• Challenging gender norms: women’s leadership, political authority, and autonomy 

      Lari, Noora; Al-Ansari, Mohammad; El-Maghraby, Engi ( Emerald , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: In patriarchal settings, cultural barriers continue to influence women’s participation in positions of leadership and political authority. This paper aims to explore these findings in light of the theoretical ...
    • Competence and Electability: Exploring the Limitations on Female Candidates in Qatar 

      Shockley, Bethany ( Routledge , 2018 , Article)
      Attitudes about women’s expertise can play a role in limiting their access to influential public spaces, including elected government positions. In the Arab Gulf, women remain underrepresented in electoral politics. This ...
    • Gender Prespecified Sampling for Cost Control 

      Trung Le1, Kien; Diop, Abdoulaye; Wittrock, Jill; Al-Emadi, Darwish; Elawad, Elmogiera ( Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved , 2014 , Article)
      Nationally representative surveys administered in the Middle East and North Africa typically are conducted using methodological techniques developed from outside the region. Sometimes these best practices require ...