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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Women's Networks"”.
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"""Sometimes I Give and Sometimes I Get"": Social Networks and Support Among Low -Income African-American Women"
… and dynamics of low-income African American women living in two severely impoverished communities in a large, urban city. It looks at how these networks function to assist women in their everyday lives. Using qualitative, in-depth interviews this study identified several important aspects of …
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Opportunity in Haiti : women as agents of resilience in post-disaster reconstruction
… in an effective and efficient manner, Haitian women, and their organizations, have served a central role in cultivating stability within affected communities. As institutions and communities seek to reconstruct the material and social foundations of Haiti, focusing on the contemporary actions …
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Pathways to C-Suite: The Role of Women Cultivating Senior Leadership Among Other Women
… been slow progress over the past four decades, women are still underrepresented in C-suite organizational positions. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the role that other women, both personal and professional, have had in the career trajectories of a sample of women who …
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Hungry for information: using mixed methods to understand patterns of food utilization in the Honduran hillsides
… for assessing food security, we employed the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index, The Coping Strategies Index, The Household Dietary Diversity Score, The Household Hunger Scale, and a modified Housing Quality Index. We used dietary diversity data to reconstruct the Minimum Dietary …
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Auf der Suche nach Sicherheit und Gemeinschaft : die Wirtschaft der Frauen in Harare, Simbabwe
… PhD dissertation investigates which strategies women apply in order to adapt to, cope with, and even to transform their activity fields in a gendered economy, and what development agencies can do in order to support and not endanger women's livelihood strategies. In detail, it is studied, how …