1. PROYECTOS DE INVERSIÓN AGRÍCOLA Y EL EMPODERAMIENTO FEMENINO EN LOS MUNICIPIOS DE AHOME Y EL FUERTE, SINALOA, MÉXICO.
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Isabel Castro-Borunda, Zenia, Evelyn Armenta-Verdugo, Estrella, Guadalupe Naranjo-Cantabrana, María, and Alejandro Vizcarra-Castro, Christian
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WOMEN'S empowerment , *TIME management , *SELF-efficacy , *GENDER inequality , *FOCUS groups - Abstract
This article is the result of an investigation that aimed to learn, understand and interpret from a gender perspective the empowerment of women developing agricultural investment projects, in the execution of productive activities in the municipalities of Ahome and El Fuerte, in the State of Sinaloa; this research was focused on a group of 20 women; their situation in relation to empowerment is described and analyzed with greater support. Indicators based on the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) were used, applying the following dimensions: production, resources, income, leadership and time use, when the questionnaire was applied to the subjects, we concluded that empowerment predominates in all areas. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2018
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