India: Women of UP, Unite!

Women's Feature Service;  July 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Lucknow, (Women's Feature Service) - Political skirmishes...not include the approximately 78 million women of the state. As political parties floated...promises were few and far between for the women of UP. The manifestoes had conveniently...

Women's career experiences in Ag-Education.

Academic Exchange Quarterly;  June 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......This study described women's career experiences...agricultural education using Social Cognitive Career Theory. The SCCT adequately explained the women's decision to become...more research to explain women's experiences surrounding...career experiences of women AgEd teachers and ...

International Women's Day.(Brief Article)

Pravahini-WERC News Letter;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...International Women's Day celebrated each year on March 8, remains as a vibrant day in the women's calendar. Women's organisations have continued their struggle against the many aspects of women's lives that still keep them burdened with problems...

Nepal: 'Our Leaders Want Weak Women'

Women's Feature Service;  September 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Women's Feature Service 940 words Kathmandu, (Women's Feature Service) - Women played a major role in Nepal's 'Rhododendron Revolution' (named after the ubiquitous rhododendron - to signify...

Women use networking power.(Metropolitan Times)(Life Times)

The Washington Times;  February 18, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Women's networks go back as far as quilting bees and sewing circles, but leave it to Washington women worker bees to turn a women's group with no special focus into a national organization. Women of Washington (WW), a 5-year-old, nonprofit...

Women--deconstructed but still here.(Women's Studies for the Future:...

The Women's Review of Books;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Women's Studies for the Future: Foundations, Interrogations, Politics...Elizabeth Kennedy, an established author and senior scholar in women's studies, and Agatha Beins, a graduate student in the field...problems that drive contemporary scholarship and pedagogy in women's studies in the United States. They ...

Writing women into the curriculum.

Social Education;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...TEACHING WOMEN'S HISTORY is still emphasized more at the...decades. (1) The major obstacles to teaching women's history at the elementary and secondary...experts in recent years have suggested that women's history should be integrated into the...

Carmakers battle for women buyers

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 23, 1986 ;     700+ words ...Women and the car market have become a hot topic. In the early...percent of the cars sold in the United States were delivered to women as owners and/or principal drivers. That wasn't a high percentage...estimated $46 billion - that were under direct influence of women buyers. Automakers fight for each sale ...

Rethinking radicalism. (Tanzania and Uganda).(women's movements)

off our backs;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Women all over the world are not safe. The level of threat, intimidation, coercion and fear in women's lives makes it hard to remember that security of person...prevent domestic violence. I have learned that the lives of women everywhere reflect the compromises, the concessions and the...

The Osire Women's Centre--working in isolation.(WOMEN REFUGEES)

Sister Namibia;  March 1, 2007 ;     658 words ...Women at the Osire refugee camp in central Namibia founded the Osire Association of Women in 2000, using first the Baptist church and later a kindergarten...venue. One year later an American organisation provided the women with building material, and in March 2003 the Osire Women...

Women still a minority in upper management positions

The Mississippi Business Journal;  June 16, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Women want to see the value of their work reflected in their paychecks...the U.S. Dept. of Labor. For African American and Hispanic women, the statistics are even less. During a national interactive teleconference put on by the U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau, working women aired their ...

Applying social cognitive career theory to the empowerment of battered...

Journal of Counseling and Development;  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......domestic violence on women's vocational and...Constructs and tenets of social cognitive career theory...our discussion of social cognitive constructs, focusing...article. BATTERED WOMEN AND CAREER COUNSELING...violence on battered women's career-related...Bandura's (1986) ...

Women: take us seriously, or else: Insensitivity surest way for advisers...

Investment News;  December 16, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Women, who have more than $2.2 trillion in combined purchasing...in Columbus, Ohio, conducted a study in September of 420 women. The recently released results mirror the findings of a similar...Investment News, July 15). While the Oppenheimer survey found that women are more inclined to use male advisers, ...

Applying social cognitive theory to career counseling: An introduction

The Career Development Quarterly;  June 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......apply the newer social cognitive theory to career...self-efficacy in women's career development...brief overview of social cognitive career theory...African American women, and Chartrand...A. M. (1996). Social cognitive theory and the...African American women. ...

Gender Equity in Televised Sports: A Comparative Analysis of Men's and...

Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media;  March 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Women's college basketball is enjoying unprecedented popularity in the United States. ESPN and other sports networks report results of both men's and women's games on their tickers and news programs (Tuggle, 1997) and NCAA Division I women's basketball games are available for viewing on a variety of ...