... Longitudinal Survey (NLS). Hakim claims that sociological research overstates social factors and understates women’s individual agency to explain lifestyle and employment outcomes. According to Hakim (2001 , 2002 , 2003), the effect of five factors occurring in late 20th-century wealthy, modern countries...

... of entrepreneurship to a comparative study of white and minority women. An analysis of survey data from upstate New York shows that these theories can explain why racial differences in women’s business ownership exist. In particular, the theories shed light on these differences by calling attention to a gap between...

...Liz Willis; Jenny Daisley In answer to the recurring question “Why women‐only training?”, reports on an extensive survey of women’s views, both pre‐ and post‐ the authors’ participation in women‐only development. The results give quantifiable evidence of the value of women‐only development training...