Lessons from using qualitative methods in the Project-Level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI)

The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), launched in 2012, and its later iterations, including the project-level WEAI (pro-WEAI), have become well-known standards for measuring shifts in women’s and men’s empowerment. Less well recognized is how the surveys have benefitted from qualitati...

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Main Authors: Rubin, Deborah S., Myers, Emily, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
Format: Blog Post
Language:Inglés
Published: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127130
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description The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), launched in 2012, and its later iterations, including the project-level WEAI (pro-WEAI), have become well-known standards for measuring shifts in women’s and men’s empowerment. Less well recognized is how the surveys have benefitted from qualitative research and its ability to provide insights into peoples’ perceptions and beliefs, in their own words, helping to clarify the reasons behind their behaviors. 
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spelling CGSpace1271302025-08-15T09:36:36Z Lessons from using qualitative methods in the Project-Level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) Rubin, Deborah S. Myers, Emily Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. gender empowerment The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), launched in 2012, and its later iterations, including the project-level WEAI (pro-WEAI), have become well-known standards for measuring shifts in women’s and men’s empowerment. Less well recognized is how the surveys have benefitted from qualitative research and its ability to provide insights into peoples’ perceptions and beliefs, in their own words, helping to clarify the reasons behind their behaviors.  2022-07-22 2023-01-14T13:22:29Z 2023-01-14T13:22:29Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127130 en Open Access CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Rubin, D.S, Myers, E.C., Meinzen-Dick,R. 2022. Lessons from using qualitative methods in the Project-Level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI). EnGendering Data Blog. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.
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