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  2. Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority. It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.

  3. Social construction of gender - Wikipedia

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    Gender is used as a means of describing the distinction between the biological sex and socialized aspects of femininity and masculinity. [7] According to West and Zimmerman, is not a personal trait; it is "an emergent feature of social situations: both as an outcome of and a rationale for various social arrangements, and as a means of legitimating one of the most fundamental divisions of society."

  4. Alfred Eckhard Zimmern - Wikipedia

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    Zimmern was born on 26 January 1879 in Surbiton, Surrey, UK.He was raised in a cosmopolitan, upper-middle-class family. [2] He was Huguenot on one side and German-Jewish on the other. [2]

  5. Carle C. Zimmerman - Wikipedia

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    Medeline Andrist. Carle Clark Zimmerman (April 10, 1897 – February 7, 1983) was an American sociologist, and an inaugural member of Harvard University's Department of Sociology. [1][2] Zimmerman's masterpiece was Family and Civilization. His work was not widely accepted in the discipline of sociology and is largely forgotten.

  6. Michael E. Zimmerman - Wikipedia

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    The concept of self in Martin Heidegger's "Being and Time." (1974) Academic work. Institutions. Tulane University. Michael E. Zimmerman is an American philosopher, integral theorist, author, and academic. He is a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy for Tulane University and University of Colorado at Boulder (CU Boulder). [1]

  7. Clergy Letter Project - Wikipedia

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    Clergy Letter Project. The Clergy Letter Project is a project that maintains statements in support of the teaching of evolution and collects signatures in support of letters from American Christian, Jewish, Unitarian Universalist, Buddhist, and Humanist clergy. The letters make reference to points raised by intelligent design proponents.

  8. Möbius–Hückel concept - Wikipedia

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    The 1969–1970 Woodward–Hoffmann general formulation is seen to be equivalent to the Zimmerman Möbius–Hückel concept. Thus each (4 r) a component provides one plus–minus overlap in the cyclic array (i.e. an odd number) for 4 n electrons. The (4 q + 2) s component just makes certain that the number of electrons in symmetric bonds is 4 n ...

  9. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Youth empowerment examines six interdependent dimensions: psychological, community, organizational, economic, social and cultural. [1] [8] Psychological empowerment enhances individual's consciousness, belief in self-efficacy, awareness and knowledge of problems and solutions and of how individuals can address problems that harm their quality of life. [1]