"We Have Been Taught by Life Itself." Empowering Women as Leaders: The Role of Development Education.

Autor/inn/en	Taylor, Viviene; Conradie, Ina
Institution	Western Cape Univ., Bellville (South Africa). Unit of Southern African Development Education and Policy Research.
Titel	"We Have Been Taught by Life Itself." Empowering Women as Leaders: The Role of Development Education.
Quelle	(1997), (161 Seiten)Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
ISBN	0-7969-1787-6
Schlagwörter	Action Research; Developing Nations; Educational Policy; Empowerment; Females; Foreign Countries; Leadership Training; Social Science Research; Womens Education; South Africa + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Projektforschung; Developing country; Developing countries; Entwicklungsland; Politics of education; Bildungspolitik; Weibliches Geschlecht; Ausland; Führungslehre; Social scientific research; Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung; 'Women''s education'; Frauenbildung; Südafrika; Süd-Afrika; Republik Südafrika; Südafrikanische Republik
Abstract	This report describes a study undertaken in South Africa on women's leadership and the role of development education to empower women for leadership. The report is divided into the following six chapters: (1) "Women at the Crossroads"; (2) "Participatory Action Research: The Challenge of Women Researching with Women within a Development Approach"; (3) "The River of Our Lives: The Women, Their Lives, and Their Views"; (4) "Life Experiences, Development Education, and Women's Empowerment"; (5) "'The Bounds of Possibilities for Women': Women's Concerns, Needs, and Views"; and (6) "Enabling Women's Empowerment and Leadership: Lessons of Struggle." The report also contains a glossary of relevant terms, references, and the following seven appendixes: questions for discussion; summary of responses; stories; issues raised by Southern African Education and Policy Development (SADEP) course participants during the Gender and Development course; list of course participants: SADEP; list of course participants: Delta Women's Leadership Training Programme; and Delta course content. (BT)
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Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC