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Witt, Ann-Katrin – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2009
In spite of engagement and efforts to bring about gender equality in Swedish universities, gender division paradoxically appears in both old and new degree programs and academic disciplines. In recent years there has been a tendency for higher education students to enrol in degree programmes rather than in single subject courses. Due to the…
Descriptors: Community Development, Higher Education, Social Action, Educational Practices
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Arku, Frank Sena; Filson, Glen C.; Shute, James – Social Indicators Research, 2008
The paper indicates using community development and sustainable livelihood theories as lenses that well-being indicators vary among societies, especially in developing countries due to cultural differences. The study which was carried in three rural communities in Ho Municipality in the Ghana was to show the extent to which men's and women's sense…
Descriptors: Community Development, Females, Well Being, Cultural Differences