Kaltham Al-Ghanim
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6482982 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Kaltham Al-Ghanim |
| PRENOMES | Kaltham |
| SOBRENOME | Al-Ghanim |
| ASSINATURA | AL-GHANIM K |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Qatar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1123-0317 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2009 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Handbook of Families in the Arab Gulf States
Contemporary Women in Qatar
This study analyzes the interaction and friction between tradition and modernity as experienced by Qatari women. We explore the experiences and perspectives of contemporary Qatari women across generations and their continuity and friction with the historical sociocultural past. The general aim was to discern and analyze the sociological reasons that encourage and/or inhibit women’s participation in public life. The working hypothesis was that the…
Perceptions of Women’s Roles between Traditionalism and Modernity in Qatar
Women’s participation in public life in the Arabian Peninsula is affected by tradition and limits their opportunities for socio-economic development. This study focuses on the social structures that impose gender inequality. Through in-depth focus group discussions with groups of men and women in different age groups and including both working and non-working individuals, gender roles are examined and the view of the different groups of men and w…
Gender Roles in the Arab World
A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar
Though transnational labor migration in the Gulf States has increasingly been of scholarly interest, that scholarship has to date relied largely on qualitative ethnographic methodologies or small non-representative sampling strategies. This paper presents the findings of a large representative sample of low-income migrant laborers in Qatar. The data describe the basic characteristics of the low-income migrant population in Qatar, the process by w…
The intellectual frameworks and theoretical limits of Arab feminist thought
This is a critical assessment of the intellectual and theoretical underpinnings of Feminism in the Arab world across the different phases in its evolution. The paper notes what has been achieved in respect of some specific issues but takes the view that overall the movement has failed to transform the views, consciousness and situation of most Arab women. Attempts to incorporate and/or redefine women’s aspirations and roles in Islamic terms are s…
Violence Against Women in Qatari Society
This study is the first of its kind using field and documentary research sources. While official sources on the subject have proven the limitations of such data, the study uses a field survey of a sample of 2,787 women students at Qatar University representing 4.4% of Qatari females aged 15–64 and 0.4% of non-Qatari females in the same age group. The study provides important indices and conclusions, e.g., a substantial percentage of the participa…
Violence Against Women in Qatari Society
This study is the first of its kind using field and documentary research sources. While official sources on the subject have proven the limitations of such data, the study uses a field survey of a sample of 2,787 women students at Qatar University representing 4.4% of Qatari females aged 15–64 and 0.4% of non-Qatari females in the same age group. The study provides important indices and conclusions, e.g., a substantial percentage of the participa…
Violence Against Women in Qatari Society
This study is the first of its kind using field and documentary research sources. While official sources on the subject have proven the limitations of such data, the study uses a field survey of a sample of 2,787 women students at Qatar University representing 4.4% of Qatari females aged 15–64 and 0.4% of non-Qatari females in the same age group. The study provides important indices and conclusions, e.g., a substantial percentage of the participa…
A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar
Though transnational labor migration in the Gulf States has increasingly been of scholarly interest, that scholarship has to date relied largely on qualitative ethnographic methodologies or small non-representative sampling strategies. This paper presents the findings of a large representative sample of low-income migrant laborers in Qatar. The data describe the basic characteristics of the low-income migrant population in Qatar, the process by w…
The intellectual frameworks and theoretical limits of Arab feminist thought
This is a critical assessment of the intellectual and theoretical underpinnings of Feminism in the Arab world across the different phases in its evolution. The paper notes what has been achieved in respect of some specific issues but takes the view that overall the movement has failed to transform the views, consciousness and situation of most Arab women. Attempts to incorporate and/or redefine women’s aspirations and roles in Islamic terms are s…
Gender Roles in the Arab World
Perceptions of Women’s Roles between Traditionalism and Modernity in Qatar
Women’s participation in public life in the Arabian Peninsula is affected by tradition and limits their opportunities for socio-economic development. This study focuses on the social structures that impose gender inequality. Through in-depth focus group discussions with groups of men and women in different age groups and including both working and non-working individuals, gender roles are examined and the view of the different groups of men and w…
Contemporary Women in Qatar
This study analyzes the interaction and friction between tradition and modernity as experienced by Qatari women. We explore the experiences and perspectives of contemporary Qatari women across generations and their continuity and friction with the historical sociocultural past. The general aim was to discern and analyze the sociological reasons that encourage and/or inhibit women’s participation in public life. The working hypothesis was that the…
Handbook of Families in the Arab Gulf States
Political science (6 obras) · Socioeconomic Development in MENA (6 obras) · Gender Studies (5 obras) · Sociology (5 obras) · Gender Studies (4 obras) · Islamic Studies and History (4 obras) · Geography (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Anthropology (2 obras)