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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Intersectional Perspective"”.
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Experiences of South African women in agile projects: an intersectional perspective
… and collective decision-making. Using intersectionality theory, this cross-sectional study examines how gender and background factors affect women's work performance. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with twenty-five women IT professionals recruited via snowball …
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The Intersectional Perspective on Women and Girls with Disabilities: A Comparative Analysis
… rights models. This study will also employ an intersectional perspective on women and girls with disabilities. Intersectionality is a term coined by civil rights lawyer and legal scholar Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw to describe a concept that demonstrates how forms of oppression like sexism, …
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IN SUPPORT OF SPECIAL PROTECTIONS FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL DISORDERS IN RESEARCH: AN INTERSECTIONAL PERSPECTIVE
In the federal regulations for human subject’s research, there are certain populations that have special protections because it is recognized that research with them raises unique ethical issues. One population that should have codified special protections in research are those with mental …
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An Intersectional Perspective on the Role of Workplace Policy Among Employed Female Caregivers During the Coronavirus Pandemic
… emotional, financial, physical, and work-related perspectives and caregivers’ experiences of relevant workplace policies. Interviews with 29 working female caregivers, ranging in age from 27 to 75 years old, were held between February and April 2021 via Zoom video conferencing technology. Analysis …
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Exploring the experiences of Māori Wāhine in a STEM project-based secondary classroom: A relational and intersectional perspective
Using phenomenology, an intersectional lens, and the principles of Kaupapa Māori research, this study investigates how young Māori (Indigenous) wāhine (women) ākonga (students) experience interdisciplinary project-based STEM education. Historical educational policies in Aotearoa New Zealand …
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Rights-Based Approach to Maternal Health: Constitutionalizing Protection of Women's Reproductive Rights in Nigeria
… across different regions in Nigeria from an intersectional perspective, taking into account economic, religious, cultural, rural, and urban differences. The study adopts intersectionality theory to examine how these factors intersect to impact maternal health outcomes in Nigeria. Furthermore, …
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An investigation into the media's genderisation of Democrat candidates during the selection process for the 2020 presidential nomination.
… election. Further bias is examined through an intersectional perspective with the axes of ageism and sexuality both resulting in harmful media narratives for candidates. The research highlights the dominance of heteronormative white male politicians in US politics and how the media help to …
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Class Struggle in the Climate Crisis: Strategic Considerations for Life-Making In and Against a Settler-Colony
… using social reproduction theory and an intersectional perspective. This makes the climate struggle a struggle for life-making, and not for emissions reduction. I look at a cohort of thirteen prominent climate action organizations operating in the settler-colonial petro-state of so-called …
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Exploring the role of family on the career development of Xhosa-speaking graduates
… influence is perceived and maintained from an intersectional perspective. The implications for career development in diverse contexts are offered.
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"Loosey goosey" liberation: A critical feminist ethnographic study of the community created through the safe spaces of book clubs
… of this book club provides an important perspective because its members are both heterosexual and lesbian women, thus providing an intersectional perspective about this safe space. After six months of data collection, three themes emerged: current events, family and personal experiences. …
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Identities on the Page - Literary Gender Performance in US/Latino Immigrant L
… gender in any number of ways based on their own intersectional perspective through the characters they create. Literary Gender Performance is a theoretical lens that allows analysis of perceptions of gender long after that behavior has ended as seen through the literature these authors produce. …
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The African communities' experiences of policing in the Netherlands
… experiences and perceptions of policing from the perspectives of Dutch-Africans resident in the Netherlands, as well as from the perspective of serving Dutch police officers. It seeks to question how these experiences resonate or depart from known studies on the negative experiences of BME …
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Protesting Against Gender-Based Violence: Narratives on The Silent Protest and #RUReferenceList
… experiences. Therefore, informed by a feminist intersectional perspective this project seeks to study the narratives of participants of the Silent Protest and the #RUReferenceList protests that took place at the University Currently Known as Rhodes (UCKAR). The project aims to contribute to an …
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Revisiting Ambivalent Sexism and the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory: Examining the Effects of Respondents’ and Targets’ Racial Group Membership on Endorsement
… have increasingly acknowledged the importance of intersectionality in social-psychological research, especially in the domain of gender. In particular, the intersection between gender and race may be especially important to understanding gender prejudice, particularly ambivalent sexism and its two …
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China's Community Riders: Digital Labor, Delivery Logistics and Spaces
… these challenges, this thesis calls for an intersectional perspective to address the riders' digital and physical conditions. It seeks to develop potential interventions in cities to reduce spatial and social inequalities. Prototype proposals shown create better suited spaces for riders by …
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"Empowered to Change the World for the Better": Gender, Citizenship, and Justice in Three Environmental Education Programs for Girls
… of ecological citizenship, arguing that an intersectional perspective and an openness to analyzing power, privilege, and difference generate more robust environmentalisms and ecological citizenships for girls. Specifically, the research considers that individual approaches to empowerment …
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Applying an intersectional approach on measuring gender as a social determinant of health in social epidemiology
… multidimensional concept. The emergence of intersectionality as a theoretical approach, originating from social activism and sociology, is allowing to better research the complexity of gender and related health inequalities. This synthesis deconstructs the conceptual, epistemological and …
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Inequalities in educational attainment across rural and urban locations: secondary data analysis of pupil outcomes in Northern Ireland
… location is rarely focused on. Using an intersectional perspective (Crenshaw, 1989; 1991) this thesis investigated the impact of urban-rural location on primary and post-primary pupils’ educational attainment outcomes in the context of Northern Ireland (NI). Given the lack of robust …
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Precarious Empowerments: Sexual Labor in the Coffee Shops of Santiago, Chile
… class, racial, and gender hierarchies. From an intersectional perspective, my study examines how inequalities based on class, gender, race, nationality, and body capital are reproduced and contested by sex workers. Based on the multiple facets of the precariousness marking sex workers’ …
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Intimate Partner Violence, Social Support, Mastery, and Mental Health
… and mental health. Methods: Drawing on feminist intersectionality, a secondary analysis was conducted using data from a sample of 462 women with histories of recent IPV (i.e., past 6 months) and who participated in the iCAN plan 4 safety trial. Participants completed online surveys comprised of …
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