Sökning: "Gender Equality Index"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 36 uppsatser innehållade orden Gender Equality Index.
1. From Protest to Progress: A study on the association between the Arab Spring and women's empowerment in Jordan
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : The Arab Spring was a set of political uprisings, taking place in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region starting in 2011. The motive of the initial protests stemmed from people’s desire for democratic rights, however, some of the protests that followed were driven more by aspirations of economic stability. LÄS MER
2. Intergenerational socioeconomic mobility in Germany : How does it affect the educational attainment for second generation immigrant daughters?
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study the intergenerational socioeconomic mobility of second generation immigrant daughters in Germany, by measuring how the parents’ educational level affect their children’s education. By adding a gender equality index to the dataset, the aim was to create a more nuanced interpretation of the results, including how cultural views in the parents’ source country can affect the parental investments. LÄS MER
3. Exploring the STEM Gender Ratio
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Abstract: The gender-equality paradox is the phenomenon of finding more developed, egalitarian countries generally experience higher gender equality while, for example, having a relatively low share of female graduates from STEM fields in tertiary education. The presence of the paradox in several developed egalitarian countries indicates that the female share of STEM graduates must be influenced by other than gender inequality. LÄS MER
4. En papparoll i förändring - Studie om mäns uttag av föräldrapenning och faktorer som påverkar arbetet mot jämställdhet
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanSammanfattning : Sweden achieves the highest gender equality index by the European Institute of gender Equality (EIGE). Women in Sweden still use double the amount of parental leave that men do. The aim of this study was to investigate if the amount of men working in male dominated industries affect the males share of parental leave. LÄS MER
5. The role of gender in mental health. A statistical analysis of the relationships between gender-related norms and mental health in a Swedish context.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Gender constitutes an important determinant of mental health. Previous research has pointed out the need to investigate and operationalize the concept of gender beyond two distinct categories to account for the social and relational aspects of gender that may influence mental health outcomes. LÄS MER