Gender and Development Studies

13 works in Gender and Development Studies

Gender differences in the predictors of career indecision of secondary school students in Kenya

Abstract/Overview The purpose of this study was to determine the predictors of ca

Determinants of Income Inequality in East Africa: The Role of Gendered Foreign Aid

This manuscript investigates the impact of gender-focused foreign aid on income i

Empowerment through Reservation: Experiences of Scheduled Tribe Gram Panchayat Members in Karnataka

Decentralisation of power through affirmative action such as seat reservations, a

MEETING WOMEN'S STRATEGIC INTERESTS THROUGH MICRO-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

This paper interrogates the question of using micro-enterprise development for me

GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN THE SAVELUGU-NANTON MUNICIPALITY: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'S INTERVENTIONS

The study examined the contributions of food aid provided by the World Food progr

URBAN WOMEN'S CHOICE OF LIVELIHOOD STRATEGIES IN THE TAMALE METROPOLIS OF GHANA

The primary purpose of this study has been to examine the determinants, steps and

THE EFFECTS OF HEAD PORTERAGE ON GIRL-CHILD EDUCATION IN THE TAMALE METROPOLITAN AREA OF GHANA

This thesis examines the effects of head porterage on children engaged in it. The

COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN DAMONGO (#70811)

Formal education plays a vital role in the development of human capital for empow

GENDER DISPARITIES IN THE STUDY OF SCIENCE IN SECOND CYCLE SCHOOLS IN GHANA: THE CASE OF UPPER WEST REGION

The study focused on the causes of gender disparities in the study of science in

CHILD MARRIAGE AND FEMALE EDUCATIONAL PROGRESSION IN THE WA WEST DISTRICT: THE PERSPECTIVES OF STAKEHOLDERS

Child marriage in the Wa West District is visibly the biggest barrier to female p

Knowledge of menstruation and fertility among adults in rural Western Kenya: Gaps and opportunities for support

Abstract/Overview An understanding of menstruation and its relationship to fertil

Factors limiting female access to science related programmes in technical training institutions in Nyanza region, Kenya

Abstract/Overview The low enrolment of female students in science related courses

Motivation of women academics and balancing family & career

Abstract/Overview This study examines the experiences of women academics in relat