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Woman-centred maternity care: what do women say? Protocol for a survey of women receiving maternity care in NSW
Published 2014-10-17Background: Over the past decade or so, recommendations for improvements in maternity care have emphasised the importance of providing woman-centred care. Feedback from women about existing maternity services can help to ...Open AccessOther -
Woman•Horse: Identifying Chinese Women Artists’ Attitudes Towards Feminism Through a Reclamation of Chinese Women’s History
Published 2016-08-01As a Chinese woman who was once oppressed, and may still be, this thesis project is my initiative to reclaim dignity for those who were oppressed and honour those who helped improve women’s status in Chinese history. Linda ...USyd AccessThesis -
Women & training: education in the workforce literature review
Published 1993-08-01Open AccessWorking Paper -
Women and drugs: health, hepatitis C, children and healthcare
Published 2019-01-01Introduction: Women with substance use disorder (SUD), who are also mothers with hepatitis C (HCV), often have traumatic and difficult lives and experience a disproportionate burden of disease and disadvantage as a consequence ...USyd AccessThesis -
Women and equality in the People's Republic of China : workplace, culture and social system
Published 1998This thesis is a discussion focussed on the possibility of Chinese women achieving equality under free market conditions.Open AccessThesis -
Women and labour organizing in Asia: diversity, autonomy and activism
Published 2008-01-01Women have become the new face of industrial labour – and of labour activism – not only in Korea, in all but the most and least developed countries of Asia. Export-oriented industrialization strategies favoured throughout ...Open AccessBook chapter -
WOMEN AND MARRIAGE: THE HOUSING CONSEQUENCES OF OPTING OUT
Published 1993-01-01This thesis reviews the housing-related implications of separation and divorce for women. It arges that the housing circumstances must be placed within a broader perspective of the social and economic consequences and ...Open AccessThesis -
Women and the Future of Work: Report 1 of The Australian Women’s Working Futures Project
Published 2018-01-01This publication reports the findings from a combined quantitative and qualitative study of Australian working women, aged under 40. It draws together four separate data sources: a nationally representative online survey ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Women and Work in Contemporary Japan: Deconstructing the "Crisis" of the Gender Order
Published 2007-12-21ABSTRACT The 1990s saw important developments in the employment practices of Japanese women as necessitated by economic recession. Japanese women are increasingly postponing their traditional roles of wife and mother in ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Women Artists: Becoming Professional in Singapore, Malaya and Indonesia
Published 2015-01-01This is a woman-centred study that examines women’s art: art which had enabled women artists to become professionals in a male-dominated art world, at specific historical moments of present day Singapore, Malaysia and ...USyd AccessThesis -
Women as performers and agents of change in the Italian ballad tradition
Published 1992What is lost when performances of orally-transmitted traditional songs are transcribed and published as written documents? This question arose for me as a result of the lack of connection I found between my experiences as ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Women as Producers of Economic Articles: A Statistical Assessment of the Nature and the Extent of Female Participation in Five British and North American Journals 1900-39
Published 1994-06-01Research on Trends in professionalisation and specialisation in the early journal literature as part of a historical study of twentieth century economics discloses interesting data on the changing role of women in the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
'Women get lost in the gaps': Service providers’ perspectives on women’s access to legal protection from domestic violence
Published 2013-06-19This report presents the findings of focus groups that were conducted with service providers who work with women seeking Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders in NSW. The focus groups were conducted as the first stage of ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Women human rights defenders in shrinking civic spaces: Struggle, strategy, and strongman rule in Southeast Asia
Published 2022A new wave of authoritarianism appears to have emerged in recent years, with widespread restrictions on fundamental freedoms hindering the capacity of civil society in many places. But how should this apparent trend, often ...USyd AccessThesis -
Women in contact with the gay and lesbian community in Sydney: Report of the Sydney Women and Sexual Health (SWASH) Survey 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012
Published 2013-01-01The Sydney Women and Sexual Health (SWASH) survey is run by a collaboration of ACON and researchers at the University of Sydney (prior to 2009, researchers were based at the University of New South Wales). It was first ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Women in contact with the Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast LGBTQ communities: Report of the SWASH Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Women’s Health Survey 2018
Published 2019-03-15A lack of systematic, nuanced research on the health and wellbeing of Australian lesbian, bisexual and queer (LBQ) women has been a significant barrier to understanding, recognising and addressing their health needs. At ...Open AccessReport, Technical