Margaret Mills
Biographic Data
| ID | 3989818 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margaret Mills |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margaret |
| FAMILY NAME | Mills |
| SIGNATURE | MILLS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Groningen |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Dementia and Guardianship
Decision-making within the context of dementia can be an uncertain and problematic process. This study critically examined challenges in social work practice in instances where a legal alternative decision-maker through guardianship proceedings was perceived as necessary. Theoretical perspectives from social constructionism underpinned the research. Five qualitative case studies were investigated. A thematic network analysis showed that the situa…
The Influence of Educational Field, Occupation, and Occupational Sex Segregation on Fertility in the Netherlands
Women have made considerable gains in educational attainment and increased their labour market participation, which has in turn impacted childbearing behaviour. The current study contributes to the growing literature on the impact of educational fields and occupation on fertility. We examine how women’s field of study, occupation, and occupational sex segregation shape the transition to first and higher order births. Using data from a repeated cr…
Whose Best Tricks? Makr‐i Zan as a Topos in Persian Oral Literature
After the Recent Work of Merguerian and Najmabadi, Najmabadi, and Milani (in this volume), it can be little surprise that the topic of women's tricks (makr-i zan) is explicit and pervasive in traditional oral narrative in Persian-speaking communities. In afsānah or fictional folktales, makr-i zan serves as a generic title for a large, but shifting, corpus of individual tales which are perceived by their tellers as primarily concerned with the top…
Feminist Theory and the Study of Folklore
A partir de deux numeros speciaux du Journal of American Folklore, l'A. analyse le lien entre la theorie folkloriste et la theorie feministe de ces 20 dernieres annees : il passe en revue les etudes folkloriques menees par les femmes et sur les femmes et l'analyse du rapport homme-femme dans de telles etudes
The Influence of Educational Field, Occupation, and Occupational Sex Segregation on Fertility in the Netherlands
Women have made considerable gains in educational attainment and increased their labour market participation, which has in turn impacted childbearing behaviour. The current study contributes to the growing literature on the impact of educational fields and occupation on fertility. We examine how women’s field of study, occupation, and occupational sex segregation shape the transition to first and higher order births. Using data from a repeated cr…
Feminist Theory and the Study of Folklore
A partir de deux numeros speciaux du Journal of American Folklore, l'A. analyse le lien entre la theorie folkloriste et la theorie feministe de ces 20 dernieres annees : il passe en revue les etudes folkloriques menees par les femmes et sur les femmes et l'analyse du rapport homme-femme dans de telles etudes
Whose Best Tricks? Makr‐i Zan as a Topos in Persian Oral Literature
After the Recent Work of Merguerian and Najmabadi, Najmabadi, and Milani (in this volume), it can be little surprise that the topic of women's tricks (makr-i zan) is explicit and pervasive in traditional oral narrative in Persian-speaking communities. In afsānah or fictional folktales, makr-i zan serves as a generic title for a large, but shifting, corpus of individual tales which are perceived by their tellers as primarily concerned with the top…
Dementia and Guardianship
Decision-making within the context of dementia can be an uncertain and problematic process. This study critically examined challenges in social work practice in instances where a legal alternative decision-maker through guardianship proceedings was perceived as necessary. Theoretical perspectives from social constructionism underpinned the research. Five qualitative case studies were investigated. A thematic network analysis showed that the situa…
Feminist Theory and the Study of Folklore
A partir de deux numeros speciaux du Journal of American Folklore, l'A. analyse le lien entre la theorie folkloriste et la theorie feministe de ces 20 dernieres annees : il passe en revue les etudes folkloriques menees par les femmes et sur les femmes et l'analyse du rapport homme-femme dans de telles etudes
Whose Best Tricks? Makr‐i Zan as a Topos in Persian Oral Literature
After the Recent Work of Merguerian and Najmabadi, Najmabadi, and Milani (in this volume), it can be little surprise that the topic of women's tricks (makr-i zan) is explicit and pervasive in traditional oral narrative in Persian-speaking communities. In afsānah or fictional folktales, makr-i zan serves as a generic title for a large, but shifting, corpus of individual tales which are perceived by their tellers as primarily concerned with the top…
The Influence of Educational Field, Occupation, and Occupational Sex Segregation on Fertility in the Netherlands
Women have made considerable gains in educational attainment and increased their labour market participation, which has in turn impacted childbearing behaviour. The current study contributes to the growing literature on the impact of educational fields and occupation on fertility. We examine how women’s field of study, occupation, and occupational sex segregation shape the transition to first and higher order births. Using data from a repeated cr…
Dementia and Guardianship
Decision-making within the context of dementia can be an uncertain and problematic process. This study critically examined challenges in social work practice in instances where a legal alternative decision-maker through guardianship proceedings was perceived as necessary. Theoretical perspectives from social constructionism underpinned the research. Five qualitative case studies were investigated. A thematic network analysis showed that the situa…
Sociology (4 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)