University Press of America
Pages: 192
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Trim: 6 x 9⅛
978-0-7618-4409-9 • Paperback • November 2008 • $54.99 • (£42.00)
O. Adwoa Tiwaah Frimpong Kwapong holds a Ph.D. from the University of Ghana and she has studied as a special doctoral candidate at Harvard University. She is currently a lecturer at the Institute of Adult Education at the University of Ghana. In her work for the empowerment of women, Dr. Kwapong has worked for both governmental and non-governmental organizations. Her studies have focused in areas of gender and development, information and communication technologies, and open and distance learning.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Situation of Rural Women
Chapter 3 Efforts at Improving the Situation of Rural Women
Chapter 4 Adult Education for Development—International Perspectives
Chapter 5 Women's Empowerment
Chapter 6 Policy Approaches and Implementation Strategies for Women's Empowerment
Chapter 7 Empowerment among Women of Mo Communities of Ghana
Chapter 8 Adult Education for Empowerment of Women of Mo
Chapter 9 Studies and Cases of ICT's and Adult Education of Women's Empowerment
Chapter 10 A Model for Using ICT for Empowerment of Rural Women through Adult Education
Chapter 11 ICT's and Adult Education for Rural Women: Assessing Willingness to Pay for Information Delivery
Chapter 12 Assessing Willingness to Pay for Information Delivery: Discussion of Regression Results
Chapter 13 Policy Implications for Using ICT's and Adult Education for Empowerment of Rural Women