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Andersen, Susan M.; Kooij, Christina S. – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2007
In this article, we argue that adult literacy as part of international development is an issue of both human rights and women's rights. We explore this by presenting a case study of the effects of one innovative adult literacy program in Afghanistan that places men and women, as well as various ethnicities, together in the same classroom as…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Altruism, Adult Reading Programs, Foreign Countries
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Snyder, Anastasia R.; Brown, Susan L.; Condo, Erin P. – Rural Sociology, 2004
We update and extend prior research on residential differences in women's family formation experiences using data from the 1995 cycle of the National Survey of Family Growth. Residential differences in the timing of family formation behaviors are examined, including first birth, first cohabitation, and first marriage. Our study emphasizes the…
Descriptors: Marriage, Females, Interpersonal Relationship, Rural Urban Differences