Learning About Rural Women: Special issue of Studies in Family Planning
Document Type
Article (peer-reviewed)
Publication Date
11-1979
Abstract
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Sondra Zeidenstein
PART I: LOOKING AT RURAL WOMEN
Women, Doctors, and Family Health Care: Some Lessons from Rural Java
Valerie J. Hull
Rural Women's Credit Systems: A Nigerian Example
Kamene Okonjo
Marked Preference for Female Sterilization in a Semirural Squatter Settlement
Leela Gulati
Women in the Household Economy: Managing Multiple Roles
Achola Pala Okeyo
Women's Reality: Critical Issues for Program Design
Taherunnessa Abdullah and Sondra Zeidenstein
From Research to Policy: Rural Women in India
Vina Mazumdar
PART II: APPROACHES TO LEARNING: A SHARING OF EXPERIENCE
Introduction
Judith Bruce
Group I: Methodological Issues
Studying Rural Women in West Java
Pudjiwati Sajogyo, Endang L. Hastuti, Syarifah Surkati, Winati Wigna, and Krisnawati Suryanata
Measuring Rural Women's Work and Class Position
Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León de Leal
Collecting Data on Women's Employment in Rural Java
Nancy Lee Peluso
Group II: Time Use and Project Planning
Collection and Analysis of Data on Rural Women's Time Use
Brenda Gael McSweeney
Rural Women's Time Use
Vivian Havens Gillespie
Group III: Instruments for Learning
Measuring Rural Women's Economic Roles and Contributions in Kenya
Audrey Chapman Smock
Learning about Women Through Household Surveys: An Experimental Module
Nadia H. Youssef and Coralie Turbitt
Assessment of Body Concepts and Beliefs Regarding Reproductive Physiology
Michele Goldzieher Shedlin
Project-Oriented Research on Aspects of Women's Knowledge and Experience
Taherunnessa Abdullah and Sondra Zeidenstein
Research Priorities: Women in Africa
Achola Pala Okeyo
Group IV: What Rural Women Know
Circumventing Problems of Accessibility to Rural Muslim Women
Marsha Safai
How and What Rural Women Know: Experiences in Bangladesh
Gudrun Martius-von Harder
Women in Rice Cultivation: Some Research Tools
Joan P. Mencher, K. Saradamoni, and Janaki Panicker
Research on Women by Women: Interviewer Selection and Training in Indonesia
Hanna Papanek
Group V: The Voice of Rural Women
Profile of a Female Agricultural Laborer
Leela Gulati
Anita: A Mayan Peasant Woman Copes
Mary Elmendorf
Recommended Citation
Zeidenstein, Sondra (ed.). 1979. "Learning about Rural Women," Studies in Family Planning 10 (11/12).
Language
English