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Researching AIDS, Sexuality and Gender : Case Studies of Women in Kenyan Universities /
The HIV and AIDS regime of the early twenty-first century has opened up unknown vistas in intellectual pursuits and knowledge creation. One such newly opened area of research is studying HIV and AIDS in relation to gender issues. However, owing to the devastating nature of the epidemic, most studies...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Limuru, Kenya :
Zapf Chancery,
2013
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| Edición: | Second revised edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Background and Setting the Scene
- The Situation of Women in Kenya : Framing the Context
- Methodology and Research Design
- Researching a Sensitive Topic : Ethical Issues and Other Challenges
- The Feminist Perspectives and Concepts Used in This Study
- The Status of Women in the Sampled Universities
- Women's Experiences with HIV and AIDS : 'Back into the Personal'
- 'Maybe Next Year' : Impact and Responses to HIV and AIDS in Weruini and Holy Ghost Universities
- Sexuality, Silence and Stigma
- Summary, Conclusion and Suggestions for Good Practice
- Appendices. Appendix 1 : Categories of Kenyan Universities ; Appendix 2 : Researching a Sensitive Topic : Some Field Guidelines ; Appendix 3 : Introduction Letter to the Vice Chancellor of HG University ; Appendix 4 : Introduction Letter for the Focused Interview ; Appendix 5 : Introduction Information to the Women ; Appendix 6 : A Guide to the Conversational Interviews with Women Staff ; Appendix 7 : Guide to Focused Interviews ; Appendix 8 : An Example of a Transcribed Conversational Interview.