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The Role of Women?s Empowerment and Domestic Violence in Child Growth and Undernutrition in a Tribal and Rural Community in South India [PDF]

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Moderate undernutrition continues to affect 46 per cent of children under 5 years of age and 47 per cent of rural women in India. Women?s lack of empowerment is believed to be an important factor in the persistent prevalence of undernutrition.
Sethuraman, Kavita
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Mapping Intimate Partner Financial Abuse Across Public and Private Systems

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article maps the ways that intimate partner financial abuse presents, and the range of public and private entities involved in its perpetration. It reports on an analysis of submissions by individuals to the Australian parliamentary inquiry into the Financial Services Regulatory Framework in Relation to Financial Abuse.
Adrienne Byrt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extent of Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs on Entrepreneurial and Technological Empowerment

open access: yesJournal of Extension Education, 2016
Empowerment of women entrepreneurs in the context of technology entails building up the abilities and skills of women to gain insight into the issues affecting them and also building up their capacity to voice their concerns. Technological empowerment of
M. Swetha   +2 more
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The Effect of Women in Government on Government Effectiveness

open access: yes, 2015
A critical factor of gender and development is the political empowerment of women. Beyond this equality, however, what are the effects of women in government?
Tootell, Abigail L.
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological empowerment of politically empowered Saudi women

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Women’s political empowerment is increasingly recognized as critical to countries with low levels, such as Saudi Arabia. Recently becoming aware of the need for women’s political empowerment, Saudi Arabia has enabled the participation of women as voters ...
Hanaa Faize A. Moubarak   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The weight of institutions on women's capabilities [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this paper is to assess the links between institutions and quality of life, within Nussbaum's capability framework approach, exploring a relevant empirical issue: microfinance.
Isabelle Guérin   +2 more
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Involvement of rural women in aquaculture: an innovative approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Although women have proved to be competent in adopting new aquaculture technologies, their role is very much restricted and often ignored. One of the major reasons is the location of aquaculture sites and several sociocultural taboos against women who ...
Shaleesha, A., Stanley, V.A.
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, Power and Property: “In my own right” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
working paperWomen on farms in Ireland are a subject of feminist analysis for five decades. Salient themes are the constraints of patriarchal agriculture (O'Hara 1997; Shortall, 2004), the invisibility of women's farm work (Viney 1968; O’Hara 1998 ...
Byrne, Anne   +3 more
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