Sandra Kielty
Biographic Data
| ID | 6575256 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sandra Kielty |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Kielty |
| SIGNATURE | KIELTY S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of East Anglia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Working Hard to Resist a 'Bad Mother' Label: Narratives of Non-resident Motherhood
Drawing upon interview data from a study investigating the experiences of 20 non-resident mothers in the UK, this article explores the narratives of two participants, one who volunteered to become the non-resident parent and one who lost residence against her will. The central focus of the article is concerned with participants' discursive management of their atypical situation. Specific attention is paid to the different ways in which these wome…
Non‐resident motherhood: Managing a threatened identity
Drawing upon a narrative study investigating the personal experience of 20 non‐resident mothers in the UK, the paper discusses how the atypical nature of their situation poses a potential threat to women's identity at both the personal and the social level. It is argued that more constructive adjustment is linked to women's ability to maintain a positive view of themselves as a ‘good’ mother in spite of their non‐resident status and that providin…
Similarities and Differences in the Experiences of Non-Resident Mothers and Non-Resident Fathers
This article reviews the available literature to give an overview of what is currently known about the situations and experiences of mothers who become the non-resident parent post-separation/divorce. Comparisons are made with non-resident father literature where possible in order to explore the similarities and differences in women and men’s experience of parenthood across households. The principal question explored is: to what extent do the exp…
Mothers are Non‐resident Parents Too: A Consideration of Mother's Perspectives on Non‐residential Parenthood
Over the last few years, researchers have paid increasing attention to post‐divorce parenthood. To date, attention has been almost entirely focused upon non‐resident fathers. This paper considers post‐divorce parenting from the perspective of non‐resident mothers. Drawing upon findings from a narrative research study investigating 20 women's subjective experience of non‐resident motherhood, this paper highlights some of the major themes. These th…
Similarities and Differences in the Experiences of Non-Resident Mothers and Non-Resident Fathers
This article reviews the available literature to give an overview of what is currently known about the situations and experiences of mothers who become the non-resident parent post-separation/divorce. Comparisons are made with non-resident father literature where possible in order to explore the similarities and differences in women and men’s experience of parenthood across households. The principal question explored is: to what extent do the exp…
Non‐resident motherhood: Managing a threatened identity
Drawing upon a narrative study investigating the personal experience of 20 non‐resident mothers in the UK, the paper discusses how the atypical nature of their situation poses a potential threat to women's identity at both the personal and the social level. It is argued that more constructive adjustment is linked to women's ability to maintain a positive view of themselves as a ‘good’ mother in spite of their non‐resident status and that providin…
Mothers are Non‐resident Parents Too: A Consideration of Mother's Perspectives on Non‐residential Parenthood
Over the last few years, researchers have paid increasing attention to post‐divorce parenthood. To date, attention has been almost entirely focused upon non‐resident fathers. This paper considers post‐divorce parenting from the perspective of non‐resident mothers. Drawing upon findings from a narrative research study investigating 20 women's subjective experience of non‐resident motherhood, this paper highlights some of the major themes. These th…
Mothers are Non‐resident Parents Too: A Consideration of Mother's Perspectives on Non‐residential Parenthood
Over the last few years, researchers have paid increasing attention to post‐divorce parenthood. To date, attention has been almost entirely focused upon non‐resident fathers. This paper considers post‐divorce parenting from the perspective of non‐resident mothers. Drawing upon findings from a narrative research study investigating 20 women's subjective experience of non‐resident motherhood, this paper highlights some of the major themes. These th…
Similarities and Differences in the Experiences of Non-Resident Mothers and Non-Resident Fathers
This article reviews the available literature to give an overview of what is currently known about the situations and experiences of mothers who become the non-resident parent post-separation/divorce. Comparisons are made with non-resident father literature where possible in order to explore the similarities and differences in women and men’s experience of parenthood across households. The principal question explored is: to what extent do the exp…
Non‐resident motherhood: Managing a threatened identity
Drawing upon a narrative study investigating the personal experience of 20 non‐resident mothers in the UK, the paper discusses how the atypical nature of their situation poses a potential threat to women's identity at both the personal and the social level. It is argued that more constructive adjustment is linked to women's ability to maintain a positive view of themselves as a ‘good’ mother in spite of their non‐resident status and that providin…
Working Hard to Resist a 'Bad Mother' Label: Narratives of Non-resident Motherhood
Drawing upon interview data from a study investigating the experiences of 20 non-resident mothers in the UK, this article explores the narratives of two participants, one who volunteered to become the non-resident parent and one who lost residence against her will. The central focus of the article is concerned with participants' discursive management of their atypical situation. Specific attention is paid to the different ways in which these wome…
Psychology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (3 works) · Narrative (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)