Sökning: "International Council of Women"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden International Council of Women.

  1. 1. Formering för offentlighet : Kvinnokonferenser och Svenska Kvinnornas Nationalförbund kring sekelskiftet 1900

    Författare :Lovisa af Petersens; Christina Florin; Git Claesson Pipping; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; women conferences; women’s movement; gender; public sphere; private sphere; modernity; internationalism; National Council of Women of Sweden; International Council of Women; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis considers three women conferences arranged by the National Council of Women of Sweden (NCWS) in Stockholm at the turn of the 20th century. NCWS was a branch of the International Council of Women and at its height it was an umbrella-organisation for about forty Swedish women organisations. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Helgonbruk i moderniseringstider : Bruket av Birgitta- och Olavstraditionerna i samband med minnesfiranden i Sverige och Norge 1891–2005

    Författare :Ingemar Lindaräng; Peter Aronsson; Kalle Bäck; Torbjörn Nilsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Use of history; commemorations; Norway; Sweden; S. Bridget; S. Olav; modernization; secularization; identity; Historiebruk; minnesfiranden; Norge; Sverige; heliga Birgitta; hellig Olav; modernisering; sekularisering; identitet.; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen syftar till att jämföra och förstå variationen av historiebruk i samband med minnesfiranden av heliga Birgitta i Sverige och hellig Olav i Norge med fokus på olika aktörers motiv, resurser, budskap och identitetsskapande processer i en tid av modernisering och sekularisering.Under den katolska medeltiden var helgonfiranden vanliga, men de förbjöds i samband med reformationen. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Interventions for urinary incontinence in women : survey and effects on population and patient level

    Författare :Karin Franzén; Kerstin Nilsson; Jan-Erik Johansson; Ian Milsom; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Urinary incontinence; female; general living conditions; self-management; electrical stimulation; quality of life questionnaire; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Surgery; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi;

    Sammanfattning : Urinary Incontinence is a common health problem that can cause both severe medical and social problems, resulting in negative impact on different aspects of Quality of Life. In 2000, the Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment (SBU) published a systematic review, “Treatment of Urinary Incontinence” where multiple knowledge gaps in the field of UI, all of considerable clinical importance, were pointed out. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Preparing midwives as a human resource for maternal health : pre-service education and scope of practice in Gujarat, India

    Författare :Bharati Sharma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Midwifery scope of practice;

    Sammanfattning : One key strategy to achieve reduction in maternal and neonatal mortality is to scale up the availability of skilled birth attendants (SBAs). The staff nurses (i.e., registered nurse and midwives) are skilled birth attendants recognized by the government of India. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Normative Encounters between the ‘Global’ and the ‘Local’: : Women, Peace and Security in Mali and Rwanda

    Författare :Jenny Lorentzen; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; norms; practice; discourse; gender; peace building; Mali; Rwanda;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the multiple and often overlapping encounters between ‘global’ and ‘local’ norms, actors, practices, and discourses which take place when norms travel between different socio-political contexts. This is done through a study of how global gender equality norms embedded in the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda are promoted in two war to peace transitions: Mali and Rwanda. LÄS MER