Policies Targeted at Increasing Tertiary Education of Ghanaian Women - Azuayi, Robert
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Low female participation in higher educational institutions in Ghana has generally been seen as a major problem that needs to be addressed. This study investigated the factors that contribute to low participation of women in tertiary schools in Ghana. It also examined the challenges faced by Ghanaian women in their pursuit for higher education. Government initiatives towards girls 'higher education` have also been explored. The study used mainly qualitative and to some extent quantitative methods, thus interview and field notes. Students, parents, faculty members and some officials at the…mehr

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Low female participation in higher educational institutions in Ghana has generally been seen as a major problem that needs to be addressed. This study investigated the factors that contribute to low participation of women in tertiary schools in Ghana. It also examined the challenges faced by Ghanaian women in their pursuit for higher education. Government initiatives towards girls 'higher education` have also been explored. The study used mainly qualitative and to some extent quantitative methods, thus interview and field notes. Students, parents, faculty members and some officials at the Ministry of education in Ghana were interviewed in order to understand their views towards the kind of policies needed to increase the participation of women in higher education in Ghana.
Autorenporträt
Robert Azuayi has served in various capacities including working for SSNIT, Ghana as a Prosecutor.He holds B.A (Hons) Law and Sociology from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, kumasi-Ghana, Master of Laws (LL.M) Degree from the University of Oslo. He is currently working on his Doctoral thesis at the SMC University, Switzerland