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Fortuijn, Joos Droogleever – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2011
Feminist geography teaching in universities in the Netherlands originated 30 years ago in an academic context that counteracted this new development for ideological reasons. Nowadays, the neoliberal conditions of the market have replaced the conservative ideology that prevailed 30 years ago. Feminist geography is supported as far as it returns…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Feminism
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Verdonk, Petra; Benschop, Yvonne; de Haes, Hanneke; Mans, Linda; Lagro-Janssen, Toine – Gender and Education, 2009
The incorporation of a gender perspective in medical education aims toward better health, gender equity, and a better health care for both men and women. In this article, participants' responses to a Dutch gender awareness-raising project in medical education are discussed. Eighteen semi-structured interviews were held with education directors and…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Mainstreaming, Females, Power Structure
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Wierda-Boer, Hilde H.; Gerris, Jan R. M.; Vermulst, Ad A. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2008
Using questionnaire data on 149 Dutch dual-earner couples with young children participating in the European Famwork study, we examine how adaptive strategies and gender ideology relate to parents' perceived success in balancing work and family. Path analysis indicates that some adaptive strategies may harm individuals' work-family balance,…
Descriptors: Ideology, Family Work Relationship, Social Influences, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Volman, Monique; Ten Dam, Geert – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 1998
Interprets data from two studies in which girls and boys pondered their gender equality/inequality views. Argues that an understanding of the ambivalence in discourses on gender provides the key to the development of effective feminist strategies in education. Conveys the need for discussing and comprehending the present generation's definition of…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computers, Data Interpretation, Feminism