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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"gender sensitivity"”.
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The organizational process of integrating gender into development planning: a case study
This thesis examines the integration of gender concerns into development planning in the non-profit sector through a case study of planning a development program in a non-profit nongovernmental organization. The dependent variable of the study is the degree of "gender sensitivity," the extent to …
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Exploring the approaches of coaches and organisational stakeholders in support of gender diversity
… still struggle to increase and maintain their gender diversity levels; a challenge exacerbated by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although coaching is used as an initiative to support gender diversity, research in this area is scarce, findings inconsistent and the focus predominantly on …
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Towards an inclusive language curriculum: re-orienting textbooks images and messages in respect of gender
… conventions and declarations on mainstreaming gender issues, Lesotho was compelled to review some of its policies and laws to ensure equitable distribution of resources to both female and male citizens in the name of democracy and development. This study sought to establish whether progress has …
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Protection of traditional knowledge, an incomplete victory, towards inclusion of gender considerations in traditional knowledge protection: a Zambian perspective
… of protection of traditional knowledge from a gendered perspective. More specifically, it seeks to explore the traditional knowledge protection landscape in Zambia in the context of gender sensitivity and gender responsiveness. It further delves into the role of gender considerations in …
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Student academic success as related to student age and gender
… relationship between student age and student gender on academic achievement on a state mandated assessment for a cohort of North Georgia elementary school students in their first, second, and third grade years. Study results indicated that student age had a statistically significant impact on …
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Women going places : women and transport in a competitive environment
… status, and does little to encourage gender sensitivity in transport policies and practice. The thesis explores these issues with particular reference to the travel experiences of fifteen different w o m e n living in various parts of Melbourne and Victoria. It also uses material …
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Storytelling sister circles as a form of community-based decolonial feminist psychological support in contemporary post-apartheid South Africa
… emphasizing cultural, ethnic, spiritual, and gender sensitivity. While recognizing the psycho-social impacts of trauma and stress resulting from violence, the study argues that current services are often inaccessible, especially in disenfranchised communities. Western psychotherapy methods …
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Makgotla : a vehicle for development in rural communities?
… of the fact that there are areas of concern like gender sensitivity that need to be addressed. The study concludes with some recommendations, one of them being that local government officials be made aware of the presence of makgotla and how best to engage in a dialogue which will reap benefits …
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Exploring the role of the postmodern feminist voice in the development of the school language text
… attitudes, values, and the construction of gendered identities. Exploring the Communication, Literacy and Language component of the Outcomes-Based Learning document, and the interim core English second language syllabus, currently at the centre of educational debate, the study attempts to …
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Gender dynamics of a Parents Support Group
… inadequate in providing an understanding of the gender dynamics within this group. The study takes on an interpretive approach to explore this research problem and employs qualitative techniques, which were found to be most suitable. Data were collected through the use of field notes that …
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Perceptions of ECEC (Early Childhood Education and Care) practitioners on how their gender influences their approaches to play
… contribution by considering the perceived gendered roles that ECEC practitioners adopt when working within a play-based curriculum. It examines whether practitioners believe that their gender influences how they engage with children in play. Through qualitative surveys and open-ended …
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Positive Contribution of Saving and Credit Cooperatives in the Development of Rombo District: a Case Study of Mashati SACCOS
… institution with transparent and accountability. Gender sensitivity is highly recommended to allow better contribution from both women and men in SACCOS. Cooperatives can do better in development if they address issues of poverty alleviation and gender inequality which are currently prevalent in …
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Assessments of Women Education in Family Planning at House Hold Level : A Case of Ilala Municipality
… disseminators and health educators in gender sensitivity
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Spousal rape : an integration approach to pastoral counselling
… suffer from rape-related posttraumatic stress. Gender sensitivity is crucial to this approach. This thesis consists of seven chapters. In Chapter 1, Spousal Rape – a challenge for pastoral counselling, explains the motivation for the thesis and gives the research framework. Chapter 2 explores …
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Gender dimension of representation of Police officers in high ranks in Zambia Police Service
Gender equality in all areas and at all levels was well appreciated by the world community especially when it’s promotion reached the climax during the fourth UN conference in Beijing in 1995 (Hilka, P. and Jeanne, V. 1995). Member states including Zambia participated in making declarations to …
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Gender dimension of representation of Police officers in high ranks in Zambia Police Service
Gender equality in all areas and at all levels was well appreciated by the world community especially when it’s promotion reached the climax during the fourth UN conference in Beijing in 1995 (Hilka, P. and Jeanne, V. 1995). Member states including Zambia participated in making declarations to …
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A christian feminist critique of pastors' authority roles: A case study of twelve Pentecostal churches in Lusaka, Zambia
… a revision of church policies, the use of the Gender Parity Model of Leadership (GPML), mentorship programs for pastors’ wives, an in-service pastoral course for female pastors, a conscientisation program for religious leaders on the impact of unequal religious authority, a greater involvement …
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A christian feminist critique of pastors' authority roles: A case study of twelve Pentecostal churches in Lusaka, Zambia
… a revision of church policies, the use of the Gender Parity Model of Leadership (GPML), mentorship programs for pastors’ wives, an in-service pastoral course for female pastors, a conscientisation program for religious leaders on the impact of unequal religious authority, a greater involvement …
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Engendering the evaluation of anti-trafficking policy: The Vietnamese National Action Programme against trafficking in women and children 2004-2010 (THE VNAP)
… the community. The present research undertakes a gender evaluation of the VNAP. The objective of this study is to explore the extent to which the VNAP has achieved its policy objectives and goals, and to assess its effectiveness in addressing trafficking from a gender perspective. More …