Blar i VID:Open på emneord "gender"
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An assessment of the effects of the church’s empowerment of female head porters: Insight from Suhudoo Baptist Church, Aboabo, Kumasi – Ghana
(Master thesis, 2020)The debate on the contribution of diaconal practices among churches in the empowerment discourse remains unresolved in the conventional literature. This study seeks to address the question “What characterizes the empowerment ... -
Combatting domestic violence: The (Baptist/Methodist) churches as instruments of empowerment in the Jamaican context.
(Master thesis, 2019)Described as a global emergency, the issue of domestic violence (DV) is a stark reality that affects millions of women, men and children. In recent years one can almost say that use of the word domestic violence has been ... -
Exploring the challenges of single mothers in the Philippines: Empowerment as diaconal task of Evangelical church in the Philippines.
(Master thesis, 2020)Single mothers are in need, discriminated against and marginalized in the Philippines. The issues of gender inequality affect the life of single mothers globally. In this master thesis I reflect upon and discuss the research ... -
Gender and unruly titles in the booklists of the Gelasian Decree
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This essay offers a new perspective on the booklists of the Gelasian Decree (Decretum Gelasianium) from the sixth century. In this document’s apocryphal booklist, there are several titles featuring female or feminine names ... -
Gender perspectives in the Lord's Resistance Army in relation to the Old Testament
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The essay is a comparative analysis of gender perspectives within the Lord's Resistance Army and the OT. Based on the claim by the LRA that all their actions are supported by the Bible, in this essay I seek to establish ... -
Religiøs tradisjonsformidling og unges identitetskonstruksjon
(Master thesis, 2017-12) -
Self-diagnosed depression in the Norwegian general population - associations with neuroticism, extraversion, optimism, and general self-efficacy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Multi-item rating scales for depression informs about the level of depression, but does not allowindividuals to state by self-evaluation whether they feel depressed or not. The insider perspective on depression is rarely ... -
Trin Min-ha and inbetween religious language painted with red and gray colors.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Trinh T. Min-ha (1952-) is a Vietnamese feminist and poststructuralist filmmaker and thinker. The article uses Trinh’s theories of symbolic language and in-between spaces to reflect on gender in religious language in the ... -
Understanding men in Norwegian health work force : how do women and men experience work in female dominated environment?
(Master thesis, 2019-05)To make the decision for selecting the concern to be investigated for my Thesis has not been too hard. I have always been attracted to explore various aspects of gender, mainly because my professional profile is complex. ... -
Unseen features of society create hidden health complications : An exemplification of how socio-cultural environments may impact pregnant women’s health. A case-study from Aira Woreda, Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2018-05)Our understanding of our reality is shaped by our worldviews and the influences from a more intertwined world trough globalization. These forces influence each other as they simultaneously are important invisible dynamics ...