Body Covering and Body Image: A Comparison of Veiled and Unveiled Muslim Women, Christian Women, and Atheist Women Regarding Body Checking, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorder Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-018-0585-3
Abstract: Although Islam is the fastest growing religion worldwide, only few studies have investigated body image in Muslim women, and no study has investigated body checking. Therefore, the present study examined whether body image, body checking,… read more here.
Keywords: body image; unveiled muslim; muslim women; body checking ... See more keywords
What Makes Muslim Women Entrepreneurs Successful? A Field Study Examining Religiosity and Social Capital in Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11199-017-0790-7
Abstract: The present study sheds light upon critical factors that help explain the entrepreneurial success among Muslim women living in a democratic Tunisia, a Muslim-majority country considered by many to be the lone Arab Spring success… read more here.
Keywords: capital; religiosity; study; muslim women ... See more keywords
The Intangible Nation: Spatializing experiences of Britishness and belonging for young British Muslim women
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.01.023
Abstract: Abstract Critical developments within studies of nationalism trace the spatially dynamic tonalities of the nation through everyday routines, practices and encounters, considering how bodies and objects perform, reproduce and resist ideas of national identity. These… read more here.
Keywords: young british; nation; nation felt; muslim women ... See more keywords
Female Sexual Dysfunction Among Muslim Women: Increasing Awareness to Improve Overall Evaluation and Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2018.02.006
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Muslim women are an increasingly underserved population in the United States and worldwide. Diagnosis and treatment of female sexual dysfunction bring unique challenges because of the conservative nature of those practicing the religion. Several… read more here.
Keywords: female sexual; sexual dysfunction; dysfunction among; treatment ... See more keywords
Voices of Resistance and Agency: LBTQ Muslim Women Living Out Intersectional Lives in North America
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DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2021.1888583
Abstract: ABSTRACT This qualitative study critically examined, from an interpretive perspective, 14 life stories of LBTQ Muslim women across North America. This paper explored how LBTQ Muslim women navigated Muslim and LGBTQ hegemonic norms and exclusions… read more here.
Keywords: muslim women; living intersectional; lbtq muslim; resistance ... See more keywords
Veiled Muslim women’s views on law banning the wearing of the niqab (face veil) in public
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DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2019.1588985
Abstract: ABSTRACT In August 2018, Denmark became the latest European country to ban the wearing of the niqab (face veil) in public. Indeed, several European countries such as France, Belgium and Austria have already implemented a… read more here.
Keywords: face veil; wearing niqab; veil public; muslim women ... See more keywords
When faith intersects with gender: the challenges and successes in the experiences of Muslim women academics
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DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2021.1893664
Abstract: This paper explores the experiences of eight Muslim women academics (MWA) within a range of sciences and humanities disciplines. The data draws from my doctoral study which examined the experiences... read more here.
Keywords: women academics; challenges successes; muslim women; gender challenges ... See more keywords
Virtually (Im)moral: Pious Indonesian Muslim Women’s Use of Facebook
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DOI: 10.1080/10357823.2017.1407290
Abstract: AbstractSince the fall of the Suharto regime in 1998, the Indonesian media landscape has been radically transformed. The country is now a highly saturated media space in which people are exposed to numerous media, ranging… read more here.
Keywords: virtually moral; indonesian muslim; moral pious; pious indonesian ... See more keywords
Understanding agency differently: female youth’s Muslim identities
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DOI: 10.1080/13504630.2020.1765764
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper draws on our recent research into Muslim youth identities to consider theoretical and methodological issues with respect to gender and Muslim women's agency. Western constructions of Muslim women often portray them in… read more here.
Keywords: identities understanding; female youth; muslim women; youth ... See more keywords
Dual identity, conflict, and education: an exploration of the lived experience of social relationships of young British Muslim women who attend British universities
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DOI: 10.1080/13504630.2020.1828053
Abstract: ABSTRACT Previous research concerned with British Muslim women has explored a range of important issues. However, what is missing is research exploring the lived everyday social experiences, including the unique nature of identity formation in… read more here.
Keywords: nature; muslim women; identity conflict; dual identity ... See more keywords
Human capital, family structure and religiosity shaping British Muslim women’s labour market participation
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2017.1334541
Abstract: ABSTRACT Economic activity among Muslim women in the UK remains considerably lower and their unemployment rate significantly higher than among the majority group even after controlling for qualifications and other individual characteristics. This study utilises… read more here.
Keywords: labour market; market participation; religiosity; muslim women ... See more keywords