Table 4.

List of factors that women identified as driving empowerment and life satisfaction, as explained by women in four sessions of fuzzy cognitive mapping discussion.

Factors	SESSION 1	SESSION 2	SESSION 3	SESSION 4
Affinity and love				✓
Children			✓	✓
Controlling husband (bad, imperfect)	✓		✓	✓
Discrimination				✓
Domestic violence				✓
Education	✓			✓
Emptiness of life	✓
Failure	✓
Family support	✓	✓	✓
Friends	✓
Hard life circumstances	✓
Ignorance			✓
Illness	✓		✓
Loss			✓
Mental and physical health		✓
Mental health	✓
Money	✓	✓	✓	✓
Morals and ethics		✓
Negative traditions and customs			✓	✓
Nepotism (Wasta)				✓
Poverty			✓
Recreation	✓
Refugee status			✓
Safety and security				✓
Unemployment			✓	✓
Volunteering (in general)			✓	✓
Volunteering (We Love Reading specifically)	✓	✓	✓
Work	✓	✓		✓