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Conceptualizing pathways linking women's empowerment and prematurity in developing countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundGlobally, prematurity is the leading cause of death in children under the age of 5. Many efforts have focused on clinical approaches to improve the survival of premature babies.
A Bermúdez-Millán   +146 more
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Gender and democratic politics: a comparative analysis of consolidation in Argentina and Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This article highlights a number of themes useful in the gendered analysis of democratic consolidation in Latin America by means of a comparative analysis of Argentina and Chile.
Waylen, G.
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Who stands in the way of women? Open vs. closed lists and candidate gender in Estonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The literature on women's descriptive representation has looked at the debate on open and closed lists as a choice between electoral systems. This article instead focuses on whether voters or the parties are biased against female candidates.
Biin Helen   +14 more
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The Effectiveness of Cultural-Artistic Programs as a Benefit in the Resilience of MS Patients (a Case Study of Baqiyatullah Khomeini Charitable Institution, Isfahan) [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات وقف و امور خیریه
Introduction and ProblemMS disease is one of the important challenges in the field of social health and sociology. Today, the city of Isfahan is facing a high prevalence of MS and related problems. Resilient solutions for this lifelong disease can reduce
Ali Ghanbari Barzian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female War Narratives: Studying the Reflection of the Algerian War in the Works of Assia Djebar [PDF]

open access: yesزن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2013
Having glanced at the history of women’s literature in Algeria, we will now study some women’s narratives through the famous writer Assia Djebar’s works with the descriptive-analysis method.
Farideh Alavi, Zeinab Rezvantalab
doaj   +1 more source

Data on English coda voicing contrast under different prosodic conditions produced by American English speakers and Korean learners of English

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
This data article provides acoustic data for individual speakers’ production of coda voicing contrast between stops in English, which are based on laboratory speech recorded by twelve native speakers of American English and twenty-four Korean learners of
Sahyang Kim, Jiyoun Choi, Taehong Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Girl, interrupted : the distinctive history of Galician women's narrative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper addresses the anomaly that whilst there are increasing numbers of Galician-language women poets and writers of children's literature, women prose writers are still few and far between.
Hooper, Kirsty
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Child care in Spain after 1975: The educational rationale, the Catholic Church, and women in civil society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This extract is taken from the author's original manuscript. The definitive version of this piece may be found in "Childcare and Preschool Development in Europe", edited by Kirsten Scheiwe and Harry Willekens, which can be purchased from www.palgrave ...
Valiente Fernández, Celia
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Mediating women's suffrage literature [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Studies International Forum, 2006
Synopsis Although cultural productions of the women's suffrage campaign have received increasing attention, the literary, historical and political issues raised by this body of material remain contentious. This article examines why suffrage literature has often been regarded as ‘insignificant’, and proposes new ways in which the body of writing can ...
Norquay, Glenda, Park, Sowon S
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Female Nobel Laureates in Literature:20th Century

open access: yesبازیافت, 2022
This short article gives you a brief overview on women's role in literature, especially in Nobel literature. Although social attitudes and gender discrimination gave women little chance to flourish, and women's literature was mentioned too late in ...
Rizwana Saeed
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