Habtamu Wondimu
Biographic Data
| ID | 120670 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Habtamu Wondimu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Habtamu |
| FAMILY NAME | Wondimu |
| SIGNATURE | WONDIMU H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wolkite University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3507-6040 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intersectional Identities of Men and Their Influence on Children's Gender Socialization in Family Settings
Gender socialization is a lifelong process that guides children in shaping their identities, opportunities, and perspectives during early years. Within the family environment, men hold a pivotal position, influenced by tradition, economic factors, and family structure, which significantly impacts the socialization of children. This systematic review examines the intersecting social identities and systems of power that shape men's roles in the gen…
Rural-to-urban child migration and exposure to labor exploitation in central Ethiopia
Rural-to-urban child migration and child labor abuse are widely recognized as interconnected social challenges in many low-and middle-income countries. While child labor occurs in both rural and urban contexts, migration can heighten children’s vulnerability by exposing them to unfamiliar environments, weak social protection mechanisms, and informal job markets. This study aimed to explore the drivers of rural-to-urban child migration, identify t…
The motivation and engagement of student volunteers in volunteerism at the University of Gondar
This study examines student volunteering at the University of Gondar in Ethiopia, aiming to understand motivation and areas of engagement. Using a mixed research method, data from surveys, in-depth interviews, and key informant interviews were analyzed. The sample included 422 participants selected through probability and non-probability sampling techniques. Quantitative findings reveal that understanding the functions of volunteering motivates s…
Exploring indigenous drama elements in Kurfewe, Gichame, and Weyeg traditional folk performances of the Gurage people, Ethiopia
This study analyzed the indigenous drama elements of Kurfewe, Gichame, and Weyeg traditional folk performances among the Gurage people.Using an ethnographic study methodology, data was collected through 20 in-depth interviews, 3 focus group discussions, 5 key informant interviews, and document analysis.The snowball sampling method guided the selection of informants from Muhur Aklil, Abshegi, Cheha, and Ezhaworedas based on local recommendations.L…
Cultural, economic, and symbolic value of the enset crop in Sebat-Bet Guraghe, Southwest Ethiopia
Enset, with its starch-rich corm and pseudostem, is a staple meal for over 20 million Ethiopians, although it is almost unknown outside of a small production zone in southern Ethiopia. As a result, to fill a gap, this study investigates the Gurage people of Ethiopia’s socially constructed indigenous knowledge in producing and consuming the enset plant and its economic, cultural, and symbolic representational value, which has received little atten…
Factors leading to child labor exploitation and the involvement of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
This study examined factors leading to child labor exploitation and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) involvement in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. It involved two NGOs in Addis Ababa: Sheger Child and Family Development Society (SCFDS) and Future Hopes International Development Organization (FHIDO). A cross-sectional descriptive research design was used. The findings of this study revealed that sex, age, household size, child relationship with the f…
What do female-headed households’ livelihood strategies in Jimma city, South west Ethiopia look like from the perspective of the sustainable livelihood approach
Female-headed households have now become highly prevalent across the world. Much research in low-income urban populations has identified female household heads as more vulnerable and less secure livelihoods than male households. The study’s main goal was to investigate the livelihoods of female-headed families in Jimma town, southwestern Ethiopia, using a sustainable livelihoods approach (SLA), which examines and evaluates community experiences o…
The Twenty Statements Test
This research investigated the issue of the weighting and number of Twenty Statements Test (TST) responses with samples of 165 Hong Kong secondary school pupils and 100 Swedish and 100 Ethiopian university students. Responses were classified into idiocentric, large group, small group, and allocentric categories, and scores were weighted by the rank order of the response and 7, 10, or 20 items were considered. Analysis found that the rank and numb…
The Twenty Statements Test
This research investigated the issue of the weighting and number of Twenty Statements Test (TST) responses with samples of 165 Hong Kong secondary school pupils and 100 Swedish and 100 Ethiopian university students. Responses were classified into idiocentric, large group, small group, and allocentric categories, and scores were weighted by the rank order of the response and 7, 10, or 20 items were considered. Analysis found that the rank and numb…
The Twenty Statements Test
This research investigated the issue of the weighting and number of Twenty Statements Test (TST) responses with samples of 165 Hong Kong secondary school pupils and 100 Swedish and 100 Ethiopian university students. Responses were classified into idiocentric, large group, small group, and allocentric categories, and scores were weighted by the rank order of the response and 7, 10, or 20 items were considered. Analysis found that the rank and numb…
Cultural, economic, and symbolic value of the enset crop in Sebat-Bet Guraghe, Southwest Ethiopia
Enset, with its starch-rich corm and pseudostem, is a staple meal for over 20 million Ethiopians, although it is almost unknown outside of a small production zone in southern Ethiopia. As a result, to fill a gap, this study investigates the Gurage people of Ethiopia’s socially constructed indigenous knowledge in producing and consuming the enset plant and its economic, cultural, and symbolic representational value, which has received little atten…
Factors leading to child labor exploitation and the involvement of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
This study examined factors leading to child labor exploitation and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) involvement in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. It involved two NGOs in Addis Ababa: Sheger Child and Family Development Society (SCFDS) and Future Hopes International Development Organization (FHIDO). A cross-sectional descriptive research design was used. The findings of this study revealed that sex, age, household size, child relationship with the f…
What do female-headed households’ livelihood strategies in Jimma city, South west Ethiopia look like from the perspective of the sustainable livelihood approach
Female-headed households have now become highly prevalent across the world. Much research in low-income urban populations has identified female household heads as more vulnerable and less secure livelihoods than male households. The study’s main goal was to investigate the livelihoods of female-headed families in Jimma town, southwestern Ethiopia, using a sustainable livelihoods approach (SLA), which examines and evaluates community experiences o…
Exploring indigenous drama elements in Kurfewe, Gichame, and Weyeg traditional folk performances of the Gurage people, Ethiopia
This study analyzed the indigenous drama elements of Kurfewe, Gichame, and Weyeg traditional folk performances among the Gurage people.Using an ethnographic study methodology, data was collected through 20 in-depth interviews, 3 focus group discussions, 5 key informant interviews, and document analysis.The snowball sampling method guided the selection of informants from Muhur Aklil, Abshegi, Cheha, and Ezhaworedas based on local recommendations.L…
The motivation and engagement of student volunteers in volunteerism at the University of Gondar
This study examines student volunteering at the University of Gondar in Ethiopia, aiming to understand motivation and areas of engagement. Using a mixed research method, data from surveys, in-depth interviews, and key informant interviews were analyzed. The sample included 422 participants selected through probability and non-probability sampling techniques. Quantitative findings reveal that understanding the functions of volunteering motivates s…
Intersectional Identities of Men and Their Influence on Children's Gender Socialization in Family Settings
Gender socialization is a lifelong process that guides children in shaping their identities, opportunities, and perspectives during early years. Within the family environment, men hold a pivotal position, influenced by tradition, economic factors, and family structure, which significantly impacts the socialization of children. This systematic review examines the intersecting social identities and systems of power that shape men's roles in the gen…
Rural-to-urban child migration and exposure to labor exploitation in central Ethiopia
Rural-to-urban child migration and child labor abuse are widely recognized as interconnected social challenges in many low-and middle-income countries. While child labor occurs in both rural and urban contexts, migration can heighten children’s vulnerability by exposing them to unfamiliar environments, weak social protection mechanisms, and informal job markets. This study aimed to explore the drivers of rural-to-urban child migration, identify t…
Sociology (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Demography (2 works)