Case Study

Boobs and Balls: Exploring Issues of Gender and Identity Among Women Soccer Players at Stellenbosch University

2011-2020, Case Study, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Social Development / By

This study explores the gendered dimension of women soccer players at Stellenbosch University. It is suggested that women soccer players are active agents in shaping their own sporting experience albeit the dominantly male and patriarchal environment. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Foreign Publications Subject: Women, Soccer, Gender, Identity Author: Marizanne Grundlingh Publisher: Routledge Taylor and Francis …

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Anyone for Tennis? Conversations with Black Women Involved in Tennis During the Apartheid Era

2011-2020, Case Study, Cultural Development, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Social Development / By

This case study is about tennis in South Africa, wherein the game is widely regarded as women-friendly sport as women have always participated in this sport. However, women and girls involved in tennis are subject to the same challenges presented in patriarchal society in the form of gender discrimination and gender sterotyping. Asset Type: Publications …

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Investigating Disparities in Access and Returns to Endowments between Male and Female Headed Households in Cameroon

2011-2020, Case Study, Cultural Development, Economic Development, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Social Development / By

This paper applies the Oaxaca (1973) and Blinder (1973) approach to investigate disparities in endowments and returns to these endowments between male and female headed households, and to construct a discrimination index. This approach permits us to obtain appropriate parameter estimates of income generating functions, and to use them to derive the partial effects of …

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