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“Girl Power”: Gendered Academic and Workplace Experiences of College Women in Engineering

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2018
Women in engineering continue to experience bias in the field. This constructivist case study uses feminist theory to examine the gendered experiences of graduating senior women engineering students in academic and workplace environments. In each setting
Kathleen N. Smith, Joy Gaston Gayles
doaj   +2 more sources

Girl Power's Last Chance?:Tavi Gevinson, Feminism, and Popular Media Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper focuses on Tavi Gevinson, the teenage fashion blogger-turned-editor in chief of the online magazine Rookie, as a case study with which to interrogate the production and circulation of feminist politics within a ‘post-girl power’ era.
Alvarez Ana Cecilia   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Mediating Girl Power: A Cognitive Approach to Enola Holmes on Page and Screen. [PDF]

open access: yesChild Lit Educ, 2022
Children’s mystery and detective fiction has often reflected cultural and societal changes, introducing the concept of “girl power” as early as the first half of the twentieth century. This article compares the “girl sleuth” narrative in Nancy Springer’s
Flegar Ž.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Identifying Adolescent Girls and Young Women at High Risk for HIV Acquisition: A Risk Assessment Tool From the Girl Power-Malawi Study. [PDF]

open access: yesSex Transm Dis, 2020
A simple, feasible clinical risk assessment tool that could accurately predict Malawian adolescent girls and young women at highest risk for HIV acquisition was developed. Background Prioritizing HIV prevention for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW)
Rosenberg NE   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Comparing Youth-Friendly Health Services to the Standard of Care Through "Girl Power-Malawi": A Quasi-Experimental Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, 2018
Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) face challenges to seeking HIV and sexual and reproductive health services in sub-Saharan Africa. Integrated approaches designed for AGYW may facilitate service uptake, but rigorous evaluation is needed.
Rosenberg NE   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Comparing four service delivery models for adolescent girls and young women through the 'Girl Power' study: protocol for a multisite quasi-experimental cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) face a range of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges. Clinical, behavioural and structural interventions have each reduced these risks and improved health outcomes ...
Rosenberg NE   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

"Girl Power!": The Relationship between Women's Autonomy and Children's Immunization Coverage in Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Health Popul Nutr, 2015
BackgroundAlthough immunizations are efficient and cost effective methods of reducing child mortality, worldwide, approximately 2 million children die yearly of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Ebot JO.
europepmc   +2 more sources

'Pretty in Pink' and 'Girl Power': An analysis of the targeting and representation of women in alcohol brand marketing on Facebook and Instagram.

open access: yesThe International journal on drug policy, 2021
BACKGROUND Alcohol marketing helps shape how gender roles and relations are understood, and the gendered nature of drinking learned. In recent years, changes in how women are presented and addressed in marketing, including alcohol marketing, have been ...
A. Atkinson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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