Aims and Obstacles , Gains and Setbacks : German Women , 1945 – 1960

Aims and obstacles , gains and setbacks : German women

Women\'s attitudes towards obstacles of physical activity in Sari, Iran

Background and Purpose: Physical activity may be classified as intense, moderate, and low. Despite their health-related benefits, Iranian women have a low rate of physical activity. Women face numerous obstacles and challenges for participating in physical activity programs, most notably are household chores and taking caring of children, long distance between home and workplace and the other p...

The Wage Gains of African-american Women in the 1940s

During the 1940s, the average real weekly wages of black women nearly doubled, thereby narrowing the racial earnings gap among women by a full 15 percentage points. Although racial convergence slowed in the 1950s, it is clear that there was no reversion toward the pre-war black/white earnings ratio, and so the large episodic gains of the 1940s proved highly durable. Black men also experienced l...

Decomposition of potential gains in life expectancy by elimination of unintentional accidents in Iran

Background and aims: Recent studies on mortality in Iran, in recent years clearly emphasize that unintentional injuries are the main cause of reducing Iranian life expectancy in Iran. This article aimed to assess the role of major causes of death for mortality patterns in the country by sex in 2010. Methods: Experimental results of this study are based on...

Obstacles of Women Presence in Iranian Rural Management: A Case from Osku County

The presence of women in social and managerial fields is one the indicator of social justice and development that leads to optimum use of capabilities and potentials of half of the country's rural population. In the recent years, establishing public institution of Dehyary by the Ministry of Interior have provided new opportunity for women presence in rural management. This study aimed to identi...