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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan, Thangatur Sukumar Hariharan, Nabila Khan, S. Thejaswin   +3 more
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When breast cancer crosses real life: sexuality, conjugality, and gender issues from the perspective of surviving women [PDF]

Saúde e Sociedade
The goal of the research was to analyze the perception of sexuality in women diagnosed with breast cancer, regardless of the treatment stage. This was a qualitative study conducted in the state of Ceará.
Aline Veras Moraes Brilhante, Luciana Andrade da Mota Sampaio, Luana Carneiro Martins, Rebeca Ellen Nascimento Brito, Lara Barros Leal Dantas   +4 more
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What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
wiley   +1 more source

Intimacy and Virtual Extimacy in Contemporary Conjugality

Interação em Psicologia, 2016
Antes do boom da internet, a intimidade mantinha uma forte vinculação com a ideia de privacidade. Contudo, é notória a transformação da intimidade hoje, justamente, no que concerne à sua ligação com o espaço virtual.
Carolina Mendes-Campos, Terezinha Féres-Carneiro, Andrea Seixas Magalhães   +2 more
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The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

Postpartum depression: evidence from two clinical cases / Depressão pós-parto: evidências a partir de dois casos clínicos

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2010
The present study investigated the conjugality in two families in which the wife had postpartum depression, according to the Beck Depression Inventory and a diagnostic interview. The husbands did not have depression. A case-study design was used in order
Giana Bitencourt Frizzo, Luiz Carlos Prado, Juan Luis Linares, Cesar Augusto Piccinini   +3 more
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Residential childcare: A new educational perspective

Formazione & Insegnamento, 2022
In this article we discuss the possibility to consider residential childcare context - just like other families characterized by the absence of biological generativity - as a family group, an educating family, when meaningful caregivers in a ...
Paola Bastianoni
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

La conjugalité contemporaine, une nouvelle façon de penser le lien

Enfances, Familles, Générations, 2016
Conjugality is central to a process of transforming intimate relationships, one that revolves around the “democratization” of the family, the equalization of gender roles, and the promotion of individualities.
Gérard Neyrand
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