CHELSEA LOVELY NEESE: Stepping into the Open: Women’s Experience in the Military During World War II
Since colonial times, religious groups in the United States have strengthened their religious identity and expression through education. As America has grown, so have the educational needs and options of its increasingly diverse religious groups. The growth of Islamic schools in…
Greek homosexuality
by Dover, Kenneth James, Robson, James, Halliwell, Stephen, Masterson, Mark
"Based on extensive ethnographic research, this book explores the everyday lives of 'lesbian' women in urban Russia. The first part ('time') examines generational differences between women: it shows how the Soviet system shaped understandings and experiences of same-sex desire, …
Versions and subversions in African literature
by Veit-Wild, Flora, Naguschewski, Dirk
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"Sonita, rappeuse afghane et exilée militante ; Thérèse, bienfaitrice des mamies parisiennes ; Nellie, journaliste d'investigation au XIXe siècle ; Cheryl, athlète marathonienne ; Phulan, reine des bandits et figure des opprimés en Inde ... Les Culottées ont fait voler en éclat …
In this thesis, I investigate the gender ideologies, conventions, and stereotypes represented in Japanese popular music lyrics by analyzing 17,614 commercially successful songs released in Japan from 1968 to 2020 utilizing natural language processing and machine learning. In the…
This research study examines the impact of international migration of household labor for Bosnian immigrant women living in Portland, Oregon. Bosnia is a society with enduring patriarchal traditions which assume that women are in charge of doing household chores. Men are in char…
Globalization has added to the growth of labor migration as a source of income for wives and families left behind in developing countries. The impact on wives left behind by working husbands requires further investigation in order to produce the best practices to combat the soci…
This clinical dissertation explores immigrant women's experiences, particularly those who emigrated from Iran, and the impact of gender role changes on their mental health and family dynamics. Considering the central role of Iranian women within the family unit, their traditiona…
The central goal of this study was to understand the attitude of the students at the basic college of education in Kuwait toward gender roles. The study was conducted in Kuwait. Two hundred students, one hundred males and one hundred females were the sample population. To accomp…
This qualitative research aims to explore the advertising industry in Saudi Arabia, with an in-depth look into the women employees in advertising agencies. It examines Saudi women that have entered this dynamic work environment, and what struggles they face to succeed in an adve…
Sexual violence (SV) is considered to be a serious public health problem, with far-reaching and enduring ramifications on the physical and psychological well-being of survivors (Basile, Chen, Black, & Saltzman, 2007). The extent to which factors such as family support, religiosi…
This study is a sociolinguistic investigation of the use of four English generic pronouns (he, she, he or she, singular they) by Arabic-speaking second language learners of English. This study takes a different approach to the investigation of second language (L2) acquisition an…
Because novels reflect history as well as art, this work seeks to identify the historical origins of gender bias—the categories of Male Law and Female Sacrifice—as they are characterized in Defoe's Roxana (1724), Richardson's Clarissa (1747), and Walpole's The Castle of Otranto …
Educational patterns are greatly affected by numerous factors such as cultural values, gender roles, economics, and religion. This study analyzed socioeconomic factors and the influence of Islamic practices on the educational attainment of Pakistanis in Los Angeles County and La…
This dissertation utilizes Galtung's (1990) theory of cultural violence to address cultural factors that may be related to domestic violence and wife abuse in Pakistan. It discusses the role of patriarchy, gender role ideologies, culture of honor, and sexual objectification and …