Measuring empowerment :

Measuring empowerment : cross-disciplinary perspectives / Deepa Narayan editor. - Washington, D. C : World Bank, 2005. - xx, 475p : ill. ; 23 cm.

Conceptual framework and methodological challenges/Deepa Narayan-Evaluating empowerment: a framework with cases from Latin America/Patti Petesch, Catalina Smulovitz, and Michael Walton-Women's empowerment as a variable in international development/Anju Malhotra and Sidney Ruth Schuler-Measuring women's empowerment: learning from Cross-National Research/Karen Oppenheim Mason-gender, power, and empowerment: an analysis of household and family dynamics/Joy Deshmukh-Ranadive-Psychological empowerment and subjective well-being/Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener-Subjective well-being and objective measures:insecurity and inequality in emerging markets/Carol Graham and Stefano Pettinato-Selft-rated power and welfare in Russia./Michael Lokshin and Martin Ravallion-Applying Q methodology to empowerment/Steven R. Brown-Analytical issues in measuring empowerment at the community and local levels/

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Open access.

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Community development--Developing Countries.--Citizen participation.
Poverty--Developing Countries.