Laura Sigad
Biographic Data
| ID | 4118195 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Sigad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Sigad |
| SIGNATURE | SIGAD L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
I felt like I was thrown into a deep well”
Working Men Views of Poverty
Despite the alarming numbers of workers living in poverty in developed countries, work is still commonly seen as a way out of poverty. From a social constructivist perspective and based on qualitative research of the working poor in Israel, the article explores low-income Arab and Jewish working men's views of poverty. It addresses research topics such as the meaning of work, the perception of the workplace, and the experience of poverty and copi…
Working Poor Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Women and Men
The present article focuses on the interface between religion, work, and poverty as reflected in 20 in-depth qualitative interviews with ultra-Orthodox working-poor women and men in Israel. Based on a social constructivist theoretical framework, findings uncover the complex role of religion in the construction of the working poor. Religion demands a set of behaviors and belief systems that hinder the individual’s ability to break out of poverty, …
Masculinity, Poverty and Work
This article explores the impact of poverty on working men in light of the great diversity of the working poor population. Grounded upon a social constructivist theoretical framework and a comparative qualitative study of the working poor in Israel, this article examines the construction of 'waged work' among low income, Israeli working men. To illuminate the complex intersection of masculinity, poverty and waged work with ethnic and cultural cat…
Working Poor Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Women and Men
The present article focuses on the interface between religion, work, and poverty as reflected in 20 in-depth qualitative interviews with ultra-Orthodox working-poor women and men in Israel. Based on a social constructivist theoretical framework, findings uncover the complex role of religion in the construction of the working poor. Religion demands a set of behaviors and belief systems that hinder the individual’s ability to break out of poverty, …
Masculinity, Poverty and Work
This article explores the impact of poverty on working men in light of the great diversity of the working poor population. Grounded upon a social constructivist theoretical framework and a comparative qualitative study of the working poor in Israel, this article examines the construction of 'waged work' among low income, Israeli working men. To illuminate the complex intersection of masculinity, poverty and waged work with ethnic and cultural cat…
I felt like I was thrown into a deep well”
Working Men Views of Poverty
Despite the alarming numbers of workers living in poverty in developed countries, work is still commonly seen as a way out of poverty. From a social constructivist perspective and based on qualitative research of the working poor in Israel, the article explores low-income Arab and Jewish working men's views of poverty. It addresses research topics such as the meaning of work, the perception of the workplace, and the experience of poverty and copi…
Masculinity, Poverty and Work
This article explores the impact of poverty on working men in light of the great diversity of the working poor population. Grounded upon a social constructivist theoretical framework and a comparative qualitative study of the working poor in Israel, this article examines the construction of 'waged work' among low income, Israeli working men. To illuminate the complex intersection of masculinity, poverty and waged work with ethnic and cultural cat…
Working Poor Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Women and Men
The present article focuses on the interface between religion, work, and poverty as reflected in 20 in-depth qualitative interviews with ultra-Orthodox working-poor women and men in Israel. Based on a social constructivist theoretical framework, findings uncover the complex role of religion in the construction of the working poor. Religion demands a set of behaviors and belief systems that hinder the individual’s ability to break out of poverty, …
Working Men Views of Poverty
Despite the alarming numbers of workers living in poverty in developed countries, work is still commonly seen as a way out of poverty. From a social constructivist perspective and based on qualitative research of the working poor in Israel, the article explores low-income Arab and Jewish working men's views of poverty. It addresses research topics such as the meaning of work, the perception of the workplace, and the experience of poverty and copi…
I felt like I was thrown into a deep well”
Gender Studies (3 works) · Poverty (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works)