BORRBangladesh Open Research Repository
SearchSubmitAboutContact
BORRResearch for a Better Bangladesh.
AboutSubmit PaperContactTermsPolicyGitHub

© 2026 Bangladesh Open Research Repository.

Filters

Sort By

Sort by relevanceSort by dateSort by citations
Year Range
to

Results for “"Isaac Dery"”

8 results

Reinvestigating the pollution haven hypothesis: the nexus between foreign direct investments and environmental quality in G-20 countries

Verified

Mohammed Musah, Isaac Adjei Mensah, Morrison Alfred, Haider Mahmood et al.

Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution ResearchYear: 2022Citations: 121

One of the most commonly debated concerns regarding foreign direct investment inflows is the associated environmental adversities that accompany the influx of foreign funds. As a result, assessing the environmental impacts of foreign direct investment inflows is necessary for achieving environmental...

Social SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and Econometrics
Read Source

Suicide and Attempted Suicide in Jhenaidah District, Bangladesh, 2010–2018

Verified

Anisur Rahman Khan, Kopano Ratele, Najuwa Arendse, Md. Zahidul Islam et al.

Journal: CrisisYear: 2019Citations: 30

Abstract. Background: Suicide and attempted suicide are a serious but under-explored public health problem in Bangladesh. Survey estimates suggest that Jhenaidah District, one of the 64 districts that make up Bangladesh, is one of the highest suicide-prone regions in Bangladesh. Relatively little is...

Social SciencesPsychologyClinical Psychology
Read Source

Men and climate change: some thoughts on South Africa and Bangladesh

Verified

Anisur Rahman Khan, Kopano Ratele, Isaac Dery, Shahriar Khandaker

Journal: NORMAYear: 2022Citations: 15

This article highlights the impacts of climate change on men from two countries from the Global South, namely Bangladesh and South Africa, as we reflect on climate change as a major consideration in work on the un/making of dominant and marginal masculinities. Climate change has a gender face, showi...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Read Source

Configuring traditional masculinities among young men in northwestern Ghana: Surveillance, ambivalences, and vulnerabilities

Verified

Isaac Dery, Refiloe Makama, Anisur Rahman Khan, Cuthbert Baataar

Journal: Cogent Social SciencesYear: 2022Citations: 8

Most academic scholarships, particularly from the global North continue to theorize African men, especially poor black men as problematic, abusive, and violent. Such scholarship often fails to foreground how men’s gendered subjectivities are likely to be shaped by intersecting inequalities. The dang...

Social SciencesGender StudiesGender Roles and Identity StudiesOpen Access
Read Source

Masculinity and Men’s Suicide Attempts in Bangladesh

Verified

Anisur Rahman Khan, Isaac Dery, Rebecca Helman

Journal: Journal of Loss and TraumaYear: 2021Citations: 8

Drawing on Raewyn Connell’s theoretical notion of hegemonic masculinity, this study examines relations between masculinity and suicide attempts in Bangladesh. In-depth interviews were conducted with 17 men from the Jhenaidah district, who had previously attempted suicide. Participants discussed how ...

Social SciencesGender StudiesGender Roles and Identity Studies
Read Source

Everyday peacebuilding among Ghanaian men: ambiguities, resistances and possibilities

Verified

Isaac Dery, Cuthbert Baataar, Anisur Rahman Khan

Journal: Journal of the British AcademyYear: 2022Citations: 7

Dominant peacebuilding scholarship and praxis tends to focus on African men�s adherence to violent fragile masculinities in conflict prone-societies, and African masculinities are often approached, analysed, measured and theorised through externally derived standards and concepts. This article, by c...

Social SciencesGender StudiesGender, Security, and ConflictOpen Access
Read Source

(Re)Animating Sociology of Suicide in Bangladesh

Verified

Anisur Rahman Khan, Kopano Ratele, Isaac Dery

Journal: Università degli Studi di VeronaYear: 2020Citations: 6

Durkheim classic Le Suicide (1897) gave birth to ‘sociology of suicide’ and set down an influential theoretical and methodological framework to study the phenomenon. Its impact notwithstanding, the framework has received trenchant critiques as well as attracted modifications and revisions by many so...

Social SciencesPsychologyClinical PsychologyOpen Access
Read Source

The gender gap in the care economy is larger in highly developed countries: Sociocultural explanations for paradoxical findings.

Verified

Katharina Block, Maria I. T. Olsson, Sanne Van Grootel, Carolin Schuster et al.

Journal: American PsychologistYear: 2025Citations: 1

. Furthermore, larger gender gaps in communal values (e.g., men's lower valuing of helping and caring for others) were a proximal predictor of larger gender gaps in care economy interest in highly economically developed countries. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).

Social SciencesSociology and Political ScienceIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingOpen Access
Read Source
PreviousPage 1 of 1Next