While much progress has been made towards gender equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace, education and society, recent years have also revealed continuing challenges that slow or halt this progress. To date, the majority of gender equality action has tended to approach gender equality from one side: being focused on the need to remove barriers for girls and women
Colonialism deeply impacted traditional gender identities and roles that existed in Africa before colonial inception, and the colonialists classified traditional gender identities and roles in the Sub-Sahara region as primitive, resulting in new policies enacted to change and control gendered norms and sexual cultures of the region (Berger, 2003).
Designed to be used as a companion to couple therapy, this book is based on a trailblazing study of over 1400 individuals. It presents over 75 techniques to help relationships thrive in the long-term and provides insights into the challenges faced by contemporary couples.
household chores are necessary tasks but perceiving the amount of time spent on these tasks as unfair can produce long-term negative consequences on health, well-being, and relationship quality. A key contribution of this study stems from introducing participants’ socio-economic status as a factor to determine specifically who are more likely to perceive household chores hours as unfair. Daily stress and depleted psychological resources may be necessary to understand why perceived fairness differs according to socio-economic status
A holistic, evolutionary framework about human cooperation must incorporate information about women’s cooperative behaviour. Yet, most empirical research on human cooperation has centered on men’s behaviour or been derived from experimental studies conducted in western, industrialized populations.
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