nowadays encyclopedias are considered a primary and important source to maintain information about various topics. women studies, as well, have been considered as an important issue in the last century ruth roded has discussed the subject of women’s rights in the qur’an, in her article “women and the qur’an” for the encyclopedia of qur’an. although the article benefits from some advantages and ...

We examined double standards in norms concerning voluntary childlessness. Whether the choice to remain childless is more accepted for men or women is not a priori clear; we formulated hypotheses in both directions. Parenthood might be considered as more central to women’s identity than to men’s, resulting in higher disapproval of childlessness for women. Yet, as the costs of parenthood are high...

approximately half of employees over the world work in the gender specific jobs where at least 80 percent of the employees belong to the same gender. in fact, non-agricultural jobs specific to men are seven times more than those of women. this phenomenon shows inflexibility of job market it leads to the reduction in especially for women and decreases the economic efficiency (anker, 1998). gende...

Abstract Domestic violence against women is a serious social problem that requires male’s perspective understanding to be prevented. This study aimed understand the perceptions of adult men, with higher education degree or students, on this type violence. Using Bandura’s learning theory, qualitative was developed 13 men. The data were collected using remote semi-structured interviews. analytica...

Folktale is the mirror of human being society that reflects people’s ways life. Among literary genres, Azerbaijani folktales play a significant role in Turkic-speaking communities. The Book Dede Korkut one oldest Turkic people. Additionally, gender equality most parts stories Korkut. Furthermore, men and women have prideful roles their tribe, positions women, are considered equal to men. This s...