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Women as CEO's prospects in Lebanon - by Leila Sami Abou Nehme Sawaya

Abou Nehme Sawaya, Leila Sami (2001)
Women at AUB: today and yesterday.

Waterbury J. (, 2004)

[No abstract available]
Women becoming leaders : the case of Lebanese women in higher education -

Alameddine, Fida Maher, (2017)

Although we are in the twenty-first century and women comprise almost half of the teaching workforce, women are still underrepresented in senior faculty and administrative positions in higher education institutions (Bain ...
Women characters in the plays of Sean O'Casey - by Salahuddin Hariri

Hariri, Salah al Din (1974)
The women characters of Hardy and Lawrence

Ashjian, Shake (1968)
Women engineers in the Middle East from enrollment to career: A case study

Baytiyeh H. (, 2012)

This study investigates the status of women engineers in Lebanon as a case study in the Middle East region. Through this study, the author investigated the following questions: What are the motives behind females decisions ...
Women in the workplace : understanding the impact of discriminatory HR practice.

Musa, Farah Yusuf, (2019)

For women, some of the most harmful gender inequalities are enacted within HR practices. The purpose of the study is to provide new insights about gender discrimination in the Middle East and Lebanon in specific. It will ...
Women Leadership in Disaster Management: The Case of Beirut Blast

Nasser, Fatima (2022-05-06)

Disaster affects men and women differently. Some research shows that women are more vulnerable than men in disasters. Due to gender inequality, women are more affected disproportionately by disaster, such as they are more ...
Women's Acceptance of Spousal Abuse in Iraq: Prevalence Rates and the Role of Female Empowerment Characteristics

Linos N.; Khawaja M.; Kaplan R.L. (NEW YORK233 SPRING ST, NEW YORK, NY 10013 USA, 2012)

This study examines the acceptance of spousal abuse among women living in Iraq and tests whether attitudes condoning abuse are associated with low female empowerment. Of 15,875 married women surveyed, 63 percent agreed ...
Women's autonomy and support for wife beating: Findings from a population-based survey in Jordan

Linos N.; Khawaja M.; Al-Nsour M. (NEW YORK11 WEST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10036 USA, 2010)

The aim of this study is to examine attitudes among married women toward wife beating and to investigate the hypothesis that female individual empowerment is associated with such attitudes within a broader context of ...
Women's autonomy and utilization of reproductive health services in three impoverished areas in Lebanon

Ibrahim, Ghada Hussein, (2004)
Women's economic activity, maternal role incompatibility and fertility in a Lebanese community - by Habbouba Y. Aoun

Aoun, Habbouba (1995)

Many studies have shown that women's education and economic activity affect fertility. Some authors have found that women's work participation is inversely related to fertility while a few observed a positive or no ...
Women's empowerment in Lebanon proxies, settings and challenges - by Tania Ali Faour

Faour, Tania Ali (2001)

Empowerment of women can be defined as a process whereby women acquire the ability to make choices concerning their lives It is a win-win process because on the one hand, it is a highly important end in itself, and on the ...
Women's perception of power and health evidence from a village in Lebanon

Sleem, Nada Issam (1997)

This paper examines the decision-making power structure between the husband and wife in two rural areas in Lebanon. It is based on a survey of 153 currently married women interviewed using a structured questionnaire. Several ...
Women's perceptions of reproductive health in three communities around Beirut, Lebanon

Kaddour A.; Hafez R.; Zurayk H. (AMSTERDAMPO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2005)

The aim of this study was to elicit definitions of the concept of reproductive health among women in three communities around Beirut, Lebanon, as part of the reproductive health component of a larger Urban Health Study. ...
Women's status in muslim communities an analysis of women's participation in Algeria and Iran - by Jennifer Lauren Ponig

Ponig, Jennifer Lauren (2005)

It is my contention that women's status in Muslim countries like Iran and Algeria is not a consequence of Islam. It is my objective to show that violation s of women's rights in the Middle East are not a result of Islam ...
Women's use of household detergents

El Masri, Amal Anwar, (2005)
Women, art, and the subversion of networks an exploration in the construction of identity in the art work of three contemporary Lebanese women artists - by Rania Ramzi Jaber

Jaber, Rania Ramzi (2009)

This thesis is an exploration of how identity is constructed in the art work of three contemporary Lebanese women artists who deal with issues of womanhood in L ebanon. The three artists I focus on Nadine Touma, Mona Trad ...
Women, Islam, and Abbasid Identity

El Cheikh, Nadia Maria (Harvard University Press, )

When the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad dynasty in 750 CE, an important element in legitimizing their newly won authority involved defining themselves in the eyes of their Islamic subjects. Nadia Maria El Cheikh shows that ...
Women, migration, and housing a case study of three households of Ethiopian and Eritrean female migrant workers in Beirut and Naba'a - by Joyet Beyene

Beyene, Joyet (2005)

The pressing demands for low-wage labor in the global market have increased the number of women migrating for employment. Lebanon represents an interesting labo ratory through which once can investigate migrant women from ...

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