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Showing 1 to 20 of 211 for “"mainstreaming"”.
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Gender mainstreaming and implementation of social responsibility
The purpose of this study was to examine gender mainstreaming and social responsibility, their connection and whether they promote each other. This subject intrigued authors interest, specially because of the growing gender equality in the world. Discussions on social responsibility has increased …
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The United Nations and Gender-mainstreaming; International Conferences on Women and the Development of Gender Mainstreaming Policies in Caribbean States
… Nations has played in influencing the gender mainstreaming process in accordance with the Beijing Platform for Action. In 1995, the United Nations convened in Beijing for its Fourth World Conference on Women, (hereinafter referred to as the FWCW). At this historic event, international heads …
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Mainstreaming Martina : representing lesbians in the '90's
In this thesis I address the proliferation of representations of lesbians in North American mainstream media in the early to mid-1990s. Through a focus on a specific object/subject, Martina Navratilova, I investigate the discourse of progressiveness which accompanies this proliferation. As well, I …
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Why Women? Gender Mainstreaming in Undergraduate International Relations Discourse
Over the last 30 years, feminist international relations (IR) and gendered approaches to foreign policy and security have been gaining attention in both the academy and in government. However, the systems and institutions that exist in our country are strategically designed to maintain patriarchy …
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Mainstreaming the Marginalized: Secondary Mainstream Teachers' Perceptions of ESL Students
<p>This qualitative study focused on the following question: What are the perceptions and experiences of mainstream classroom teachers working with ESL students in their regular, content area classrooms? There are increasing numbers of ESL students entering mainstream classrooms. Unfortunately, …
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Authentic bodies : subcultural reactions to the mainstreaming of body modification
… modification subculture are responding to the mainstreaming of body modification through a qualitative analysis of a virtual community designed for those with an interest in these practices. By researching how and why the body techniques of the subculture's members have changed following the …
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Proving Self: The Problematic Imperative (Mainstreaming, Mentally Retarded, Integration, Phenomenology)
This dissertation is an interpretive phenomenological study of the integration of mentally retarded and non-mentally retarded children in play settings. The study attempts to unravel and display the structures of the lived experience of mentally retarded children who are placed into play situations …
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Mainstreaming second language learners: teachers' instructional strategies in the classroom
This study examines the way mainstream teachers interact with their immigrant students to identify the framework(s) within which the students develop perceptions about their cultural and linguistic capital. I am particularly interested in how instruction influences African children in the …
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A Study of Secondary Classroom Teachers' Opinions Toward Mainstreaming E.M.R. Students
… the problems and issues incorporated in mainstreaming. A comprehensive review of mainstreaming, based on research findings was presented. In addition, an opinionnaire was distributed to 47 secondary classroom teachers of the Exceptional Child Cooperative, who had one or more E.M.R. …
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Preparing Regular Education Teachers for the Mainstreaming of Emotionally Disturbed Students
… education teachers are little prepared for the mainstreaming of students with a diagnosis of emotional disturbance. The goal is to gather information to help a teacher feel successful when working with emotionally disturbed students and to assist the teacher in implementing the proper strategies …
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African creative futures: mainstreaming creativity in the South African skills ecosystem
Creative future skills will be essential for Africa and South Africa, driving economic development, innovation capacity, and the ability to respond to the evolving socio political environments of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) era. This study explores opportunities for developing creativity …
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Mainstreaming in organisations: strategies for delivering women's equality in UK local government
… this thesis was to explore the development of a mainstreaming approach to equality delivery in the UK. It contrasts UK practice to that advocated by the European initiative, and also begins to theorise the concept of mainstreaming in terms of feminist, organisational and sociological theory. …
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