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Investigating Cultures of Food Security: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Gender in Rural Kongwa, Tanzania
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This thesis examines two cultural components of food security in rural Tanzania, specifically gendered mobilities and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in the District of Kongwa. Drawing on critical and focused ethnographic principles, intra-household data was collected from 27 households in...
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Gender Issues in Natural Resource-Based Industries in Canada: An Analysis and Conceptual Framework
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Dosman, Donna, Murray, Eloise C.
important stage before being able to work toward a nonsexist approach. A gender-sensitive lens enables us to see how the world is shaped by gendered concepts, practises and institutions. Peterson and Runyan (1993, 1) observe that a lens orders what we look at, enabling us to see some factors in greater
invisibility of women does not suggest gender neutrality but in fact demonstrates the personal, political, systemic, and structural effects of gender differentiation. The latter involves defining different qualities, roles, and activities for men and women and ensuring the reproduction of these discriminating
than a bargaining unit. These approaches obscure the diversity of farm partnerships and tend to underestimate women's contributions. Indeed the family farm approach to considering gender roles in agriculture has been cited as contributing to women's invisibility (Ghorayshi, 1989; Smith 1988; Reimer
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Gender differences in use and availability of home and community-based services for people with dementia.
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Henderson, S., Peacock, S., Kingston, D., Morgan, D., Leipert, B., Hawranik, P.
particularly vulnerable to negative outcomes, as their care recipients had poorer health yet received fewer services. These gender differences should be considered when policies and programs are developed, the needs of care recipients and caregivers are assessed, and services are provided.
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Spring 2013
against the conventional approach to almost every facet of life. Contemporary Ukrainian homebirth practices also shed some light on the other dynamic processes in contemporary Ukrainian society, such as the distribution of power, gender issues, traditional family values and their (in)significance.
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Spring 2012
the above varied by gender. The study sample consisted of ten senior casino gamblers who resided in assisted living communities in Edmonton, Alberta, and one casino employee. I interviewed the 11 participants face-to-face. This study also included observations of senior casino gamblers whom I did not
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The Effect of Instructions on Landmark, Route, and Directional Memory for Active vs. Passive Learners of a Virtual Reality Environment
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relative direction task under both implicit and explicit conditions. In the recognition task, performance was above chance levels for all factorial cells. A gender moderated trend for an advantage for active learners was found only in implicit learning.
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Fall 2012
was associated with a distinct metabolomics signature, was detectable in both early stage and locally advanced disease when compared with healthy, age and gender matched controls and was extinguished following complete, R0 surgical resection. These preliminary results suggest that metabolomics
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Chaudhary, Z. I., Price, M. A., Makarechian, M.
between gender and treatment. Castration increased carcass fatness (P < 0.01) and decreased dressing percent (P < 0.01), rib-eye area (P < 0.01), shank muscle (P < 0.01) and shank muscle:bone ratio (P < 0.01). Implantation with zeranol had no effect on these traits. The weights of the radio-ulna
, metacarpal and metatarsal bones were not significantly affected by gender or treatment. Growth at the distal end of the radius during the last 2 mo of the experiment was significantly less in treated cattle than in controls (P < 0.01) and in steers than in bulls (P < 0.01). Zeranol resulted in larger pelvic