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Melkamu Aderajew Zemene; Belete Achamyelew Ayele; Edgeit Abebe Zewde; Tigist Yismaw Yimer; Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel; Sofonyas Abebaw Tiruneh – SAGE Open, 2024
In sub-Saharan African countries, teenage pregnancy received less attention and weak policy responses, and the pooled prevalence of teenage pregnancy is not yet studied. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the pooled prevalence and determinants of teenage pregnancy in sub-Saharan African countries. A total weighted sample of 96,185 teenage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pregnancy, Adolescents, Females
Melissa Ann Tinker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The attrition of working mothers in technology workplaces is a pressing issue that demands attention from IT, HR, and D&I leaders who strive to forge inclusive environments within predominantly male industries. Through this study, I illuminated the multifaceted challenges these working mothers faced within the technology sector, exploring…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Employed Parents, Employed Women
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Chikasie Ruth Ikpeama – SAGE Open, 2024
The growing number of working mothers, dual career couples, and working single parents raises concerns about the impact of work stress on family lifestyles and their ability to balance work and family obligations. The aim of this study is to examine the role of social workers in promoting work-life balance among working mothers at the University…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Employed Parents, Family Work Relationship
Sallie R. Koenig – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Following a prologue in Chapter 1, Chapter 2 delves into the pivotal role of departmental culture and leadership in shaping parental leave experience. Findings reveal that the parental leave policy at one R1 institution fell short in providing adequate support due to the absence of proactive guidance from supervisors and department heads. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employed Parents, Civil Rights, Employed Women
Stacey Michelle Kernisan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative grounded theory study delves into the profound impact of the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic (COVID-19) on Black working mothers, shedding light on its consequences on their pursuit of education and mental well-being. While prior research has explored the effects of COVID-19 on Black working mothers, this study focuses on the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, African Americans, Mothers
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Anne Fensie; Teri St. Pierre; Jennifer Jain; Asli Sezen-Barrie – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2024
Adult learners are a significant proportion of distance learners and many of these students are working mothers. Several instructional design models center the learner, and this requires understanding the learner needs, strengths, and context. There is a gap in the literature describing the experience of modern working mother students in distance…
Descriptors: Mothers, Employed Parents, Employed Women, Adult Students