Faces and "Hands" of Women in the Pacific Community: Towards an Understanding of Their Status.

Marcello, Jody Smothers

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ERIC Number: EJ419217

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Publication Date: 1990

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Faces and "Hands" of Women in the Pacific Community: Towards an Understanding of Their Status.

Marcello, Jody Smothers

Journal of Geography, v89 n4 p156-60 Jul-Aug 1990

Contends that understanding the relationship between the lives of women and the places in which they live is an important objective of geography education. Presents a lesson in which middle school students identify various Pacific Rim cultural areas, analyze demographic indicators of lifestyle and status, and discuss the relationship between place and women's everyday lives. (DB)

Descriptors: Area Studies, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Geographic Concepts, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Human Geography, Instructional Materials, Locational Skills (Social Studies), Map Skills, Middle Schools, Photographs, Sex Differences, Social Studies, Womens Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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