American International Journal of Social Science

Contextualizing Efforts at Increasing Socioeconomic Participation in the Context of Jordan
Dr. Mohammad Husni Abumelhim

Abstract
This research article analyzed the effects of Jordanian laws on empowerment issues as related to Jordanian women who live in rural areas of the country. Particularly, it examined the traditional gender roles for women in light of access to essential services including education, health and employment, and also in light of the types of aid various service providers are giving within rural communities.

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