Using the 2003 Tajikistan Living Standard Survey this paper looks at the relationship between gender and poverty and show how, by modifying the equal sharing assumption of the household resources, we can easily be misled by the poverty and gender relationship. This paper also shows how those gender analyses which use the female headed household and male headed household dichotomy in Tajikistan ...

Graham Hollinshead Reader in International Human Resource Management, University of Hertfordshire Business School, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB 00 44 1707 285498 [email protected] Jane Hardy Professor of Political Economy, University of Hertfordshire Business School, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB 00 44 1707 285498 [email protected] University of Hertfordshire Business Sc...

The focus of this research was to investigate whether video game play reframed into the context of cumulative stress could play a moderating role on externalising behavioural outcomes. A sample of 14-15 year old adolescent boys (N = 197) were administered self-report measures relating to video game use, cumulative stress and externalising behaviours. Results showed that video gaming, as measure...

This article asks why people are obsessed with Jane Austen’s stories and why her stories are spreading across the globe, across media forms, and across generations? In an attempt to analyse the Austenmania-phenomenon, this article examines various representations of Austen’s Sense and Sensibility in order to discuss what these representations contribute with to the understanding of the source t...