Betsy M Wearing
Biographic Data
| ID | 10679324 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Betsy M Wearing |
| GIVEN NAMES | Betsy M |
| FAMILY NAME | Wearing |
| SIGNATURE | WEARING B M |
| AFFILIATIONS | UNSW Sydney |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Women Breaking Out
For Australian couple families, grandmothers provided 56% of all informal child-care in 1992. The aim of this research was to analyse discourses on grandmotherhood and to examine the impact of these discourses on the way that grandmothers incorporate grandmotherhood into their daily lives and their subjectivities. Local papers were content analysed and semistructured interviews were conducted with 20 grandmothers living in a middle-class resident…
The pain and pleasure of gendered leisure
Gender and Power in Social Work
Recent social work literature has challenged traditional male world views extant in social work theory and practice and the position of women as workers in the profession. To date, however, attempts to explain the situation have been fragmented and largely limited to the social work profession itself. This paper examines firstly the origin of women's disadvantage within social work in terms of male/female relationships of power in wider society. …
Women Breaking Out
For Australian couple families, grandmothers provided 56% of all informal child-care in 1992. The aim of this research was to analyse discourses on grandmotherhood and to examine the impact of these discourses on the way that grandmothers incorporate grandmotherhood into their daily lives and their subjectivities. Local papers were content analysed and semistructured interviews were conducted with 20 grandmothers living in a middle-class resident…
Gender and Power in Social Work
Recent social work literature has challenged traditional male world views extant in social work theory and practice and the position of women as workers in the profession. To date, however, attempts to explain the situation have been fragmented and largely limited to the social work profession itself. This paper examines firstly the origin of women's disadvantage within social work in terms of male/female relationships of power in wider society. …
Gender and Power in Social Work
Recent social work literature has challenged traditional male world views extant in social work theory and practice and the position of women as workers in the profession. To date, however, attempts to explain the situation have been fragmented and largely limited to the social work profession itself. This paper examines firstly the origin of women's disadvantage within social work in terms of male/female relationships of power in wider society. …
The pain and pleasure of gendered leisure
Women Breaking Out
For Australian couple families, grandmothers provided 56% of all informal child-care in 1992. The aim of this research was to analyse discourses on grandmotherhood and to examine the impact of these discourses on the way that grandmothers incorporate grandmotherhood into their daily lives and their subjectivities. Local papers were content analysed and semistructured interviews were conducted with 20 grandmothers living in a middle-class resident…
Gender Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Child care (1 work)