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Author Murphy-Graham, Erin

Title Opening minds, improving lives : education and women's empowerment in Honduras / Erin Murphy-Graham
Published Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. On Gender, Education, and Empowerment; 2. SAT as Empowering Education; 3. ""SAT Came to My Feet, It Came to My Doorstep"": Understanding the Context of SAT Implementation in Honduras; 4. ""My Mind Is Different"": Developing Confidence and Critical Perspectives through SAT; 5. Taking Life by the Reins: Steps toward Self- and Social Betterment; 6. Behind Closed Doors: Examining the Influence of Education on Women's Intimate Relationships; 7. Conclusion; Epilogue: SAT in Africa; Appendix: Examples from SAT/PSA Textbooks
Summary Discusses the Sistema de Aprendizaje Tutorial in Honduras (mostly) and Uganda
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-210) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Women -- Education -- Honduras
Education -- Honduras
Education -- Aims and objectives -- Honduras
Women in development -- Honduras
Women -- Honduras -- Social conditions
EDUCATION -- Students & Student Life.
EDUCATION -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Education
Education -- Aims and objectives
Women -- Education
Women in development
Women -- Social conditions
Honduras
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011023326
ISBN 9780826518309
0826518303
9781282233829
1282233823