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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Middle Eastern women"”.
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Breastfeeding Attitudes and Intentions Among Middle Eastern Women Living in Southern California
… so widespread from developing countries, women's value systems are changing to adapt to their new surroundings. The United States has experienced a great influx of Middle Easterners; California in particular has a dominant presence of Middle Easterners. Many are faced with obstacles and …
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Writing a feminist ethnography: A comparative analysis of Iranian women's stories of resistance and agency in Iran and America
… this project works against the stigmatization of Middle Eastern women in the West by examining women's experiences of resistance and agency within the diaspora and in Iran. Through a feminist ethnographic analysis of Iranian women's narratives, I work against Western stereotypes as a way to …
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Exploring emotional eating and its management among Middle Eastern females living in the UK: From exploration to culturally adapted intervention
… and interventions, particularly among the Middle Eastern population whereby cultural differences are overlooked. This research was undertaken in two phases using a mixed-methods approach. Phase 1 Method: Semi-structured interviews explored EE among sixteen Middle Eastern females who …
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Destabilizing gender norms: Women in masculine occupations in the Islamic Republic of Iran
… tackles the vastly discussed puzzle of women’s low rates of labor force participation in the Middle East, using the case of Iran while focusing on an under-explored perspective. Iran has one of the lowest rates of female labor force participation in the region and marks an unstable labor …