Volume 23 (2025)
Volume 22 (2024)
Volume 21 (2023)
Volume 20 (2022)
Volume 19 (2021)
Volume 18 (2020)
Volume 17 (2019)
Volume 16 (2018)
Volume 15 (2017)
Volume 14 (2016)
Volume 13 (2015)
Volume 12 (2014)
Volume 11 (2013)
Volume 10 (2012)
Volume 9 (2011)
Volume 8 (2010)
Volume 7 (2009)
Volume 6 (2008)
Volume 5 (2007)
Volume 4 (2006)
Volume 3 (2005)
Volume 2 (2004)
Volume 1 (2003)

economics
The Role of Trade Liberalization in Changing Employment Patterns of Rural Women in Iran

fatemeh karami; Mohammad Ali Asaadi; sadegh khalilian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 16 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwdp.2025.392174.1008526

Abstract
  IntroductionIn today's world, women's participation and status are recognized as key indicators in assessing a country's level of development. A review of global trends reveals that the role of women in economic growth, social development, and the achievement of justice has received more attention than ...  Read More

Entrepreneurship
The lived experiences of female heads of household in home businesses: A phenomenological exploration

Zahra Eskandari; Rasoul Abbasi; Mohammad Reza Fallah

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 17 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwdp.2025.388389.1008507

Abstract
  IntroductionHome-based businesses not only play a significant role in a country’s gross domestic product but also create a link between domestic space and economic activity. These businesses can be particularly important for women, especially female heads of households in developing countries, ...  Read More

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

bahar atashkar; Ehsan Aqababaee; hamidreza shairi; Taghi Azadarmaki

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 25 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwdp.2025.389413.1008511

Abstract
  Extended AbstractIntroductionNewspapers, as pivotal instruments of discourse, played a key role in shaping and representing ideological values, as well as in transmitting sociopolitical messages. The representation of women in newspapers not only reflects social and cultural transformations but also ...  Read More

Sociology
Lived Experience of Incarcerated Women in Yazd: Confronting Stigma, Isolation, and Social Reintegration Challenges

fatemeh danafar; Feze Abolhasani; Nilofar shojaei

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22059/jwdp.2025.392665.1008528

Abstract
  IntroductionThe increasing incarceration of women across the globe has prompted a significant shift in how criminologists, sociologists, and policymakers conceptualize female criminality. Although women comprise less than 15% of the incarcerated population worldwide, the number of female prisoners has ...  Read More