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Emmanuel Dumbuya – Online Submission, 2023
This study examines the performance of female students in higher education institutions in Sierra Leone, with a focus on Njala University. Using a mixed methods research design, the study integrates quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to obtain comprehensive data from female students across Njala University. A total of 700 of the 2029…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Students, Females
Karakütük, Kasim; Ozbal, Ece Ozdogan – Online Submission, 2019
The purpose of this research is to reveal the relationship between women's education, women's labor force participation and national income in G20 countries. The relationships between women's education, women's labor force participation and national income were analyzed by the panel data analysis method for the G20 countries for the period…
Descriptors: Womens Education, Labor Force, Employed Women, Income
Albertson, Trinity – Online Submission, 2022
Limited entrepreneurial training programs are offered in higher education that address the hurdles, issues, knowledge, and experiences of female entrepreneurs. In addition, few opportunities are available for the intrapersonal skill and self-efficacy development needed by female entrepreneurs to be successful. Few theoretical studies on female…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Self Efficacy, Females
Çöker, Berna – Online Submission, 2020
In this study, I aim to provide an analysis of gender equality in the Turkish education system by looking at policies and their outcomes on girl's schooling. My goal is to demonstrate the ways educational policies have been complicit in reproducing inequality and difference between the sexes by examining what issues regarding education and gender…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Womens Education, Gender Bias
Tupe, Navnath – Online Submission, 2018
This theoretical article is devoted to the creation of Blended Learning Model [BLM] which aims at providing a learning environment for enriching entrepreneurial skills among women. Product Development process has been employed for developing BLM. Self-instructional strategies are also applied to design the learning situation in the BLM. Face to…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Females
Adoyo, Odhiambo Rodah – Online Submission, 2016
In Kenya, girls tend to lag behind boys when it comes to completing a secondary education. The purpose of this study was to establish the role of principals in the promotion of girl-child education. The objective of the study was to establish the use of education policies by principals in promoting girl-child education. The study employed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Principals, Day Schools
Mahajan, P. T.; Golahit, S. B. – Online Submission, 2017
Engineering plays a key role in supporting the growth and development of a country's economy as well as in improving the quality of life for citizens. Most of developed countries witnessed economic growth with the contribution of women in engineering field. In developing countries like India women remained under-utilized resource. Women in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Dom, Vannak; Yi, Gihong – Online Submission, 2018
This study is an attempt to explore the perceptions of the public on women in higher education and employment, using data from the World Value Survey, had 90,350 respondents, of which 48.03% are male (N=43,391) and 51.87% are female (N=46,878). This study indicated that women, younger people, upper class people, religious people, and married…
Descriptors: Females, Higher Education, Womens Education, Women Faculty
Bhat, Mohammad Sayid – Online Submission, 2016
Swami Vivekananda, the great Indian legend who is known as mystic, philosopher, educationist and Yogic saint. He is recognised for his contribution in spreading the philosophy of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. He has made India proud when he gave his speech in 'Parliament of Religion' in Chicago USA in 1893. He has a firm belief that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Philosophy, Religion, Role of Education
Gul, Showkeen Bilal Ahmad; Khan, Zebun Nisa – Online Submission, 2014
This paper is based on a study to explore gender disparity at elementary education level in Jammu and Kashmir. Gender disparity in education refers to differences in outcomes observed between two sexes. Education disparities can be seen in different enrolment rates, dropout rates, and survival rates among the sexes. The central government and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Enrollment, Dropout Rate
Moradi Sheykhjan, Tohid; Rajeswari, K.; Jabari, Kamran – Online Submission, 2014
This article explores theoretical and practical issues related to the impact of women's education in their empowerment. The development of women's education is discussed in this study. As women's education has become one of the key development objectives in the recent decades, the concept of empowerment has been tied to the range of activities…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Womens Education, Females, Educational History
Gul, Showkeen Bilal Ahmad; Khan, Zebun Nisa – Online Submission, 2014
The focus of this paper is on the assessment and understanding of the gender equity in education in Jammu and Kashmir. Gender equity is the process of being fair to women and men. To ensure fairness, strategies and measures should be available to compensate for women's historical and social disadvantaged. The central government, state government,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Fairness, Government Role, Womens Education
Oyeoku, E. K.; Meziobi, D.; Ezegbe, N. B.; Obikwelu, C. L. – Online Submission, 2013
The main purpose of the study was to evolve modalities for preventing domestic violence against women in Nsukka education zone. Three research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The sample comprised 150 urban women and 450 rural women in Nsukka education zone. A 20-item questionnaire was developed, validated, and administered to…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Mass Media Use, Family Violence
Gul, Showkeen Bilal Ahmad; Khan, Zebun Nisa – Online Submission, 2015
Education is accepted as an important tool for human development in all dimensions of life, it is at same level of significance for boys and girls. Despite this recognition, girls are one of the most vulnerable groups, deprived of education by various socio-cultural, economical and political reasons. The present study is a perceptual study, which…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Attitude Measures, Womens Education
Oyelude, Adetoun A.; Bamigbola, Alice A. – Online Submission, 2013
In the last few decades, there has been steady increasing awareness of the need to empower women in order to improve their socioeconomic status to be able to cope and also contribute effectively in this period of economic crisis. ATI (access to information) provision is a vital factor in empowerment, thus, many organizations, such as library,…
Descriptors: Females, Access to Information, Information Needs, Womens Education