VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Original post: https://echitwanpost.com/ December 12, 2022.
RESEARCH DISSEMINATION WORKSHOP FOR IMPROVING LEARNING: DEVELOPING MEASURES OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND EVALUATING THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH STUDENTS’ GAINS IN ACHIEVEMENT IN NEPAL
A virtual workshop on Research Dissemination [for] Improving Learning: Developing Measures of Accountability and Evaluating their Association with Students’ Gains in Achievement in Nepal was held on September 2, 2021…
BOOK LAUNCH- ‘JEEBBIGYAN RA BATABARAN’
Institute for Social and Environmental Research-Nepal (ISER-N) has successfully launched the most awaited book, ‘Jeebbigyan ra Batabaran’ (Eng. Translation ‘Biology and Environment’) on 12Baisakh, 2078 in a Book Launch event…
RESEARCH DISSEMINATION ‘IMPROVING LEARNING: DEVELOPING MEASURES OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND EVALUATING THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH STUDENTS’ GAINS IN ACHIEVEMENT IN NEPAL’
The Institute for Social and Environmental Research-Nepal is organizing a Virtual Workshop on Research Dissemination on “Improving Learning: Developing Measures of Account-ability and Evaluating their Association with Students’ Gains in…
New publication: Hridaya Raj Devkota, Bishnu Bhandari, Pratik Adhikary (2021). Perceived mental health, wellbeing and associated factors among Nepali male migrant and non-migrant workers: A qualitative study.
Background Poor mental health and illness among the working population have serious socioeconomic and public health consequences for both the individual and society/country. With a dramatic increase in work migration…
New Publication: Ghimire, Dirgha, Yang Zhang, and Nathalie Williams. 2021. “Husbands’ migration: increased burden on or more autonomy for wives left behind?”
Migration of men has important influences on reshaping family and gender roles in left-behind wives. However, it is unclear whether husbands’ out-migration increases the burden on or creates autonomy for…
New Publication: Ghimire, Dirgha, William G. Axinn, and Prem Bhandari. 2021. “Social Change, Out-migration, and Exit from Farming in Nepal.”
Though international out-migration is widespread, little evidence exists regarding the consequences for economic change in sending countries, particularly in the densely populated agricultural areas of Asia. We examine associations between…
INTERNATIONAL FARMER INNOVATION DAY (IFID) 2020
International Farmer Innovation Day has been celebrated on 29th November this year holding a Zoom meeting organized jointly by Institute for Social and Environmental Research-Nepal (ISER-N) and Interscaff Safety Training…
New Publication: Bio-mechanical risk factors for uterine prolapse among women living in the hills of west Nepal: A case-control study
Objective: To investigate whether heavy load carrying, wearing a patuka, and body position at work are risk factors for uterine prolapse among Nepali women. Methods: Community-based case-control study of 448…
New Publication: Arland Thornton, Dirgha Ghimire, Linda Young-DeMarco, and Prem Bhandari. 2019. “The Reliability and Stability of Measures about Individual’s Values and Beliefs Concerning Developmental Idealism in Nepal.”
This paper examines the reliability and stability of developmental idealism (DI) measures in Nepal. DI is a set of cultural schemas that contains beliefs and values favoring modern societies and…