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Haas, Linda – Social Change in Sweden, 1987
Summarized are findings from an investigation of Swedish parents, who were studied to discover barriers to fathers taking time off from work to care for a newborn. Discussion focuses on: (1) fathers' participation in parental leave; (2) parents who take leave, and why; (3) barriers to fathers' participation in parental leave; (4) the potential of…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Fathers, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Download full textASPBAE Courier Service, 1983
This issue contains materials, about and for women, which have been produced as part of the United Nations Decade for Women. Included are presentations made at the Asian-South Bureau of Adult Education Conferences and other congresses, conferences, and meetings held to discuss women in developing nations. The first three papers deal with the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Females
Stern, Susan – Basis-Info, 1997
In 1977, when women in West Germany (the Fedeal Republic of Germany) got the legal right to be employed outside the family against their husband's will, paragraph 1356 of the Civil Code, defining housework as the woman's duty, was abolished. Until then, heavy social pressure kept women close to home; in most cases, the choice of an outside…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Family Work Relationship, Foreign Countries
Ilfeld, Ellen M., Ed.; Hanssen, Elizabeth, Ed. – Coordinators' Notebook: An International Resource for Early Childhood Development, 1997
This issue of "Coordinators' Notebook" focuses on gender issues in early childhood. The first article, "Both Halves of the Sky: Gender Socialization in the Early Years," focuses on the arguments that have led to an international call for increased participation of girls in education, an introduction to studies which map young…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1981
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 47 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: (1) the effect of source variation upon children's reactions to television commercials; (2) covert observation as a means of measuring the affective states of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advertising, Annotated Bibliographies, Broadcast Industry
Casanave, Christine Pearson, Ed.; Simons, J. David, Ed. – 1995
This collection of articles on use of films in second language instruction, particularly for teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Japanese colleges and universities, includes: "Whole Movies and Engaged Response in the Japanese University ESL Classroom" (David P. Shea); "Films in English Class: Going Beyond a Content…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Copyrights, Critical Thinking
