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Record 1-302 Sierra Leone

Adeokun, Lawrence A. "Creole and Yoruba Households and Family Size." (In) Oppong, Christine (ed.). Sex Roles, Population and Development in West Africa: Policy Related Studies on Work and Demographic Issues. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heineman. 1987. pp. 91-100.

Aderinwale, Ayodele (ed.). "Africa Women's Forum: Women and Conflict Management in Africa." Benja-Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria: ALF Publications, Africa Leadership Forum. 2001. 116p.

Ahmadu, Fuambai. "Rites and Wrongs: Excision and Power Among Kono Women." Paper Presented at the 98th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), Chicago, Illinois, November 17-21, 1999. Arlington, Virginia: AAA. 1999.

Aitken, I.W. "Determinants of Low Birthweight Among the Mendi of Sierra Leone: Implications for Medical and Socio-Economic Strategies." International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. Volume 33 #2 October, 1990. pp. 103-109.

Akosah Sarpong, Kofi. "The Queen of Art." West Africa. #3728 February 5, 1989. pp. 145+.

Alarakhia, Safeena. "Engendering the Peace Process in West Africa: The Mano River Women's Peace Network: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone." Geneva: Femmes Africa Solidarite. Women's Best Practices in Africa Series. August, 2000. 92p.

Allan, Tuzyline. "A Literary Maternity: Adelaide and Gladys Casely Hayford." Paper Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 17-November 20, 2005, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA, Rutgers University. 2005.

Amara, J.M. "Indigenous Technology of Sierra Leone and the Science Education of Girls." International Journal of Science Education. Volume 9 #3 1987. pp. 317-324.

Amarteifio, Joan O. and Davies, Clarice B. "Women in the Informal Sector in Sierra Leone." Development. #3 1995. pp. 36-39.

Amin, Ruhul and Chowdhury, Jamir and Hill, Robert B. "Socioeconomic Differentials in Contraceptive Use and Desire for More Children in Greater Freetown, Sierra Leone." International Family Planning Perspectives. Volume 18 #1 March, 1992. pp. 24-26.

Amin, Ruhul. "Contraceptive Knowledge and Practice and Desire for No More Children in Rural Sierra Leone: Evidence From a Recent Household Survey." Paper Presented at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA), April 6-8, 1995, San Francisco, California. Washington, D.C.: PAA. 1995.

Amin, Ruhul. "Contraceptive Use and Desire for More Children in Two Rural Districts of Sierra Leone." Journal of Biosocial Science. Volume 30 #3 July, 1998. pp. 287-296.

Amnesty International. "Sierra Leone - Rape and Other Forms of Sexual Violence Against Girls and Women." London: International Secretariat, Amnesty International. June, 2000. 11p.

Amnesty International. "Sierra Leone - Women Face Human Rights Abuses in the Informal Legal Sector." London: Amnesty International. May, 2006. 22p.

Amowitz, L.L. and Reis, C. and Lyons, K.H. and Vann, B. and Mansaray, B. and Akinsulure-Smith, A.M. and Taylor, L. and Iacopino, V. "Prevalence of War-Related Sexual Violence and Other Human Rights Abuses Among Internally Displaced Persons in Sierra Leone." JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. Volume 287 #4 January 23-30, 2002. pp. 513-521.

Aning, Emmanuel K. "Women and Civil Conflict: Liberia and Sierra Leone." African Journal of International Affairs. Volume 1 #2 1998. pp. 45-58.

Aning, Emmanuel K. "Gender and Civil War: The Case of Liberia and Sierra Leone." Civil Wars. Volume 1 #4 1998. pp. 1-26.

Anonymous. "Project Assessment Report Role of Women in Agriculture." Freetown, Sierra Leone: Government of Sierra Leone. Integrated Agricultural Project for Women (IAPW). Rome: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). May, 1987. 17p.

Anonymous. "A Cultural Mediator Passes on: Olayinka Burney-Nicol." West Africa. #4090 March 11-17, 1996. pp. 398+.

Aronson, Lisa. "African Women in the Visual Arts." Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Volume 16 #3 Spring, 1991. pp. 550-574.

Ascanio, Jennifer H. "White Men Don't Have Juju: An American Couple's Adventure Through Africa." Chicago: Noble Press. 1992. 345p.

Asher, Meira and Harries, Guy (eds.). "Face-Woman See Lot of Things: Female Ex-Combatants in Sierra Leone." The Hague: Bodylab Foundation. 2004. 160p.

Bailey, Mohamed and Weller, Robert H. "Fertility Differentials in Rural Sierra Leone: A Path Analysis." Journal of Developing Areas. Volume 21 #2 January, 1987. pp. 191-207. See This Document

Bailey, Mohamed J. "Female Education, Intermediate Variables and Fertility in Rural Sierra Leone: A Test of the Threshold Hypothesis." Ph.D. Dissertation: Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. 1986. 107p.

Bailey, Mohamed J. "Differential Fertility by Religious Group in Rural Sierra Leone." Journal of Biosocial Science. Volume 18 #1 January, 1986. pp. 75-85.

Bailey, Mohamed J. "Factors Affecting Infant and Child Mortality in Rural Sierra Leone." Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. Volume 34 #4 August, 1988. pp. 165-168.

Bailey, Mohamed J. "Individual and Environmental Influence on Infant and Child Mortality in Rural Sierra Leone: A Multivariate Analysis." Journal of Population Studies. #12 June, 1989. pp. 155-185.

Bailey, Mohamed J. "Female Education and Fertility in Rural Sierra Leone: A Test of a Threshold Hypothesis." Canadian Studies in Population. Volume 16 #1 1989. pp. 87-112.

Bailey, Mohamed J. "Determinants of Fertility in a Rural Society: Some Evidence From Sierra Leone." Social Science and Medicine. Volume 28 #3 1989. pp. 285-292.

Bailey, Mohamed J. and Serow, William J. "Fertility Differentials in Rural Sierra Leone: Demographic and Socioeconomic Effects." Genus. Volume 47 #3-4 July-December, 1991. pp. 171-182.

Bailey, Mohamed J. and Serow, W. "Fertility Differentials in Sierra Leone: Demographic and Socio-Economic Effects." (In) Makannah, Toma J. (ed.). Handbook of the Population of Sierra Leone. Freetown: Toma Enterprises. 1996.

Bailey, Mohamed J. and Makannah, Toma J. "An Evaluation of Age and Sex Data of the Population Censuses of Sierra Leone: 1963-1985." Genus. Volume 52 #1-2 January-June, 1996. pp. 191-199.

Baksh-Soodeen, Rawwida and Etchart, Linda. "Report of the Sierra Leone National Consultation on Women and Men in Partnership for Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Held in Freetown, Sierra Leone, 21-24 May, 2001." London: Commonwealth Secretariat. 2002. 202p.

Baldini, Roberta M. "International Criminal Justice, Conflict and its Response to Gender-Based Violence." Conflict Trends. #3 2003. pp. 47-52.

Barry, Jane. "Rising Up in Response: Women's Rights Activism in Conflict." Boulder, Colorado: Urgent Action Fund for Women's Human Rights. 2005. 202p. See This Document

Baum, Robert M. "Transformative Geographies in West African Initiation Ceremonies." Journal of Research Methodologies and African Studies. Volume 1 #1 1996. pp. 35-89.

Beckley, Staneala M. "Women as Agents/Recipients of Development Assistance: The Sierra Leone Case." (In) McFadden, Patricia and Nd'eye, Sow (eds.). Women as Agents and Beneficiaries of Development Assistance. Dakar: Association of African Women for Research and Development (AAWORD). 1990.

Beckley, Staneala, M. "Production and Reproduction of Women in the Informal Sector in Freetown." (In) National Population Commission. Two-Day Seminar on 'Research Needs for Population and Development Planning'. Freetown: Ministry of National Development and Economic Planning, National Population Commission, Population and Human Resources Section. December, 1990.

Ben-Ari, N. and Harsch, E. "Women Speak Out Against Sexual Violence." Africa Recovery. Volume 18 #4 2005. pp. 16-18.

Beoku-Betts, Josephine. "Science and Technology to Me is the Bedrock of Any Nation's Development: Perspectives and Contributions of Sierra Leone Women Scientists." Paper Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 17-November 20, 2005, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA, Rutgers University. 2005.

Beoku-Betts, Josephine A. "Evolution and Transformation of Agricultural Development Policies in Sierra Leone and Their Impact on the Changing Structure of Gender Roles in Farm Households: A Focus on Rice the Staple Food Crop." Paper Presented at the Seventh World Congress for Rural Sociology, June 26-July 2, 1988, Bologna, Italy. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University. Department of Sociology. 1988.

Beoku-Betts, Josephine A. "Agricultural Development, Household and Gender Differentiation in Rural Sierra Leone: A Study of the Eastern Integrated Agricultural Development Project Area." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin. 1990. 364p.

Beoku-Betts, Josephine A. "Agricultural Development in Sierra Leone: Implications for Rural Women in the Aftermath of the Women's Decade." Africa Today. Volume 37 #1 1st Quarter, 1990. pp. 19-35.

Beoku-Betts, Josephine A. "Evolution of Food Production Systems in Pre-Colonial Sierra Leone: Structural Transformations in Gender and Household Organizations." Paper Presented at the Thirty-Fourth Annual Conference of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 23-26, 1991, St. Louis, Missouri. Atlanta: ASA. Emory University. 1991.

Birkett, Deborah J. "Spinsters Abroad: Victorian Lady Explorers." London: Basil Blackwell. 1989. 300p. [Mary Henrietta Kingsley (British)(1862-1900)] and [Mary Eliza Bakewell Gaunt (Australian)(1872-1942)].

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "Side-Stepping the Postpartum Sex Taboo: Mende Cultural Perceptions of Tinned Milk in Sierra Leone." (In) Ebigbola, Joshua A. and Akin, J. and Van de Walle, Etienne (eds.). The Cultural Roots of African Fertility Regimes: Proceedings of the Ife Conference. Ile-Ife, Nigeria: Obafemi Awolowo University. Department of Demography and Social Statistics. 1987. pp. 101-124.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "The Effect of Child Fostering on Feeding Practices and Access to Health Services in Rural Sierra Leone." Social Science and Medicine. Volume 27 #6 1988. pp. 627-636.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. and Isiugo-Abanihe, Uche C. "Strategies of Child-Fosterage Among Mende Grannies in Sierra Leone." (In) Lesthaeghe, Ron J. (ed.). Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. 1989. pp. 442-474.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "The Politics of Children: Fosterage and the Social Management of Fertility Among the Mende of Sierra Leone." (In) Handwerker, W. Penn (ed.). Births and Power: Social Change and the Politics of Reproduction. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. 1990. pp. 81-100.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "School Fees and the Marriage Process for Mende Girls in Sierra Leone." (In) Sanday, Peggy R. and Goodenough, Ruth G. (eds.). Beyond the Second Sex: Essays in the Anthropology of Gender. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press. 1990. pp. 281-309.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "Differential Care of Children of Previous Unions Within Mende Households in Sierra Leone." (In) Caldwell, John C. (ed.). What We Know About Health Transition: The Cultural, Social, and Behavioural Determinants of Health. Volume Two. Canberra, Australia: Australian National University, Health Transition Centre. 1990. pp. 561-583.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "'Children are Like Young Bamboo Trees': Potentiality and Reproduction in Sub-Saharan Africa." (In) Lindahl-Kiessling, Kerstin and Landberg, Hans (eds.). Population, Economic Development, and the Environment. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1994. pp. 105-138.

Bledsoe, Caroline H. "Marginal Members: Children of Previous Unions in Mende Households in Sierra Leone." (In) Greenhalgh, Susan (ed.). Situating Fertility: Anthropology and Demographic Inquiry. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. pp. 130-153.

Bledsoe, Carolyn H. "The Politics of Polygyny in Mende Education and Child Fosterage Transactions." (In) Miller, B.D. (ed.). Sex and Gender Hierarchies. Cambridge, Great Britain/New York: Cambridge University Press. 1993. pp. 170-192.

Bode, Melanie P. "Unpacking the Coven: Backlash and Instability in a Successful Women's Vegetable Project, Sierra Leone." M.S. Thesis: University of California-Davis, Davis, California. 1995. 142p.

Bongmba, Elias K. "Wimbum Tfs Escalation: Women and Conflicting Messages From the Church." Paper Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), December 5-8, 2002, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA. 2002.

Boone, Sylvia A. "Radiance From the Waters: Ideals of Feminine Beauty in Mende Art." New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press. Yale Publications in History. 1986. 304p.

Brandon, Anastasia J. and Bledsoe, Caroline H. "The Effects of Education and Social Stratification on Marriage and the Transition to Parenthood in Freetown, Sierra Leone." (In) Bledsoe, Caroline and Pison, Gilles (eds.). Nuptiality in Subsaharan Africa: Contemporary Anthropological and Demographic Perspectives. Oxford: Clarendon. 1994. pp. 148-164.

Brock, Colin and Cammish, Nadine K. "Factors Affecting Female Participation in six Developing Countries." London: Overseas Development Administration (ODA). Education Research Serial #9. 1991. 87p.

Bryce, Jane. "Celebration of Life (Louisa Metzger)." West Africa. #3783 February 26, 1990. pp. 349.

Butegwa, F. "Gender and Human Rights in Post-Conflict Reconstruction." (In) Baksh-Soodeen, Rawwida and Etchart, Linda (eds.). Rept. of the Sierra Leone Nat. Consultation on Women and Men for Partnership for Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Freetown, 2001. Freetown: Min. of Soc. Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs/UNICEF. 2002.

Campbell, Eugene K. "Fertility, Family Size Preferences and Future Fertility Prospects of Men in the Western Area of Sierra Leone." Journal of Biosocial Science. Volume 26 #2 April, 1994. pp. 273-277.

Campbell, Eugene K. and Tlhaodi, Puni G.T. "Exploring Inter-Spouse Response Consistency in a Demographic Survey of the Western Area of Sierra Leone." African Population Studies. #11 October, 1996. See This Document

Cantor, J.D. "When an Adult Female Seeks Ritual Genital Alteration: Ethics, Law, and the Parameters of Participation." Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Volume 117 #4 April, 2006. pp. 1158-1164.

Casey, S.E. and Larsen. M.M. and McGinn, T. and Sartie, M. and Dauda, M. and Lahai, P. "Changes in HIV/AIDS/STI Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours Among the Youth in Port Loko, Sierra Leone." Global Public Health. Volume 1 #3 October, 2006. pp. 249-263.

Chalfin, Brenda H. "Boundary Makers Boundary Breakers: Power Gender and Beauty Among the Mende." B.A. Thesis: Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts. 1986. 148p.

Christensen, Matthew J. "Strategies of Placement/Production of Identity: Adelaide Smith Casely Hayford as African Victorian Traveler." Ufahamu. Volume 23 #1 1995. pp. 21-34. [Adelaide Smith Casely Hayford (Sierra Leone/British)(1868-1960)].

Coker, Ann L. and Richter, Donna L. "Violence Against Women in Sierra Leone: Frequency and Correlates of Intimate Partner Violence and Forced Sexual Intercourse." African Journal of Reproductive Health. Volume 2 #1 April, 1998. pp. 61-72.

Coleman, Deidre. "Sierra Leone, Slavery, and Sexual Politics: Anna Maria Falconbridge and the 'Swarthy Daughter' of Late 18th Century Abolitionism." Women's Writing: The Elizabethan to Victorian Period. Volume 2 #1 1995. pp. 3-25. [Anna Marie Falconbridge (British)( -1792)].

Coleman, Deirdre (ed.). "Maiden Voyages and Infant Colonies: Two Women's Travel Narratives of the 1790s (Anna Falconbridge)." Leicester, Great Britain: Leister University Press. 1999. 247p.

Conteh, Adama. "The American Women's Missionary Association, and Women's Education in Sierra Leone: The Harford School for Girls." Paper Presented at the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 13-16, 1997, Columbus, Ohio. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University, ASA. 1997.

Conteh, Juliana K. "Women and Palm Oil Processing in Sierra Leone: A Case Study." MA. Thesis: Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 1992. 195p.

Coomaraswamy, Radhika. "Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, its Causes and Consequences...Submitted in Accordance With Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2001/49: Addendum: Mission to Sierra Leone (21-29 August, 2001)." Geneva: United Nations. Commission on Human Rights. 2002. 35p.

Cooper, Joyce L. "They Called Her Ya: The Story of Ruth Saunders." Salem, Ohio: Allegheny Publications. 1992. 254p. [Ruth Saunders (American)(1916- )].

Cornwall, Andrea (ed.). "Readings in Gender in Africa." Bloomington, Indiana/Oxford: Indiana University Press/James Currey. 2005. 247p.

Coulter, Chris. "Reflections From the Field: A Girl's Initiation Ceremony in Northern Sierra Leone." Anthropological Quarterly. Volume 78 #2 Spring, 2005. pp. 431-441.

Coulter, Chris. "Being a Bush Wife: Women's Lives Through War and Peace in Northern Sierra Leone." Ph.D. Dissertation: Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. 2006. 432p.

Crawford, Nicholas and Rader, Christa. "Country Case Study on Good Practices and Insights/Lessons From the Operationalization of WFP's Commitments to Women (1996-2001) as Input to WFPs Gender Strategy (2003-2007) and Enhanced Commitments to Women: Sierra Leone." Rome: World Food Program (WFP), Strategy, Policy and Programme Support Division. 2002. 56p.

Cromwell, Adelaide M. "An African Victorian Feminist: The Life and Times of Adelaide Smith Casely Hayford 1868-1960." London: Cass. 1986. 235p.

Cummings-John, Constance A. and Denzer, LaRay. "Constance Agatha Cummings-John: Memoirs of a Krio Leader." Ibadan: Sam Bookman for the Humanities Research Centre. 1995. 218p.

D'Azevedo, Warren L. "Gola Womanhood and the Limits of Masculine Omnipotence." (In) Blakely, Thomas D. and Van Beek, Walter E.A. and Thomson, Dennis L. (eds.). Religion in Africa: Experience and Expression. London: James Currey. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann. 1994. pp. 342-362.

Davies, Clarice and Thoronka, Mafila. "Women of Sierra Leone: Traditional Voices." Freetown: Partners in Adult Education Women's Commission. 1992. 169p.

Day, Lynda. "Women Chiefs in Sierra Leone: An Indigenous Institution in the Post Civil War Era." Paper Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 17-November 20, 2005, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA, Rutgers University. 2005.

Day, Lynda R. "The Female Chiefs of the Mende 1885-1977: Tracing the Evolution of an Indigenous Political Institution." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin. 1988. 343p.

Day, Lynda R. "The Evolution of Female Chiefship During the Late Nineteenth-Century Wars of the Mende." International Journal of African Historical Studies. Volume 27 #3 1994. pp. 481-503. See This Document

Day, Lynda R. "Mamatoma: 'The Chief's Namesake': Female Chiefs in Sierra Leone, and Their Stranger From America." Paper Presented at the Thirty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the African Studies Asso. (ASA), November 23-26, 1996, San Francisco, California. Atlanta: ASA. Emory University. 1996.

Day, Lynda R. "Dr. Kadi Sesay: Sierra Leone Feminist and Advocate for Democracy." Issue. Volume 25 #1 1997. pp. 19-22.

Day, Lynda R. "Rites and Reason: Precolonial Education and its Relevance to the Current Production and Transmission of Knowledge." (In) Bloch, Marianne N. and Beoku-Betts, Josephine A. and Tabachnick, B. Robert (eds.). Women and Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Power, Opportunities, and Constraints. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers. 1998. pp. 49-72.

Day, Lynda R. "Nyarroh of Bandasuma, 1885-1914: A Re-Interpretation of Female Chieftaincy in Sierra Leone." Journal of African History. Volume 48 #3 November, 2007. pp. 415-437. [Nyarroh]. See This Document

Denov, Myriam and Maclure, Richard. "Engaging the Voices of Girls in the Aftermath of Sierra Leone's Conflict: Experiences and Perspectives in a Culture of Violence." Anthropologica. Volume 48 #1 2006. pp. 73-85.

Denov, Myriam and Gervais, Christine. "Negotiating (In)Security: Agency, Resistance, and Resourcefulness Among Girls Formerly Associated With Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front." Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Volume 32 #4 Summer, 2007. pp. 885-911.

Denzer, LaRay. "Pan-African Influences on Cummings-John's Career." (In) Hill, R. (ed.). Pan African Biography. Los Angeles, California: Crossroad Press. 1987.

Denzer, LaRay. "Women in Freetown Politics, 1914-1961." (In) Last, Murray (ed.). Sierra Leone, 1787-1987: Two Centuries of Intellectual Life. Manchester, Great Britain: Manchester University Press. 1987.

Denzer, LaRay. "Women in Freetown Politics, 1914-1961: A Preliminary Study." Africa. Volume 57 #4 1987. pp. 439-456. See This Document

Desai, Gaurav. "Gendered Self-Fashioning: Adelaide Casely Hayford's Black Atlantic." Research in African Literatures. Volume 35 #3 2004. pp. 141-160.

Dixon-Fyle, Joyce. "Assessing the Current State of Literature on Women in Sierra Leone: A Biographical Survey." Paper Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 17-November 20, 2005, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA, Rutgers University. 2005.

Dorjahn, Vernon R. "Temne Fertility: Rural Continuity Urban Change Rural-Urban Differences and Public Policy Problems." (In) Handwerker, W. Penn (ed.). Culture and Reproduction: An Anthropological Critique of Demographic Transition Theory. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press. 1986. pp. 321-349.

Dorjahn, Vernon R. "Changes in Temne Polygyny." Ethnology. Volume 27 #4 October, 1988. pp. 367-390.

Dorjahn, Vernon R. "The Marital Game Divorce and Divorce Frequency Among the Temne of Sierra Leone." Anthropological Quarterly. Volume 63 #4 October, 1990. pp. 169-182.

Dworzak, Juliette. "Mental Health Disorders of Women in Sierra Leone." (In) Donn, G. (ed.). Gender and Development: Research Methodologies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University, Centre of African Studies. 1994. pp. 51-67.

Dworzak, Juliette (ed.). "'An to Mot' (Hand to Mouth): Women Surviving in Sierra Leone." London: Change International Reports. #20. 1993. 48p.

Edwards, Nancy C. "Traditional Birth Attendants in Sierra Leone: Key Providers of Maternal and Child Health Care in West Africa." Western Journal of Nursing Research. Volume 9 #3 August, 1987. pp. 335-347.

Edwards, Nancy C. "Traditional Mende Society in Sierra Leone: A Sociocultural Basis for a Quantitative Research Study." Health Care for Women International. Volume 10 #1 1989. pp. 1+.

Edwards, Nancy C. "Payment for Deliveries in Sierra Leone." Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Volume 67 #2 1989. pp. 163-169.

Fabricant, Stephen J. "The Financing of Community Health Services in Sierra Leone: Seasonality, Socio-Economic Status, Gender, and Location Factors Affecting Access to Services." New York: Bamako Initiative Management Unit, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 1991. 29p.

Falconbridge, Anna M. "Anna Maria Falconbridge: Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone During the Years 1791-1792-1793, and the Journal of Isaac Dubois With Alexander Falconbridge, An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa." Liverpool, Great Britain: Liverpool University Press. Edited by Christopher Fyfe. 2000. 236p.

Falconbridge, Anna Marie (British)( -1792) and Coleman, Deirdre (ed.). "Anna Maria Falconbridge, 'Two Voyages to Sierra Leone (1794)'." (In) Coleman, Deirdre (ed.). Maiden Voyages and Infant Colonies: Two Women's Travel Narratives of the 1790s. Leicester, Great Britain: Leister University Press. 1999. pp. 22-168.

Falconbridge, Anna Marie (British)( -1792). "Anna Maria Falconbridge: Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone During the Years 1791-1792-1793 and the Journal of Isaac Dubois With Alexander Falconbridge: An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa." Liverpool, Great Britain: Liverpool University Press. (Edited by Christopher Fyfe). 2000. 238p.

Farr, Francine. "The Helmet Mask as an Index of the History of Single-Sex Institutions in the West Atlantic Coast Region of Africa." Paper Presented at the Thirtieth Annual Conference of the African Studies Association (ASA), November 19-23, 1987, Denver, Colorado. Atlanta: ASA. Emory University. Paper #19. 1987.

Fassett, Roslyn. "Female Power: Images in Figure Sculpture and Masquerades Among the Mende, Senufo, and Yoruba of West Africa." M.A. Thesis: City College of New York, New York, New York. 1998. 108p.

Femmes Africa Solidarite. "Women's Participation in the Peace Process in Sierra Leone." Geneva: Femmes Africa Solidarite. 1997. 99p.

Ferguson, Moira. "Anna Maria Falconbridge." (In) Ferguson, Moira. Subject to Others: British Women Writers and Colonial Slavery, 1670-1834. New York/London: Routledge. 1992. pp. 198-208. [Anna Maria Falconbridge (British)( -1792)].

Ferguson, Moira. "Hannah Kilham: Gender, the Gambia, and the Politics of Language." (In) Richardson, Alan and Hofkosh, Sonia (eds.). Romanticism, Race, and Imperial Culture, 1780-1834. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. 1996. [Hannah Kilham (British)(1774-1832)].

Ferguson, Moira. "Anna Maria Falconbridge and Sierra Leone: 'The Reality of a Coloniser'." (In) Ansell-Pearson, Keith and Parry, Benita and Squires, Judith (eds.). Cultural Readings of Imperialism: Edward Said and the Gravity of History. London/New York: Lawrence and Wishart/ St. Martin's Press. 1997. pp. 247-266. [Anna Marie Falconbridge (British)( -1792)].

Ferme, Mariane C. "Of Brave Men and Senseless Women: Gender Value and Reproductive Processes Among the Mende of Sierra Leone." Paper Presented at the Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA). Washington. 1988.

Ferme, Mariane C. "Hammocks Belong to Men, Stools to Women: Constructing and Contesting Gender Domains in a Mende Village (Sierra Leone, West Africa)." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Two Volumes. 1992. 462p.

Ferme, Mariane C. "What 'Alhaji Airplane' Saw in Mecca and What Happened When He Came Home: Islam and Ritual Transformations in Rural West Africa." Paper Presented at the Ninety-First Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), December 2-6, 1992, San Francisco, California. Washington, D.C.: AAA. 1992.

Forster, J. "Sierra Leone Customary Family Law: Its Practice and Implications for HIV/AIDS." Paper Presented at the Ninth Annual International Conference on AIDS, June 6-11, 1993, Berlin, Germany. Paper #PO-D30-4279. 1993.

Forum for African Women Educationalists. "Ensuring the Education of Girls During Conflict: Sierra Leone." Nairobi: Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE). FAWE Best Practices #4. 2004. 20p.

Foster, Lilibet. "Operation Fine Girl: Rape Used as a Weapon of War in Sierra Leone." New York: Witness/Oxygen Media. VHS Videocassette. 1/2 Inch. Color. 46 Minutes. 2001.

Fountaine, Margaret (British)(1862-1940). "Butterflies and Late Loves: The Further Travels and Adventures of a Victorian Lady." London: Collins. (Edited by W.F. Cater). 1986. 141p.

Gage, A. and Bledsoe, Caroline H. "The Effect of Education and Social Change in Freetown, Sierra Leone." (In) Bledsoe, Caroline H. and Pison, G. (eds.). Nuptiality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Contemporary Anthropological and Demographic Perspective. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1994. pp. 148-164.

Graboyes, Melissa. "The Abeokuta Women's Union: Conflicting Interpretations." Paper Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), December 5-8, 2002, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA. 2002.

Greene, Pamela A.S. "A Study on the Effectiveness of Agricultural Extension Services in Supporting Women's Agricultural Activities in Sierra Leone." Rome: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). 1987. 26p.

Griswold, E. "After Terror, a Role for Women." Ford Foundation Report. Fall, 2002. pp. 20-25.

Gulliver, Adelaide C. "Victorian Feminist: Adelaide Smith Casely-Hayford." London: Cass. 1986.

Haaken, J. "Women and War in Sierra Leone." Against the Current. Volume 19 #2 2004. pp. 38-40.

Haaken, Jan. "Speaking Out: Women, War, and the Global Economy." Portland, Oregon: Ooligan Press/Portland State University. 2005.

Hardin, Kris L. "The Aesthetics of Action: Production and Reproduction in a West African Town." Ph.D. Dissertation: Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. 1987. 351p.

Harrow, Sharon. "Trading in the Blush: Domesticating the Colony in Anna Maria Falconbridge's Narrative." Journal of African Travel-Writing. #5 October, 1998. pp. 25-37. [Anna Marie Falconbridge (British)( -1792)].

Harvan, Mary M. "When the Subaltern Speaks, Who Listens? Class Politics in the Women's Association for National Development in Sierra Leone." Paper Presented at the Thirty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the African Studies Asso. (ASA), November 23-26, 1996, San Francisco, California. Atlanta: ASA. Emory University. 1996.

Hendrickson, Joy M. "Adelaide Smith Casely Hayford: Reconsidered." Paper Presented at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the African Studies Asso. (ASA), November 3-6, 1995, Orlando, Florida. Atlanta: ASA. Emory University. 1995.

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