How to conduct a gender audit as research in diverse contexts /
This comprehensive guide delves into the multifaceted process of conducting gender audits within organizational contexts. The guide aims to equip readers with a profound understanding of methodologies, resources, and challenges inherent in gender auditing. The methodologies discussed encompass parti...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SAGE Publications Ltd,
2024.
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| Series: | SAGE Research methods: diversifying and decolonizing research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This comprehensive guide delves into the multifaceted process of conducting gender audits within organizational contexts. The guide aims to equip readers with a profound understanding of methodologies, resources, and challenges inherent in gender auditing. The methodologies discussed encompass participatory gender audits and gender-integration frameworks, serving as foundational tools for effective gender mainstreaming practices. Real-life research insights drawn from diverse international experiences enrich this guide, shedding light on the complexities and challenges encountered in various institutional landscapes. We address the hurdles faced in implementing gender audits, ranging from deeply ingrained biases within organizational cultures to resource limitations and the role of leadership commitment. Importantly, the guide emphasizes the critical role of translating gender audit findings into actionable policies, highlighting the necessity for top management's unwavering support and active engagement in driving substantial organizational change. Readers will gain invaluable insights into harnessing the potential of gender audits as a catalyst for tangible organizational and societal shifts. The guide not only outlines the complexities of diverse organizational contexts but also provides practical strategies and recommendations for navigating these challenges, ultimately fostering inclusive environments and advocating for genuine gender equality within institutions. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| ISBN: | 9781529691504 1529691508 |