Leslie N Richards
Biographic Data
| ID | 4227818 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leslie N Richards |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leslie N |
| FAMILY NAME | Richards |
| SIGNATURE | RICHARDS L N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oregon State University, Corvallis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 50 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Are Mothers Really 'Gatekeepers' of Children
Guided by symbolic interactionism, this qualitative study based on interviews with 83 rural mothers investigated mothers' perceptions of nonresident fathers' involvement in low-income families. Contrary to some fathers' claims that mothers 'gatekeep' their access to children, the majority of mothers in our study wanted increased father involvement. The mothers' desire for active father-child interaction was not dampened by their frustration at th…
Gender, Genocide, and Ethnicity
Women use legacies to help family members articulate family identity, learn family history, and provide succeeding generations with information about family culture. Using feminist standpoint theory and the life-course perspective, this qualitative study examined the intergenerational transmissions that 30 older Armenian American mothers received and transmitted to succeeding generations within the sociohistorical experience of genocide. Mothers …
Remarriage
Marriage is a desired state by most Americans. This belief extends to those who have had a marriage fail. Much of the increase in divorce and remarriage in the last twenty years can be attributed to the baby boom cohort. This study examines remarriage in a sample of 62 baby boom cohort women. The following hypothesis was tested: Women who became single parents at a younger age, had more children, and less education would be more likely to remarry…
Intergenerational Solidarity in Families
No abstract available for this article
Intergenerational Solidarity in Families
No abstract available for this article
Are Mothers Really 'Gatekeepers' of Children
Guided by symbolic interactionism, this qualitative study based on interviews with 83 rural mothers investigated mothers' perceptions of nonresident fathers' involvement in low-income families. Contrary to some fathers' claims that mothers 'gatekeep' their access to children, the majority of mothers in our study wanted increased father involvement. The mothers' desire for active father-child interaction was not dampened by their frustration at th…
Gender, Genocide, and Ethnicity
Women use legacies to help family members articulate family identity, learn family history, and provide succeeding generations with information about family culture. Using feminist standpoint theory and the life-course perspective, this qualitative study examined the intergenerational transmissions that 30 older Armenian American mothers received and transmitted to succeeding generations within the sociohistorical experience of genocide. Mothers …
Intergenerational Solidarity in Families
No abstract available for this article
Remarriage
Marriage is a desired state by most Americans. This belief extends to those who have had a marriage fail. Much of the increase in divorce and remarriage in the last twenty years can be attributed to the baby boom cohort. This study examines remarriage in a sample of 62 baby boom cohort women. The following hypothesis was tested: Women who became single parents at a younger age, had more children, and less education would be more likely to remarry…
Gender, Genocide, and Ethnicity
Women use legacies to help family members articulate family identity, learn family history, and provide succeeding generations with information about family culture. Using feminist standpoint theory and the life-course perspective, this qualitative study examined the intergenerational transmissions that 30 older Armenian American mothers received and transmitted to succeeding generations within the sociohistorical experience of genocide. Mothers …
Are Mothers Really 'Gatekeepers' of Children
Guided by symbolic interactionism, this qualitative study based on interviews with 83 rural mothers investigated mothers' perceptions of nonresident fathers' involvement in low-income families. Contrary to some fathers' claims that mothers 'gatekeep' their access to children, the majority of mothers in our study wanted increased father involvement. The mothers' desire for active father-child interaction was not dampened by their frustration at th…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works)