جستجوی مقالات مرتبط با کلیدواژه « حضور زنان » در نشریات گروه « علوم اجتماعی »

The change in lifestyle is affected by modernity and increased awareness which has caused the increased tendency of women to be present in public and urban spaces. Using a qualitative method and a phenomenological strategy, this study sought to investigate women's socio-cultural problems and limitations in urban spaces of Tehran. The sample consists of 35 women between 20 and 67 years old living in Tehran in 2021 who were interviewed by visiting several crowded points in the north, south, east and west of Tehran. Purposive sampling with maximum dispersion has been applied. According to the results, the social-cultural problems and limitations of women in connection with urban spaces in Tehran are the feeling of insecurity in urban spaces, the appearance of poverty and lack of vitality in urban spaces, the non-recognition and acceptance of women in the public spaces of the city, people-oriented spaces , the objectification of women in terms of sex, the presence of unpleasant male behaviors, family restrictions on the presence of women in urban spaces, gender norms, structural restrictions on the presence of women in some public spaces and the use of certain vehicles and values ​​and norms of noble woman, affected by economic and cultural capital and district of residence, as well as work and transportation. In addition, women react differently to the obstacles and limitations. By resisting the facing challenges in urban spaces, women seek to achieve creative and effective civic activism. In order to realize this objective, institutions such as families and education shall act to change attitudes and gender relations and develop the culture of acceptance of women in public spaces.

In this study, it was sought to achieve a typology related to women's activism in urban spaces of Tehran using a qualitative approach with the phenomenological strategy. Data was collected using in-depth, semi-structured interviews and field observations. Purposive sampling with maximum dispersion was utilized. The sample consisted of 30 women living in Tehran who were interviewed by visiting several crowded points in the north, south, east and west side of Tehran. Data was analyzed using Thematic Analysis. According to the results, women's activism in the spaces of Tehran were classified into economic, social, cultural, sports and leisure activism and dramatic and abnormal activism. Women's activism in each of these areas varied according to their social, economic, and cultural status and capital. Results suggested that the existing structure in urban spaces of Tehran has caused women to be creative and active in some areas, such as leisure activities as well as in relation to the type of clothing and behavior in urban spaces despite the pressures and restrictions. Also women's activism is passive and more in line with the existing structure of some areas like economic domains. However, increasing women's presence in various domains of urban spaces can be the basis for many changes and transformations, which demands structural and cultural changes and changing attitudes towards the status of women, recognition of their capabilities and giving attention to their needs and desires in urban spaces of Tehran, also creating conditions for healthy employment and women's active and creative activism in various spaces of Tehran.

Women constitute half of the global population. Currently, one of the main needs of females in society is to be present in urban spaces with security. In this regard, it is of great importance to improve the quality of urban spaces for the presence of all members of society, especially women. Therefore, the permeability of urban spaces is one of the most important factors enabling the continuous presence of women in urban spaces. Enhancing the permeability of urban spaces will improve security, thereby leading to the significant presence and the establishment of social interactions in the public area. The present research is a descriptive-analytical study carried out to understand the relationship between the presence of women and security provided by permeability in Dowlat Abad and Hezar Dastgah residential towns in Tehran. To this end, 309 women live in Hezar Dastgah residential town, and 289 women live in Dowlat Abad residential town. Those who have had a residency history of at least two years are randomly selected (the sample size was estimated using Cochran's formula), and obtained data are analyzed using SPSS 22 software. The results indicate that the residents of Hezardastgah residential town experience significantly higher permeability in the public spaces compared to those of Dowlat Abad residential town. While about 52.2% of the residents of Hezar Dastgah residential town have the feeling of security, 37% of the residents in Dowlat Abad residential town have this feeling. Moreover, examining the relationship between security provided by permeability and the presence of women indicates that factors such as visual control and accessibility and legibility are the most important factors playing a role in providing security, followed by spatial integrity.

The purpose of this study is to compare the news coverage and representation of the concept of women and politics in the two newspapers Kayhan and Jomhuri Eslami (Islamic Republic), between 1979 to 2019. For this purpose, the different issues of these two newspapers were compared on different topics during 40 years.
This research has been done by qualitative content analysis method. For this purpose, the various numbers of these two newspapers have been examined and compared over a period of 40 years. The methodology of this study was categorized, coded, and counted as duplicates. In this research, SPSS 23 software, has been used.
The findings of the study indicate that Kayhan newspaper has significantly studied the concept of women and politics and its representation more than the Jomhuri Eslami (Islamic Republic) newspaper. Other findings also indicate that the number of event-oriented news and topics with 79.7% is far more than those with 21.3% conceptual and subject-matter related to politics and less in depth. This study also showed that the issue of women and its conceptual evolution with politics has not been a priority in the news of the studied newspapers. But at some point, depending on whether the newspaper had a principled or reformist ideological theme; The number of repetitions has changed significantly.

All through the history, the true followers of any religion made efforts and sacrificed their lives to confirm their beliefs. However, some aspects of these efforts and some of these true believers have been forgotten in history, not being mentioned in any of its pages. Women in early period of Islam had specific roles in the battles, expeditions, medicinal aid and even martial support. These records, although not being recorded in history under specific titles, can be found and studied in the works of historians.The author presents some examples of women’s political participation in the battle fields, specifically in Siffayn, in order to appreciate those noble women and encourage today’s women to have more successful participation in the society.