Woman in Development & Politics

Main Subjects = Women's Studies

The Fragility of Gender Policies in Second Pahlavi Iran: An Analysis of Women’s Suffrage and Family Protection Law Based on PDIA Theory

Volume 23, Issue 4, January 2026, Pages 653-674

10.22059/jwdp.2025.402843.1008572

Fateme Zeynodini; Zahra Abbaspour

Analyzing the Challenges of Selection, Training, and Supervision in Child Adoption from the Perspective of Parents: A Qualitative Study

Volume 23, Issue 4, January 2026, Pages 675-708

10.22059/jwdp.2026.403907.1008576

Alireza Toghyani Dowlatabadi; Masomeh Esmaeili; Marziye Madanifar

The Cultural and Social Presence of Women in Local Activities and Organizations: Toward a Model of Women’s Activism in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Volume 23, Issue 4, January 2026, Pages 807-841

10.22059/jwdp.2026.408694.1008594

Samaneh Mansouri; Mojtaba Samadi

Women’s Coping Strategies in Confronting Intentional Abortion: From Decision to Experience

Volume 23, Issue 3, October 2025, Pages 389-425

10.22059/jwdp.2025.395031.1008538

Nayereh Ahmadi; Touba Shakeri Golpaygani; Shohre Rowshani; Maryam Jamali

Urban Branding through Women’s Sports: Exploring the Interplay of Media Representation and City Image

Volume 23, Issue 3, October 2025, Pages 427-470

10.22059/jwdp.2025.397591.1008550

Meysam Noori Khanyourdi; Sakineh Lotfi Fard Shokarloo; Mir Hassan Seyyed Ameri; Kamilla Swart

Women’s Narratives on the Barriers and Challenges of Having Additional Childbirth

Volume 23, Issue 3, October 2025, Pages 471-500

10.22059/jwdp.2025.391724.1008527

Zahra Mirhosseini; Narges Mojtahedi

Development of a Measurement Tool for Women’s Empowerment: Steps and Results

Volume 23, Issue 3, October 2025, Pages 503-532

10.22059/jwdp.2025.393294.1008537

Fateme Allahyari; Rasool Norouzi Seyyed Hossini; Mohammad Ehsani; Ghodratollah Bagheri Ragheb

Images of Women and Hegemonic Media Discourse in the 1980s Iran

Volume 23, Issue 2, July 2025, Pages 335-354

10.22059/jwdp.2025.389413.1008511

Bahar Atashkar; Ehsan Aqababaee; Hamidreza Shairi; Taghi Azadarmaki

Behind the Scenes of Early Marriages: Lived Experience of Girls under 18 in Married Life (Saqqez County)

Volume 23, Issue 2, July 2025, Pages 355-388

10.22059/jwdp.2025.391794.1008524

Fazilat Khodamoradi; Hossein Mirzaei

Overcoming Invisible Barriers: How Coaching Brings New Mothers Back to the Social and Entrepreneurial Stage

Volume 23, Issue 1, April 2025, Pages 35-61

10.22059/jwdp.2025.384814.1008492

Zahra Ghiafeh Davoudi; Ehsan Chitsaz; Maryam Seyfikar Qomi

Work and Home: A Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experiences and Narratives of Employed Women on Domestic Work

Volume 23, Issue 1, April 2025, Pages 91-118

10.22059/jwdp.2025.387216.1008501

Hamed Shiri; Yaghoub Ahmadi; Bahar Shariati; Leila Khodavirdi

The Contribution of Cooperation in Removing the Deprivation of Female Heads of the Household with a Future Research Approach

Volume 23, Issue 1, April 2025, Pages 173-202

10.22059/jwdp.2025.387075.1008500

Behrouz Sadeghi Amroabadi; Amir Hossein Montazer-Hojat; Sajad Bahmani; Ahmad SalahManesh; Faezeh Amraii

Examining the Impact of Gender Division of Labor at Home on Women’s Reproductive Behavior Using Agent-Based Simulation

Volume 22, Issue 4, December 2024, Pages 891-915

10.22059/jwdp.2024.381114.1008472

Nasibeh Esmaeili; Hajieh Bibi Razeghi Nasrabad

The Effect of Women’s Position in the Education and Labor Market Sectors on Suicide

Volume 22, Issue 4, December 2024, Pages 1013-1041

10.22059/jwdp.2024.380194.1008467

Marzieh Shakeri HosseinAbad; Zahra Nasrollahi

Lived Experiences and Women's Perception of Urban Public Spaces (Study Case: Saqqez City Women)

Volume 22, Issue 3, October 2024, Pages 565-597

10.22059/jwdp.2024.373884.1008447

Chnour Enayatzadeh; Marzieh Mousavi Khameneh; Yaghoob Mousavi

Unconventional Sexual Orientations from the Islamic Perspectives to International Human Rights Practices and State laws

Volume 22, Issue 3, October 2024, Pages 713-745

10.22059/jwdp.2024.367853.1008397

Maryam Ahmadinejad; Elahe Marandi

Providing a framework for empowering women in governance based on cognitive science studies

Volume 22, Issue 3, October 2024, Pages 747-773

10.22059/jwdp.2023.358478.1008336

Amir Asgari; Sahebeh Masoudi; Maedeh Taghizadeh Tabarsi

Consequences of women's wages for domestic work and its role in policy-making and development of family consolidation and population growth

Volume 22, Issue 3, October 2024, Pages 823-842

10.22059/jwdp.2024.369467.1008413

Zahra Sadat Mirhashemi

The conflict between tradition and feminism in Oman (Case study: Al-Tawaf Haith Al-Jamar)

Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 293-317

10.22059/jwdp.2024.366990.1008393

Abolhasan Aminmoghaddasi; Ali Afzali; narges bigdeli

Body Management in Female Soccer Players

Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 377-406

10.22059/jwdp.2024.361866.1008353

Faeze Zamanian; Majid Vesalinaseh; Elham Forouzandeh

Quranic foundations of maternal rights with a social approach based on clause 2 of Article 21 of the Constitution

Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 435-458

10.22059/jwdp.2024.361186.1008392

moslem taheri; atefeh andarza

A Comprehensive Synopsis of a Critical Discourse Analysis of the Second Pahlavi’s Construction (Development) Programs’Implications for Women’s Identity (A Case Study of the Portrayal of Female Identity in This Era’s Cinema)

Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 459-485

10.22059/jwdp.2024.369502.1008414

Mohammad Reza Ghaeminik; Hoda Mostafaei

Phenomengraphy of Perceived Social Support in Women Heads of Households

Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 487-509

10.22059/jwdp.2024.364022.1008371

Sahar Tabrizi; Golamreza Tabrizikahou; Maliheh Boroumand Mahmoudabadi

Investigating the Level of Vulnerability of Women Compared to Men in the Era of Covid-19

Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 539-563

10.22059/jwdp.2023.362047.1008355

Hossein Moshkabadi Mohajer; Zeinab Moshkabadi Mohajer

Exploration of the Lived Experience of Imprisoned Women: From the Regret of Childhood to the Continuation of Crimes

Volume 22, Issue 1, April 2024, Pages 67-87

10.22059/jwdp.2023.357455.1008330

Mahnaz Farahmand; Somaieh Saadatifar; Fatemeh Danafar

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