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the past six decades have been well documented, more recent trends in women’s labor force participation beg further … scrutiny. ; This article dissects the changes in the labor force participation rate over the past thirty years among women aged … especially on the unprecedented 2.7 percentage point decline in women’s participation rate between 2000 and 2005. While changes …
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identifies motivated women and starts before their release is showing that a holistic approach can cut recidivism. …
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Using longitudinal data over a 17 year period for a Swedish cohort aged 20-68 in 1980/81, this study analyses income-related inequalities in obesity. By use of the concentration index and decomposition techniques we answer the following questions: 1) Does obesity inequality favour or disfavour...
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. Women, individuals who were cooperative rather than competitive in negotiation situations, and those who regularly attended …
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has contacted about 149 women scientists and 147 women students across a broad spectrum of institutions in the country …. The aim of the study was to delineate the personal and institutional factors that exclude women from science. The study … institutions. In the current social environment, the reasons why women are not visible in sciences are because of some of the …
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In a context where despite high levels of literacy and economic independence, women in Kerala are still expected to … surveys the impact of prime time television's impact on a sample of urban of rural women. Identifying television as an … accessible media in the private sphere for women, the study critically evaluates the content of serials and commercials targeting …
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The paper carries the reader across and over great spans of space and time, with an Indian feminist woman academic journeying back to seventeenth-century ancien regime France, to 1770s Scotland, to 1790s England, to early 20th-century Bengal, and back again to where she started from, 21stcentury...
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quotas – 33 per cent of seats - for women have been implemented since 1995. [CSH Occassional Paper No. 2] …
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Recent DHS data is used to document trends in schooling and adolescent reproductive behaviors among adolescents and then to explore the potential implications of rising school attendance rates for adolescent reproductive health. This exploratory analysis includes (1) comparisons of various...
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