Personal relationships

This dissertation reconsiders the cross-national determinants of female employment. It develops a more complete model to examine the roles of development and Islam in determining the female share of the labor force (FSHLF). First, this study explores the complexity of a neopatri…

To date, little formal work has been done concerning the particular experiences of Muslim refugee women residing in the United States. An improved understanding of these women's needs would lead to enhanced and more cost-efficient service provision to this population. The goal o…

This Thesis explores the welfare response to wife abuse in the Muslim community of Metropolitan Toronto by employing a qualitative interviewing methodology. The Thesis identifies the need to conduct qualitative sociological research to properly understand and respond to the chal…