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Violence Against Women In Belgrade, Serbia: Sos Hotline, 1990-1993, Donna M. Hughes Dr., Zorica Mrsevic Dr.
Violence Against Women In Belgrade, Serbia: Sos Hotline, 1990-1993, Donna M. Hughes Dr., Zorica Mrsevic Dr.
Donna M. Hughes
The SOS Hotline for Women and Children Victims of Violence opened in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1990. For each call reporting an incident of violence, a data form was completed with the details of the call. Almost all callers were victims of violence from family member or intimate partners. The majority reported incidents of physical and verbal/emotional violence; a minority reported sexual and economic violence. The frequency and duration of violence were very high. Callers were often forced to live with perpetrators because of lack of available housing, which worsened due to privatization, economic sanction against Serbia, and the influx of …
Review Of "Intellectuals, Socialism, And Dissent: The East German Opposition And Its Legacy" By John C.Torpey, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Review Of "Intellectuals, Socialism, And Dissent: The East German Opposition And Its Legacy" By John C.Torpey, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Marilyn Rueschemeyer
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Women's Perceptions Of A "Chilly Climate" And Their Cognitive Outcomes During The First Year Of College, Ernest T. Pascarella, Elizabeth J. Whitt, Marcia I. Edison, Amaury Nora, Linda Serra Hagedorn, Patricia M. Yeager, Patrick T. Terenzini
Women's Perceptions Of A "Chilly Climate" And Their Cognitive Outcomes During The First Year Of College, Ernest T. Pascarella, Elizabeth J. Whitt, Marcia I. Edison, Amaury Nora, Linda Serra Hagedorn, Patricia M. Yeager, Patrick T. Terenzini
Linda Serra Hagedorn
In this study of 2- and 4-year colleges, the extent to which women students' perceptions of a "chilly campus climate" were related to first year cognitive outcomes was investigated at 23 institutions. After a variety of potentially confounding influences were controlled for, several negative relationships were found between perceived chilly climates and women's cognitive growth. The negative relationships were more pronounced for women attending 2-year colleges than for their counterparts at 4-year institutions .
You Can't Get There From Here: The Impact Of California's Proposition 209 On Same-Sex Marriage, Ron Buckmire
You Can't Get There From Here: The Impact Of California's Proposition 209 On Same-Sex Marriage, Ron Buckmire
Ron Buckmire
No abstract provided.
State, Capitalism, And The Organization Of Legal Counsel: Examining An Extreme Case--The Prussian Bar, 1700-1914, Dietrich Rueschemeyer
State, Capitalism, And The Organization Of Legal Counsel: Examining An Extreme Case--The Prussian Bar, 1700-1914, Dietrich Rueschemeyer
Dietrich Rueschemeyer
No abstract provided.
The Plight Of Maids In Relation To Exploitation And Domestic Aggression: A Case Study Of Nakuru Municipality (M.A. Thesis), Jospeter M. Mbuba
The Plight Of Maids In Relation To Exploitation And Domestic Aggression: A Case Study Of Nakuru Municipality (M.A. Thesis), Jospeter M. Mbuba
Prof. Jospeter M. Mbuba
In this report, the researcher presents the findings of a study investigating the factors behind mistreatment of maids by their employers. The study was carried out from November 1994 to February 1995 in Nakuru Municipality, Nakuru District. Realizing that there is no one overall theory of exploitation and aggression, the study was based on two theoretical perspectives; the theory of aggression and the Marxist Social Class Theory. A number of distinct areas were covered in the literature review, including the entire realm of domestic violence where aggression and general mistreatment of maids lie. It was found that literature on domestic …
The Effects Of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Five Actor Based Models, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.
The Effects Of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Five Actor Based Models, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.
Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.
No abstract provided.
The Home As "Field": Households And Homework In Rural Appalachia, Ann M. Oberhauser
The Home As "Field": Households And Homework In Rural Appalachia, Ann M. Oberhauser
Ann Oberhauser