this paper has investigated the impacts of modernism on women and consequently the family in russia today. to this aim we have studied the history of the women presence in russian society and the family condition in russia before entrance of the modernity. then, the effects of the social reforms at nineteenth and twentieth have been studied on women and russian family. the entrance of modernism...

This paper develops a tractable method for resolving the equity-efficiency tradeoff that modifies the Kaldor-Hicks compensation principle to account for the distortionary cost of redistribution. Weighting measures of individual surplus by the inequality deflator corresponds to searching for local Pareto improvements by making transfers through the income tax schedule. Empirical evidence consist...

Methodologically this paper is based on the survey of available literature of secondary sources. Socio-economic rights and equality have the potential to form a powerful partnership. Engendered socio-economic rights aim to take account of the power relations in which rights are exercised, in order to enhance the set of feasible options open to women, while at the same time supporting the values...

social and economic structures in iran underwent much change in the 1960s and the 2000s. in the 1960s mohammad reza pahlavi launched a reform called “white revolution” or “revolution of the shah and nation”. his goal was to transform iran from an undeveloped feudal society to a developed and capitalist one. again at the 2000s, when reformists gained the power, the existing discourses fundamenta...

Rural women play a significant role in domestic and socio-economic life of the society so that national development is not possible without developing this important and substantial segment of our society. Given the importance of women in agriculture, this study was conducted to examine the role of Iranian women in the farm management decision-making processed concerning animal husbandry. The s...

Results: Among the participants, 54.5% were exposed to psychological violence, 30.4% were exposed to physical violence, 19.3% were exposed to economic violence, and 6.3% were exposed to sexual violence. Partner’s age and the duration of marriage had a protective effect on intimate partner violence while worsening of marital relations, marriage by family decision, marriage against family consent...

OBJECTIVE To determine relationships of socio-economic factors and contraceptive behaviours with PAP testing in sexually active women aged 15-19 who had received physician services in northern Nova Scotia in the previous year. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was completed by adolescents attending four high schools in three counties in northern Nova Scotia. Questions concerned contraceptive b...

OBJECTIVE To explore patterns of adherence to guidelines for screening mammography among participants in the Colorado Mammography Project (CMAP) surveillance database. METHODS An algorithm was developed to assess factors associated with adherence to mammography screening guidelines. RESULTS Of the 27,778 women ranging from 40-90 years of age included in the analysis, 41.4% were adherent wit...

one of the key issues of migration concerns women’s migration. this article, examines the conditions of skilled immigrant women in ehran. qualitative method is used to collect the necessary data for this tudy. the research also conducts in-depth interview with 25 immigrate women residing in tehran. the results of the research show that migration decisions depend on multiple factors including la...