FEMALE INFANTICIDE Imagine a world with no women. There are no wives‚ no sisters‚ no daughters‚ and no mothers. Unfortunately‚ this world is on the brink of becoming a scary reality for Asian countries such as China and India. Due to attempts to control population and the low value associated with females in these societies historically and culturally‚ both China and India are now facing a serious gender imbalance. Female infanticide and sex-selective abortion are responsible for this gender imbalance
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misconceptions and stereotypes regarding to male being a nurse as it is a fact that nursing profession is dominated by the female gender in this modern era. However‚ it does not mean that males are not recognized and accepted in this female dominated profession. This is because when compared to female nurses‚ male nurses are physically stronger and emotionally tougher. First and foremost‚ males are innately more physical strong than females. Why? Males have more muscles than women. Therefore‚ they
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still in the womb‚ because it is female‚ is known as female foeticide. This can be done after determining the sex of the child before it’s born‚ through ultrasound scans. Although‚ sex determination in India is illegal‚ the practice is rampant and has become a multi-million dollar industry. This process began in the early 1990s when ultrasound techniques gained widespread use in India. There was a tendency for families to continuously produce children until a male child was born. For centuries
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3Bulletin of Education & Research June 2008‚ Vol. 30‚ No. 1‚ pp. 33-41 Female Education and National Development: As Viewed By Women Activists and Advocates Saleha Parveen* Abstract The term development is very broad and may be interpreted in different ways by different individuals. It is a global process of societal change that is planned cooperatively by government and international organizations with the full and informed participation of the inhabitants of the area to be developed. In
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Education Journal‚ University of Nigeria Nsukka. Vol. 23. No.1. 137- 155 JOB SATISFACTION AS CORRELATES OF TEACHER ABSENTEEISM IN RURAL PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL IN ABIA STATE Duvie‚ Adanma N. Department of Agricultural Education Michael Okpara University of Agriculture‚ Umudike and Okorie‚ Florence U. Staff School‚ Michael Okpara University of Agriculture‚ Umudike Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine job satisfaction variables as correlates of teacher absenteeism in rural public
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the right to their body. Despite increased backlash female circumcision is still shockingly prevalent in many third world countries. Many advocators of female circumcision argue the procedure is an integral part of culture. Despite the cultural significance of female genital mutilation‚ the procedure is a violation of rights and causes intense psychological and physical pain for women worldwide. This essay argues for the banishment of female genital mutilation
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Abstract This report examines the relationship between cigarette smoking among NUC females. The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge and attitude and behavior of female smokers. To reveal the different influences that are paramount in their smoking habits. This report investigates hypotheses regarding women smokers in college. Furthermore‚ test the Factors that contributed to the tobacco use among women. The findings explain the tremendous difference among the groups. However in light
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Orissa Review * December - 2008 Female Foeticide in India : A Serious Challenge for the Society Dr. Krushna Chandra Jena Introduction : Women who constitute half a human population have been discriminated‚ harassed and exploited irrespective of the country to which they belong‚ unmindful of the religion which they profess and oblivious of the timeframe in which they live.1 Everywhere women are confronted with many challenges. Female foeticide is perhaps one of the worst forms of violence
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this paper is female workers are lower paid than male workers in Malaysia with the same education level. With the changes in demographic‚ social and economic forces‚ it has resulted in a large increase in the number of females in paid employment in manufacturing‚ agricultural and services sectors. Despite females’ earning have improved over the years‚ males still earn more than females. Male workers are still observed to be in an advantaged position which is earning more than their female counterparts
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decline was sharper for female children than a male children in the age groups 0-6 years‚” reported the “Children in India 2012- A Statistical Appraisal” conducted by the Central Statistical Organization. This developed a noticeably skewed child sex ratio. China’s One Child Policy‚ established by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in 1979‚ has led to the disdain of female infants‚ abortion‚ neglect‚ abandonment‚ and infanticide- known for the female infanticide rather than male. Though this policy was
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