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Choudhary, Heena; Jain, Himanshi – Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2023
The development of financial literacy (FL) is significantly influenced by financial literacy training programs (FLTPs), which aid in creating an ecosystem that is more inclusive and participative. This study reviewed 22 studies on FLTPs for marginalised women in developed and developing countries. It seeks to comprehend (a) the characteristics of…
Descriptors: Financial Literacy, Financial Education, Training, Females
Foster, Leah Jacquelin – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine the organizational cultures of collegiate and professional athletics and the influence they have on Black women's leadership opportunities. It also explored inclusive leadership and the impact this has on the experiences of Black women in athletics. Despite how long Black women have existed in this country…
Descriptors: Athletics, Leadership, Blacks, Females
Shawanna Nicole Hamilton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this descriptive phenomenology study was to explore how African American women administrators described their lived experiences of achieving leadership roles in higher education in the Southern region of the United States. McClelland's achievement motivation theory was utilized in a study to analyze the experiences of African…
Descriptors: African Americans, Administrators, Females, Leadership Role
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Jessica McKiernan; Colleen McNickle – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2023
Dialogue surrounding gender and identity in choral ensembles is multi-faceted and complex. Although many gendered ensembles can serve as a safe space for singers, they can essentialize the experience of gender and ignore the intersectional nature of identity, thus marginalizing trans, gender-expansive, and BIPOC singers. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Singing, LGBTQ People, Females, Social Support Groups
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Thorpe, Anthony – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2019
A considerable amount of research has been conducted into women's experiences of leadership in the education sector with calls to further promote equality, increase diversity and foster inclusion but ways forward seem less easy to implement with the same experiences and frustrations continuing to emerge. This article applies insights from critical…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Barriers, Females, Critical Theory
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Whitlow, Darcie; Cooper, Robyn; Couvillon, Michael – Children & Schools, 2019
Research on inclusion for students with emotional-behavioral disabilities (EBD) has typically focused on male participants, because data are limited on female students who fit the criteria for having an EBD and are often misdiagnosed. This qualitative case study adds to the very limited research on the inclusion experiences of girls with EBD.…
Descriptors: Student Empowerment, Inclusion, Adolescents, Females
Jain, Divya – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This program evaluation explored whether the transitional vocational rehabilitation program at a non-profit organization in Tennessee, named Thistle Farms, was effective in improving trauma-related mental health symptoms and in increasing the sense of empowerment among female survivors of intimate partner violence. The study additionally evaluated…
Descriptors: Vocational Rehabilitation, Nonprofit Organizations, Program Effectiveness, Trauma
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Wallace, Derron; Karangwa, Evariste; Bayisenge, Jeannette – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
This paper explores how economically disadvantaged girls with disabilities resist masculine domination at Rwanda's largest inclusive school, Busengare Secondary. Based on 16 in-depth interviews and 3 focus group interviews with Rwandan girls with disabilities, this study draws on critical feminist perspectives to examine the subjectivities of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economically Disadvantaged, Females, Disabilities
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Howard, Antoinette; Gray, Pamela; Kew, Kristin – School Leadership Review, 2020
This case study research identified culturally relevant leadership practices that influence the outreach, recruitment, and retention of Hispanic girls in Texas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (T-STEM) programs in a School District in the Southwest Border region. Educators have a social justice responsibility to challenge the inequitable…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Leadership Styles, Principals
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Khera, Shikha N.; Malik, Sahil – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2016
Women talent in India is available in plenty and are joining the workforce in numbers. The bone of contention remains that a handful of them are able to get elevated to senior positions. Even then they are offered discounted roles, allowing only male executives to compete for top management positions. The paper attempts to identify and do an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Development, Promotion (Occupational), Barriers
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Tavangar, Homa Sabet – Childhood Education, 2017
Homa Sabet Tavangar is the author of "Growing Up Global: Raising Children to Be At Home in the World" (Random House, 2009) and "The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners" (Sage/Corwin, 2014). She works with diverse schools, corporations, non-profits, and children's media on optimizing learning, empathy, inclusion,…
Descriptors: Global Education, Child Development, Guides, Elementary School Students
Toombs, Austin Lewis – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Recent scholarship in Human-Computer Interaction, science and technology studies, and design research has focused on hacker communities as sites of innovation and entrepreneurship, novel forms of education, and the democratization of technological production. However, hacking practices are more than new technical practices; they are also…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Man Machine Systems, Technological Literacy, Participation
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Abdelkarim, Abbas – International Journal of Training Research, 2019
While TVET literature focuses on the potential role of the sector in socio-economic development, seldom is attention given to how socio-economic conditions and policies affect the development of the sector. This paper endeavours to contribute to filling this gap. It argues that examining the factors that influence access, equity and outcomes of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Socioeconomic Influences, Equal Education
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Perryman, Leigh-Anne; de los Arcos, Beatriz – Open Praxis, 2016
This paper explores the potential of open educational resources (OER) and open educational practices (OEP) in helping achieve women's empowerment in the developing world. Our evidence comprises the Open Education Research Hub open dataset, featuring survey responses from 7,700 educators, formal and informal learners from 175 countries concerning…
Descriptors: Females, Empowerment, Developing Nations, Resource Units
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Schettino, Carmel – Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning, 2016
One recommendation for encouraging young women and other underrepresented students in their mathematical studies is to find instructional methods, such as problem-based learning (PBL), that allow them to feel included in the learning process. Using a more relationally centered pedagogy along with more inclusive instructional methods may be a way…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Mathematics Instruction, Females, Qualitative Research
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