abstract : In recent decades, Sweden has seen a rapid increase in the share of health care, education and social care that is delivered by privately-owned companies. Such privatisation of welfare state services has by some of its advocators been viewed as a means to enhance gender equality in labour market outcomes; one of them being access to managerial positions. READ MORE

  4. 14. Female leaders' perceptions of the barriers and facilitating factors of their career in gender-equal Nordic countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Johanna Mattila; Maija Uusilehto; [2019]
    Keywords : Female Leadership; Glass Ceiling; Gender-Equality; Welfare state paradox; Nordic Countries; Welfare states;

    Abstract : Background – This paper examined the literature on the concept of the glass ceiling in the management field, with an emphasis on Finnish and Swedish female leaders' perceptions of the barriers and facilitating factors of their career. Purpose – The purpose of this thesis was to explore the factors that affect the career development of women in the context of Nordic countries, namely in Finland and Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 15. Access to Justice for Young Refugee Women in Nakivale Refugee Settlement : A Human Rights-Based Approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Johannes Larsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Access to justice; Refugee women; Human rights-based approach; Refugee Welfare Committee; Nakivale refugee settlement; Uganda.;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates young refugee women’s experience of the process of seeking access to justice for cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Nakivale refugee settlement in Uganda. A Human Rights-based Approach (HRBA) is chosen as an analytical framework to help conceptualise access to justice and to recognise Uganda’s commitment to refugees. READ MORE