Browsing Social Studies by Author "Mahbub, Amina"

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    • Case studies of quality primary education in Bangladesh 

      Nath, Samir Ranjan; Mahbub, Amina; Shahjamal, Mirja M; Kabir, Md. Mahbubul; Zafar, Tata (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2004-10)
      How do some primary schools in Bangladesh succeed despite of well documented constrains they face? The major primary education research programmes conducted in Bangladesh over recent years have consistently demonstrated ...

    • A documentation on BRAC's Shastho shebika: exploring the possibilities of institutionalisation 

      Mahbub, Amina (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-10)
      Shastho shebikas (SS) are health cadres, selected from BRAC's Village Organisations (VO). They are the nucleus of BRAC health programmes and are trained in preventative, promotive and curative aspects of health. As the ...

    • An emic towards well-being 

      Mahbub, Amina; Roy, Rita Das (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-07)
      Usually much attention has not been paid to people's perspective towards their own wellbeing in the nation level. In fact it is rare to find national level studies on realities about people's well-being and People's idea ...

    • Exploring changes in the lives of BRAC women: a gender perspective 

      Mahbub, Amina (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-10)
      This qualitative study conducted (to explore the changes in ideology, attitudes and aspirations of the rural women involved with BRAC Village Organizations (VO) with "- respect to gender equity.' Being a part of BRAC-ICDDR,B ...

    • Participatory research methods and gender data base Bangladesh country paper 

      Mahbub, Amina (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-05)
      Application of Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) in rural development as well as in agricultural sectors is quite recent in Bangladesh and most of the PRAs are conducted by NGOs. The review of participatory researches ...

    • Perception of adolescent girls about their well-being 

      Mahbub, Amina (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-02)
      This qualitative study was initiated to explore adolescent girls' perceptions about wellbeing. A part of the BRAC-ICDDR,B joint research project on health and well-being, the study was done purposively in two villages ...

    • Social demand for immunization: results from the Bhairab study 

      Bhuiya, Abbas; Mol, Dineke; Mahbub, Amina; Sultana, Shagufta; Begum, Shamim Ara; Begum, Insana; Chowdhury, AMR; Karim, Fazlul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)