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Kaluyu, Veronicah – Planning and Changing, 2015
In the 21st century, women and leadership have been a global topical issue, especially with countries trying to interpret and implement the millennium development goals, and with increased awareness of human rights. In Africa, political leadership among women has had its own challenges that range from social, cultural and even economic factors. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Influences, Cultural Influences, Women Administrators
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Moran, Paul; Rowe, Richard; Flach, Clare; Briskman, Jacqueline; Ford, Tamsin; Maughan, Barbara; Scott, Stephen; Goodman, Robert – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009
Objective: Callous-unemotional (CU) traits in children and adolescents are increasingly recognized as a distinctive dimension of prognostic importance in clinical samples. Nevertheless, comparatively little is known about the longitudinal effects of these personality traits on the mental health of young people from the general population. Using a…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Emotional Problems, Legislators, Hyperactivity
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Saleh, Al-Jufout; Ziad, Abu-Hamatteh; Lama, Al-Qaisy – College Student Journal, 2008
The current article presents an analytical study of female students' participation in the representative councils in various Jordanian Universities. The data-base applied in the present investigation has indicated a clear weak representation of female students in general. The possible reasons, behind this weakness, have been tracked using a…
Descriptors: Social Life, Legislators, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
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Thapisa, A. P. N. – International Information and Library Review, 1996
Eleven members of Botswana's National Assembly were questioned about their information needs. The parliamentarians' perceptions of information, sources of information, and information-seeking behavior were investigated, and the National Assembly Library and research needs were assessed. The "Assessment of the Information Needs of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Information Needs, Information Seeking
Graf, Sabine; Viola, Silvia Rita; Leo, Tommaso; Kinshuk – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2007
Learning styles are increasingly being incorporated into technology-enhanced learning. Appropriately, a great deal of recent research work is occurring in this area. As more information and details about learning styles becomes available, learning styles can be better accommodated and integrated into all aspects of educational technology. The aim…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Legislators, Educational Technology, Learning Processes