Helene A Cummins
Biographic Data
| ID | 101730 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helene A Cummins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helene A |
| FAMILY NAME | Cummins |
| SIGNATURE | CUMMINS H A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Waterloo |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Truth About (M)otherhood
Solitudes of the Workplace
Reviewed by: Solitudes of the Workplace: Women in Universities ed. by Elvi Whittaker Helene A. Cummins Elvi Whittaker, ed., Solitudes of the Workplace: Women in Universities (Montréal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press 2015) Solitudes of the Workplace, edited by Elvi Whittaker, provides a much needed and refreshing volume focused on the university and its exclusionary dealings with women in the multiple roles they occupy on Canadian ca…
Rural children's perceptions of life on the land in Southwestern Ontario
What are the life experiences of farm children in rural southwestern Ontario? Within the rural sociological literature, little research has been undertaken on the geographies of Canadian children in rural settings. Play, leisure, work and future aspirations are important to their lives. However, little is known about these issues and children's use of space and place on the farm. This study focuses on these issues from the point of view of the ch…
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Ethics Board
Unraveling the Voices and Identity of Farm Women
In this qualitative study I explored how rural farm women construct, negotiate, and perform gender identity in their everyday lives. To understand this process, 22 farm women located on family farms in Southwestern Ontario were interviewed. Differences were found between those women who were raised and socialized on farms and women who were born in the city. Women who worked off-farm had another experience when they returned to the farm from thei…
Mommy tracking single women in academia when they are not mommies
Women inventors in Canada in the 1980s
Les femmes inventrices sont rares. Elles sont redéfinies, reformées et rendues invisible par des structures patriarcales et de genre. Dans cette étude, les expériences et réalités de 21 femmes inventrices contemporaines canadiennes, des femmes qui sont dans des occupations inusités même pour des hommes, sont rapportées. Les femmes inventrices, n'importe leur degré de succès, ont souvent de la répugnance à reconnaître qu'elles sont, de fait, inven…
Mothers of invention? Meshing the roles of inventor, mother, and worker
Mommy tracking single women in academia when they are not mommies
Mothers of invention? Meshing the roles of inventor, mother, and worker
Rural children's perceptions of life on the land in Southwestern Ontario
What are the life experiences of farm children in rural southwestern Ontario? Within the rural sociological literature, little research has been undertaken on the geographies of Canadian children in rural settings. Play, leisure, work and future aspirations are important to their lives. However, little is known about these issues and children's use of space and place on the farm. This study focuses on these issues from the point of view of the ch…
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Ethics Board
Women inventors in Canada in the 1980s
Les femmes inventrices sont rares. Elles sont redéfinies, reformées et rendues invisible par des structures patriarcales et de genre. Dans cette étude, les expériences et réalités de 21 femmes inventrices contemporaines canadiennes, des femmes qui sont dans des occupations inusités même pour des hommes, sont rapportées. Les femmes inventrices, n'importe leur degré de succès, ont souvent de la répugnance à reconnaître qu'elles sont, de fait, inven…
Mothers of invention? Meshing the roles of inventor, mother, and worker
Unraveling the Voices and Identity of Farm Women
In this qualitative study I explored how rural farm women construct, negotiate, and perform gender identity in their everyday lives. To understand this process, 22 farm women located on family farms in Southwestern Ontario were interviewed. Differences were found between those women who were raised and socialized on farms and women who were born in the city. Women who worked off-farm had another experience when they returned to the farm from thei…
Mommy tracking single women in academia when they are not mommies
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Ethics Board
Rural children's perceptions of life on the land in Southwestern Ontario
What are the life experiences of farm children in rural southwestern Ontario? Within the rural sociological literature, little research has been undertaken on the geographies of Canadian children in rural settings. Play, leisure, work and future aspirations are important to their lives. However, little is known about these issues and children's use of space and place on the farm. This study focuses on these issues from the point of view of the ch…
Solitudes of the Workplace
Reviewed by: Solitudes of the Workplace: Women in Universities ed. by Elvi Whittaker Helene A. Cummins Elvi Whittaker, ed., Solitudes of the Workplace: Women in Universities (Montréal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press 2015) Solitudes of the Workplace, edited by Elvi Whittaker, provides a much needed and refreshing volume focused on the university and its exclusionary dealings with women in the multiple roles they occupy on Canadian ca…
The Truth About (M)otherhood
Sociology (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Rural development and sustainability (3 works)