Sökning: "Women’s role"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 214 avhandlingar innehållade orden Women’s role.
1. Fältets herrar : Framväxten av en modern författarroll
Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes a crucial step in the development of a modern writer's identity in Sweden. It applies the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu’s theories of the autonomous ”literary field” to the development in eighteen-eighties, one of the most important periods in Swedish literary history. LÄS MER
2. Women’s status and child nutrition : Findings from community studies in Bangladesh and Nicaragua
Sammanfattning : The importance of women’s status for child nutrition has recently been recognized. However, pathways through which women’s status can affect their caretaking practices and child nutrition have not been fully determined. LÄS MER
3. From feminism to class politics : the rise and decline of women's politics in Reykjavík 1908-1922
Sammanfattning : The main objective of this dissertation is to seek answers to three questions: 1) Why did it take so much longer for women than men to win the vote? 2) Why did it take women so long to be elected in any numbers to national legislatures?, and 3) What has been the political significance of women's entry into national legislatures? The answers are sought by examining an aspect of the development of parties ignored by most political scientists, namely the relationship between women's suffrage, party politics and patriarchal power. An empirical study on Iceland is used to examine this aspect in detail. LÄS MER
4. Women's postpartum concerns and midwives' reflection on postpartum care : Studies in Dar es Saalam, Tanzania
Sammanfattning : Studies were conducted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to explore the postpartum concerns of mothers and midwives' views on their role in postpartum care. In the first study, 50 primiparas and 50 multiparas sorted cards in their homes two weeks after childbirth. LÄS MER
5. Women's subjective and objective health over time : the role of psychosocial conditions and physiological stress responses
Sammanfattning : Today, health problems are likely to have a complex and multifactorial etiology, whereby psychosocial factors interact with behaviour and bodily responses. Women generally report more health problems than men. LÄS MER