Changing but fragile: Female breadwinning and family stability in Nigeria

O Akanle, UR Nwaobiala - Journal of Asian and African …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Even though the phenomenon of female family support may not be entirely new in Africa,
breadwinning is the primary role of men in most African societies. However, as more women …

Turbulent but I must endure in silence: Female breadwinners and survival in Southwestern Nigeria

O Akanle, JO Adesina… - Journal of Asian and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
As Africa's urban systems change and transform with more women becoming educated and
getting work outside the home and more men are confronting unemployment and …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding singleness: A phenomenological study of single women in Beijing and Singapore

CS Ang, KF Lee, X Lie - The Qualitative Report, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The aim of this phenomenological study was to gain a better understanding in the lives of
single women by exploring their thoughts and experiences of being single. Data were …

Attitudes and solutions toward intimate partner violence: Immigrant Nigerian women speak

A Kalunta-Crumpton - Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In response to the incidents of intimate partner murders of immigrant Nigerian women in the
USA in recent years, a sample of immigrant Nigerian women in Houston were invited in …

Gender apartheid: The challenges of breaking into “man's world”

TA Adisa, G Gbadamosi… - Gender, Work & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Drawing on feminist/gender theory and the notion that women self‐allocate to occupations
with which they identify, this study examines the challenges confronted by women working in …

Navigating non‐normative roles: Experiences of female‐breadwinning couples in Pakistan

R Shah - European Journal of Social Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study aims to explore the experiences of female‐breadwinning couples (FBCs) in
Pakistan. Using the constructivist grounded theory approach, a sample of twenty participants …

The frame of Nigerian sex trafficking between internal and external usurpers: A qualitative research through the gaze of the female Nigerian cultural mediators

F Tessitore, M Gallo, M Cozzolino… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present qualitative study, through a psychoanalytic and culturally sensitive lens, aims at
shedding light on the representations of the Nigerian sexual trafficking phenomenon and on …

Perceived family cohesion moderates environmental influences on prosocial behavior in Nigerian adolescent twins

YM Hur, J Taylor, HU Jeong, MS Park… - Twin Research and …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Research shows that perceived family cohesion is positively related to prosocial behavior in
adolescents. In this study, we investigated heritability of prosocial behavior (PB) and …

Masculinity, money, and the postponement of parenthood in Nigeria

DJ Smith - Population and Development Review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In southeastern Nigeria, several interconnected processes of social change are combining
to delay parenthood. Most of the demographic and social sciences literature examining the …

Determinants of the utilization of youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in public secondary schools of Kogi State, Nigeria: an explorative study

AA Adione, NC Abamara, BMN Vivalya - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background This study explored the factors associated with the utilization of Youth-Friendly
Sexual Reproductive Health (YFSRH) services among school-going Nigerian adolescents …