Study of the role of women and girls in the development of education

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Master of Rural Development Management, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

2 Department of Development Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

10.30510/psi.2022.311614.2539

Abstract

One of the issues that has become very important in recent years is the role of women and girls in education. Today, Iranian women and girls play an important role in various economic, political, social and cultural fields. In the meantime, one of the most important factors underlying such progress in society is the role of women. In the past, Iranian women did not have these facilities due to some problems and many limitations, but today their role has been increasing. It can be said that one of the first steps of women in the development of education was during the Qajar period, during which women made great efforts to achieve an important position in society. And since having literacy and education and education literacy has been one of the necessary conditions to fulfill this role, so they tried to develop it. The present article seeks to answer the question of what role do women and girls play in the development of education? In response to this question, the author has proposed a descriptive-analytical hypothesis that women have a significant role in the development of education

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