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"Women's Sports is Not a Real Sports": Negative Stereotypes about Sportswomen and the Experience of Gender Inequality in Handball in Croatia

open access: yesRevija za Sociologiju, 2021
The main aim of the study was to determine how often young handball players encountered negative stereotypes towards sportswomen. In addition, we examined whether young sportswomen who were differentially exposed to those stereotypes differed in their ...
Zrinka Greblo Jurakić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender intentional approaches to enhance health social enterprises in Africa: a qualitative study of constraints and strategies

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Health social enterprises are experimenting with community health worker (CHW) models that allow for various income-generating opportunities to motivate and incentivize CHWs.
Kevin McKague   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violencia íntima de pareja contra las mujeres: un estudio de las creencias en docentes en formación de España y América Latina

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychological Research, 2021
Objetivo: El objetivo de este estudio ha sido analizar la aceptación de creencias distorsionadas sobre los roles de género y sobre la violencia contra las mujeres en una muestra de futuros y futuras docentes de España y Latinoamérica.
Enrique Bonilla-Algovia   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Normalising gender equality: Changing gender norms to increase gender equality

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Genderstudies, 2022
Abstract: Despite much progress over the past decades, large gender inequalities persist. In this article, I argue that we need a better understanding of social norms to understand persisting gender inequalities and to achieve further gender equality. Many social norms are gender norms: informal rules that specify what is acceptable and what is not in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimating the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of the study is to identify and recommend appropriate methodologies to measure the cost of gender-based and intimate partner violence in EU-28 Member States.
European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Senility on Disease Burden: Panel Analysis Using 2010 to 2019 OECD Health Data

open access: yesHealth Services Insights, 2023
Background: In this study, the geniatric status of OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries was measured, and the effects of aging status on disease patterns in each country were quantitatively assessed. A theoretical model
Heesun Kim, Eun-Jung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Vulnerability to climate change and adaptation strategies of local communities in Malawi: experiences of women fish-processing groups in the Lake Chilwa Basin [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Dynamics, 2016
In recent years, research on climate change and human security has received much attention among policy makers and academia alike. Communities in the Global South that rely on an intact resource base and struggle with poverty, existing inequalities and ...
H. Jørstad, C. Webersik
doaj   +1 more source

Intersection of Heritage, Water, and the Work of the ICOMOS Sustainable Development Goals Working Group

open access: yesBlue Papers, 2023
The Sustainable Development Goals Working Group (SDGWG) of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) advocates for heritage by publishing reports, attending conferences and engaging in networking.
Gabriel Caballero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performing neutrality in ‘post’-conflict Burundi

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2020
The reintegration of ex-combatants has a number of dimensions: economic, social, and political. This article explores what reintegration, defined as the shedding of the ex-combatant identity, means for the political participation of former combatants in
Guðrún Sif Friðriksdóttir
doaj   +1 more source

Discordant connections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The importance of gender-equality and of women’s work in relation to the environment are considered to be crucial questions for development in ‘third world’ rural societies.
Arora-Jonsson, Seema
core   +2 more sources

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