â  â  â  the image of women in shoghi’s poetry â  â  zahra soleymanpour * â  jafar delshad ** â  â  â  abstract â  â  from a long time ago, describing the woman as well as love and mania has allocated a large part of poets’ poetry to itself. it could be said that there is almost no poet some of whose poems are not related to women. moreover, love and affection are in fact common senses amon...

cyberspace and empowerment of muted groups a study of pregnant women referring to the websites related to pregnancy issuesalireza dehghan niri atefe aghaie mohaddese ziachi the purpose of this paper is to study pregnant women’s attendance in cyber space as a muted group. this is a qualitative research which has been done using grounded theory method and interview technique. we interviewed a num...

women’s issues are among basic issues of contemporary society which have been offered different solutions. while the first- wave feminists would insist on the gender equality, the second wave would emphasize that women differ from men. the third wave tried to hold on to both sides of the conundrum: equality and difference. iris marion young is one of the theorists of the third wave of feminism ...

Career Lesbians: Getting Hired for Not Having Kids? Using a field experiment, we investigate whether discrimination based on women’s sexual orientation differs by age and family constraints. We find weakly significant evidence of discrimination against young heterosexual women. This effect is driven by age (and fertility) rather than by motherhood. We do not find any unequal treatment at older ...

AN EVALUATION OF WOMEN’S ATTITUDES TOWARDS ANGER IN OTHERWOMEN AND THE IMPACT OF SUCH ON THEIR OWN ANGER EXPRESSIONSTYLEby NANCY PRAILLMay 2010Advisor: Dr. González-PrendesMajor: Social WorkDegree: Master’s of Social WorkResearch suggests that gender socialization contributes to how women perceive anger ingeneral and anger in other women, and to how women...

The present study attempts to understand the justice delivery mechanism from the perspectives of women litigants specifically within the context of Section 498-A Indian Penal Code (IPC). This research work empirically examines and explores the process of women's resistance to the male dominion within the sphere of family and law. It is a part of the larger study being taken up by the Centre for...

victimisation: official statistics or crime survey data. The benefits of one are set against the limitations of the other, but rarely are the two sources of data used to complement or enhance each other. This paper has as its main purpose the examination of violence against women, but in doing so both police and survey data have been used. The benefits and limitations of each source of data are...

This paper examines the role of women’s education on fertility and child health in Uganda. To identify causal effects, I exploit the timing of a national reform that eliminated primary school fees in 1997 to implement a regression discontinuity design. Women with more schooling both delay and reduce overall fertility, increase early child health investments, and have less chronically malnourish...

In Recoding Gender, Janet Abbate explores the untold history of women in computer science and programming from the Second World War to the late twentieth century. Demonstrating how gender has shaped the culture of computing, she aims to offer a valuable historical perspective on today’s concerns over women’s underrepresentation in the field. Jennifer Miller recommends this book for both readers...