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Ahfad Journal articles from June 2002
A scholarly journal presenting original research on the status of women, families, and children in developing countries, and on the role of women in national development. Coverage includes articles and summaries of senior research projects conducted by Ah
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Ahfad Journal archives from June 2002
Editor's note.
June 1, 2002... Dear Readers,
The first article of this volume is a most interesting and enlightening review paper concerning women in literature and specifically women and madness from four different literary texts. The paper addresses African women and...
Madness in black women's writing. Reflections from four texts: a question of Power, the joys of Motherhood, Anowa and possessing the secret of joy.
June 1, 2002... There is a moral and intellectual responsibility to understand how and why women loose touch with reality and how this malady can be prevented. African and African American women writers have addressed the theme of madness in literary texts....
Sexual experiences and psychosexual effect of female genital mutilation (FGM) or female circumcision (FC) on Sudanese women.
June 1, 2002... The most serious traditional practice of FGM/FC should be considered and dealt with as a synonym of an endemic, epidemic and fatal disease specific to girls and women.
Despite the over two decades of anti-FGM/FC efforts, prevalence of...
Family issues and concerns in Africa: a home economics perspective.
June 1, 2002... Africa is one of the largest continents in the world and with a diverse population that form different environments for families. As other continents African families face similar problems. However, there are certain problems which are...
Ahfad University for Women's experience in introducing women and Gender Studies: the challenges of the 21st century.
June 1, 2002... Balghis Badri
This paper reflects the chronological evolution of women's Studies in Ahfad University for. Women from its establishment as a university course requirement to a fully fledged Institute.
The Institute of Women Gender and...
Women Development Machinary in Sudan Over Three Decades. (Research Notes).(Brief Article)
June 1, 2002... Malka Ibrahim A/kareem Haggam (2001)Women Development Machinary in Sudan Over Three Decades. School of Psychology and Pre-school Education. Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman Sudan.
The study tackled Women Development Machineries in Sudan...
The History and Development of Women in Clerical Work in Sudan. (Research Notes).
June 1, 2002... Ghada Abdellati (2001) The History and Development of Women in Clerical Work in Sudan. School of Psychology and Pre-School Education, Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman Sudan.
The research aimed to document the history and development of...
Critical Analysis on the Role of Mixed Farming System in Agricultural Development, Case Study: Southern Sudan (Terkaka), School of REED. (Research Notes).
June 1, 2002... Stella Drate Pasquale and Esterina Bojo Tranquillo (2001) Critical Analysis on the Role of Mixed Farming System in Agricultural Development, Case Study: Southern Sudan (Terkaka), School of REED. Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman Sudan.
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Reasons Behind Low Utilization of Antenatal Care Services of Family Sciences. (Research Notes).
June 1, 2002... Julinar Mo'awia Dardiri (2001) Reasons Behind Low Utilization of Antenatal Care Services at Al Amir Locality. School of Family Sciences. Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman Sudan.
Antenatal care is foremost among nations' public health...
Poverty, Gender Dimension and Economic Policies. (Research Notes).
June 1, 2002... Amal Hussein Mohamed (2000) Poverty, Gender Dimension and Economic Policies. M.Sc. Gender and Development. Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman, Sudan.
The main objectives of the study are:
1- To highlight the reasons behind gender...
Ahfad News.(Ahfad University)
June 1, 2002... General news
The School of Pharmacy of Ahfad University for Women has been established in December 2001
Dr Awatif Mustapha attended a conference in Bamko Mali 4th - 9th January 2002. She presented a paper on at the African conference...
Qualitative Methods: A Field Guide for Applied Research in Sexual and Reproductive Health. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
June 1, 2002... Ulin, Priscilla R., Robinson, Elizabeth T., Tolley, Elizabeth E., and McNeil, Thin T. (2002) Qualitative Methods: A Field Guide for Applied Research in Sexual and Reproductive Health. USA: Family Health International
Human affairs in the 2...
The AIDS Crisis: A National Product of Modernity's Sexual Revolution. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
June 1, 2002... Badri, Malik (2000) The AIDS Crisis: A National Product of Modernity's Sexual Revolution. 3rd edition. Kuala Lumpur: Medeena Books
The author of this book is one of the leading and pioneer Sudanese psychologists. His book, The AIDS Crisis,...
Trees on the Farm: Assessing the Adoption Potential of Agroforestry Practices in Africa. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
June 1, 2002... Franzel, S. and Scherr S.J (eds.) (2002) Trees on the Farm: Assessing the Adoption Potential of Agroforestry Practices in Africa. United Kingdom: CABI Publishing.
Agroforestry means "A dynamic ecologically based natural resource management...
Books received.
June 1, 2002... 1- Badri, Balghis (ed.) (2001) Sustainability of Women Credit and Income Generation Projects. Khartoum: NNFPA.
2- Peterson, V. Spike et al(1993) Global Gender Issues Dilemmas in World Politics. Boulder: Westview Press.
3- Lamanna, Mary...