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Showing 1 to 20 of 103 for “"equal opportunities"”.
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Equal opportunities in colleges of further education: policy versus practice
… of Further Education that they are committed to equal opportunities. Although policies may exist, it is not a guarantee that they are effective. This research explores the realities behind anecdotal evidence that indicates policies figure more prominently prior to inspections and validations. A …
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A tangled web: a study of equal opportunities policy implementation within a local authority
… gap between the intention and achievement of equal opportunity polices. It examines the policies and practices of a local authority to establish where, how and why the disjuncture between rhetoric and reality occurs. The study enters the assumptive world of policy makers to examine the …
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Equal Opportunities on Ice: Examining gender and institutional change at the British Antarctic Survey, 1975-1996
… and the corresponding progress toward women’s equality in Antarctica. It ostensibly traces the evolution of BAS’s exclusionary policy toward women in Antarctica, beginning with the passage of the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act and concluding with the 1996 announcement that BAS had become a full …
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Investigating the role of mentoring and social capital in managing gender diversity at the senior management levels of the national health service (NHS) in Scotland: a study of NHS Tayside
… explore whether there is a relationship between equal opportunities and managing diversity; to identify whether it is more difficult for females to progress to senior managerial levels compared to males; to investigate whether access to mentorship is likely to facilitate the career progression of …
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Gender and military professionalism
… Government's commitment to the provision of equal opportunities and gender implementation in all Government institutions and agencies has brought a new significant dimension to the Namibia Defence Force (NDF) in terms of employment practice, thereby requiring change of attitudes in order to …
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Diskriminacija dėl amžiaus darbo teisėje /
… this topic most thoroughly the principle of equality is researched primarily, which the principle of discrimination prohibition (non-discrimination) is derived from, which is confirmed in Lithuanian and international legal acts. The prohibition of age discrimination is specifically defined in …
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Modifying social studies curriculum in the classroom: Case study regarding inclusive practices for engaging young adolescents in learning in the face of external constraints.
… of justice and fairness in obtaining access to equal opportunities in education for all students; and teachers imagine the legacy of their work lived out in the realization of the hopes and dreams of their students. In all their practices, successful teachers continually engage in processes of …
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The gender implications of the European Community Free Movement of Persons provisions
… was funded by the University of Plymouth and the Equal Opportunities Unit of the European Commission. Researchers from Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Sweden participated in this study. This thesis is based on the research that was earned out in London for which the author was solely …
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The role of the Ministry of Youth, National Service, Sport and Culture in reducing youth unemployment in Namibia with special focus on the urban Khomas region
… commitment of the Namibian government to provide equal opportunities to the youth and to mainstream them into the economic life in order to realize their potential is here confirmed
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Parental support group member's views on inclusion
… and without disabilities, academic skills, and equal opportunities. Perceived problems with inclusion included experience and adaptability of general education teacher, loss of special education services, individualized instruction, perceptions of other parents/students, and their child being …
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Expanding AP Enrollment for Hispanic and African American Students: Change Leadership Plan
… Hispanic and African American students with equal opportunities, evidenced by the long-standing underachievement of these students when compared to White counterparts. To provide all students with access to rigorous educational programs, many school districts have focused on expanding …
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Difficulties experienced by grade 6 isiXhosa-speaking learners in learning science through the medium of English: A case study at a primary school in the Western Cape
… right to language was that this would provide equal opportunities and equal access to education for all learners. All learners would then be able to attain academic success. The study was pursued against the backdrop of the serious academic underachievement of African learners at schools around …
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Gender equalities and career progression of indian women in the information and technology sector in India: women's views and perspectives
… and experiences of women about the gender inequalities in the IT organisations and their family. <br/>This is qualitative research involving semi-structured interviews with 40 qualified engineers of different marital status and employed at different levels (front liners, middle level, and …
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Working women in Cape Town: reconciling religious beliefs and modernity
… the patriarchal view. Allowing women access to equal opportunities on the labour market and to receive equal remuneration will not only contribute to the overall improvement of society but could also lead to the effective implementation of gender equality as required by international legal …
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Race relations in Sudbury : a focus on African-Canadians
… perception of the treatments and equal opportunities afforded to them in the city. The purpose of this research was to examine the effect of race on the life experiences of African‐Canadians and the unique meanings they ascribe to these encounters. Using snowball sampling, data for …
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Racial Adultification and the American Criminal Justice System
… the barriers that hinder African Americans from equal opportunities; this thesis explores the disparities against Black boys in the American criminal justice system. This thesis uses a qualitative study approach in which I analyze three historical cases that happened in different eras, George …
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Aukštojo mokslo finansavimo Lietuvoje tyrimas ES šalių kontekste /
… tax was suggested. Such a tax would eliminate inequalities between students and would guarantee them equal opportunities to study.
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The Idea Of Women’S' Rights As Equity Versus Women'S Rights As Equality/Sameness The Case Of Saudi Arabia And Beyond""
… determined as equity versus women's rights as equality/sameness by considering the reservations of Saudi Arabia when ratifying the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and highlights the difficulties in reconciling the too disparate approaches …
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The experiences of female sport administrators in the Western Cape: gender bias in the Workplace
… divisions in the workforce do not encourage equal opportunities for women in the labor sector. In the world of sport, gender equity has been promoted with some progress. However, this progress, both globally and in South Africa, is still limited both quantitatively and qualitatively. There …
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