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By women, for women: The women's funding movement

New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising, 1993
AbstractEfforts to focus philanthropic resources on women's special needs and to empower women of all socioeconomic and multicultural groups as philanthropists have created a rapidly growing complex of women's foundations and federations committed to funding, educating, training, and advocating to meet the needs of women donors, philanthropists, and ...
Carol Mollner, Susan Church
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Focus on Women [PDF]

open access: possibleScience, 1996
Letters from: [ David L. Brautigan ][1] [ Patricia J. Brown ][1] M. R. C. Greenwood, in her Editorial “Dancing with wolves” ([29 Mar., p. 1787][2]), lists a large number of “notabl[e]” scientific societies that “are or have recently been headed by women or minorities.” Without disparaging Greenwood's choice of the societies worthy of note in this
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Women for Women

The Drama Review, 1974
Women's theatre groups are seeking new forms—forms that have not been derived from the male-oriented and male-dominated theatre that now exists. A search for new content also characterizes these groups, but their most important aspect is their relationship with their audiences.
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Women's Studies: Women Studying or Studying Women?

Feminist Review, 1983
Mary Evans' article on women's studies (Evans, 1982) makes a spirited attempt to defend the practitioners of women's studies within academic institutions, principally those of the tertiary sector, from the accusations that they and their teaching is not feminist, since it is an altemative to political feminist practice, and therefore diminishes the ...
Ruth Pearson, Liz Kelly
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Women Empowering Women

Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
As women in this female-centered profession of social work, we have not effectively advocated for ourselves in terms of leadership in our educational systems. We reexamine the 2008 special section of the Journal of Social Work Education on women in the academy and build on information that suggests social work has lost its momentum to advocate for a ...
Anyikwa, Victoria A.   +3 more
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Women's series: by women, for women?

2011
One of the striking phenomena in the 19th century publishing history is the abundant publication of publisher''s series. This contribution concerns series specifically meant for women. The focus is on Dutch literary series for women, mostly 19th century.
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Women in Group and Women’s Groups

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 2002
Female development is characterized by the introjection of maternal and paternal objects, which creates a rich internal world for women. However, the feminine tendency to become diffused in identifications sometimes results in women feeling overpowered in mixed-gender groups.
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Women Helping Women

Social Work, 1977
Women have traditionally been the women in crisis because of separation, major recipients of service from mendivorce, or difficult relationships with tal health practitioners. When the Edimen. The appropriateness of tradi son-Metuchen Community Focus tional counseling or therapeutic ap Team, an outreach unit of professional proaches seemed questionable,
Barbara Joslin Landgraf, Miriam Habib
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‘For women, by women’: women-only unions in Japan

Japan Forum, 2005
Low rates of union membership and lack of representation on union committees for women in contemporary union structures in Japan disguise the contributions women have made to the union movement. In exploring the development of women-only unions in Japan and the role they fulfil as women-only organizations, I argue that enterprise unions are exclusive ...
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