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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"Bangladeshi"”.
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Smokeless tobacco: current use among Bangladeshi adolescents and association with increased oral cancer risk among Bangladeshi adults
… highly prevalent in Bangladesh. Over 20 million Bangladeshi adults are currently using SLT. Bangladesh Government had announced its vision to become a tobacco free country by 2040. Therefore, public health efforts focusing on preventing SLT onset among adolescents would contribute towards this …
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Bangladeshi immigrants' adaptation in the United States
This quantitative study explores Bangladeshi immigrants' adaptation in the United States. Bangladeshi immigrants are one of the fastest-growing minority ethnic groups in the United States. Despite their tremendous growth, little is known about them, and no systematic study of their adaptation to …
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Spirited Women Tell Their Stories: A Study of Bangladeshi Female
This dissertation draws on the stories of 34 Bangladeshi women who went to seven Middle Eastern countries, including United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon and Jordan, as temporary workers during 1995-2010. I interrogate their interactions with migration brokers and …
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Religious Identity, Ideology, and Dilemma of Bangladeshi Muslims in Atlanta
<p>My thesis will analyze the religious life of Bangladeshi Muslims in Atlanta, Georgia. Previous research recognized a significant clash between secular nationalistic ideology and Islamic ideology in Bangladesh and elsewhere; therefore, this research focuses on Atlanta’s Bangladeshi Muslims’ …
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Bangladeshi workers in Singapore: A sociological study of temporary labor migration
This thesis examines Bangladeshi temporary labor migration to Singapore. Research on labour migration has experienced an excessive domination by economic explanation during the last several decades. Econometric analysis has been such a dominant factor in the studies of international labour …
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Malnutrition among Bangladeshi women in ultra poor households: prevalence and determinants.
Background: Malnutrition is widespread and has been recognized as a public health problem in Bangladesh. People living in absolute poverty are more susceptible to infection, disease and malnutrition. Nearly one-quarter to one-third population of Bangladesh live under extreme poverty – they are …
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Institutional Determinants of Fair Value Disclosure: Evidence from Bangladeshi-Listed Companies
… institutional theory, this study examines Bangladeshi-listed companies’ compliance with the fair value-related disclosure requirements of IFRS and explores various institutional factors that may help to explain the level of compliance. A disclosure analysis of 72 companies revealed that …
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Muslim family law: British-Bangladeshi Muslim women and divorce in the UK
… central research question asks, ‘how do British-Bangladeshi Muslim Women (BBMW) pursue divorce in the UK?’ and investigates the choices women made, as well as the role of experts, religion and culture in influencing decisions. It uses a phenomenological-inspired methodology, with data collection …
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The experience of adaptation in Canadian society : a case study of Bangladeshi families
… cultural values on the process of adaptation of Bangladeshi community in Montreal. The forms of adaptation as a community range from institutions rooted in an enclave economy on one hand to more complete assimilation on the other. But cultural differences are experienced very acutely at the …
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Pregnancy Related Experiences of Bangladeshi Immigrant Women Living in a Major US Metropolitan Area
… to explore the pregnancy related experiences of Bangladeshi immigrant women living in a major American metropolitan area: New York City. The study was conducted using an in-depth interview based qualitative research design in which data were collected from ten mothers through semi-structured …
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Ethical Human Resource Management and Employee Welfare: Empirical Perspectives from the Bangladeshi RMG Sector
… practices from the employees’ perspective in the Bangladeshi Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector. This research is inspired by the need to understand the challenges that employees face in their practical work settings and the unfair Human Resource Management (HRM) process that they experience in their …
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Ethical Human Resource Management and Employee Welfare: Empirical Perspectives from the Bangladeshi RMG Sector
… practices from the employees’ perspective in the Bangladeshi Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector. This research is inspired by the need to understand the challenges that employees face in their practical work settings and the unfair Human Resource Management (HRM) process that they experience in their …
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Bangladeshi Political Cartoons as Visual Rhetoric in the Context of Anti-Free Speech Laws
… used to select cartoons published online by two Bangladeshi cartoonists' – Mehedi Haque and Sadatuddin Ahmed Amil. A thematic analysis of the cartoons revealed that corruption and threats to freedom of expression are recurring themes in both sets of data, while cartoons published pre-DSA also …
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Identifying ‘Immigrants’ through Violence: Memory, Press, and Archive in the making of ‘Bangladeshi Migrants’ in Assam
This research studies the violent conflict between Bengali Muslims, who mostly migrated from the former East Bengal during colonial times, and the Bodo Tribe, who mostly follow the Bathou religion in the Bodoland region of Assam. This conflict is often seen through the preexisting lens of communal …
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Uncharted Waters: Academic and Cultural Adaptation and Migration Dilemmas of Bangladeshi International Students in the USA
Bangladeshi students are among the fastest-growing groups of international students in the United States. Yet little is known about how they navigate academic pressure, cultural adjustment, and political unrest back home. This mixed-methods study surveyed thirty Bangladeshi undergraduate and …
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A low cost, sustainable, locally delivered intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural Bangladeshi women
… exclusive breastfeeding practices in rural Bangladeshi women which feasibly could be extended across the country.
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Remittances and the Moral Economies of Bangladeshi New York Immigrants in Light of the Economic Crisis
… is: Why did remittance practices from Bangladeshi immigrants keep on flowing when the majority of remittance flows to many other developing countries declined following the 2008 economic recession? One reason is the strong presence of what I call a "moral economy of giving and sharing" …
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