The number of women in positions of power and authority in Japanese companies has
remained small despite the increase in the number of educated women and the passage of …

Structural equation modelers judge multi-item constructs against three requirements:(a)
multiple items converge in a single dimension;(b) individual-level patterns of item …

The purpose of this paper is to quantitatively assess the drivers of suffering from disasters
across less developed nations, with specific emphasis on the gender relations that …

Cultural perspectives on suicidality have been largely marked by work explaining variability
in suicide acceptability in the United States using structural variables including marital status …

This article argues that women's movements advocating for political representation in
African legislatures are a key factor in explaining how rates of female legislative …

The study conducted with proposition that development needs to be participatory including
both men and women. Different scholars came up with different explanations by raising the …

While increasing globalization of the business world and rising numbers of people working
in foreign language contexts are undoubted facts of modern work life, there are surprisingly …

The current study investigates the role of'family systems' as a historical institution in
explaining why some countries have enduring democracy while others remained …

Poor women in Lesotho endure a triple jeopardy of exploitation by patriarchy, capitalism and
the state. To escape from this jeopardy increasing numbers of poor women are entering the …

Malawi is among the few countries in sub-Saharan Africa that has witnessed significant
improvements in relation to meeting the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets. It …