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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Stay-at-home mother"”.
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How do professional women experience the transition from being a ‘stay at home mother’ to paid employment?
This study uses Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis to explore the lived experience of professional women’s transition from being a ‘stay at home mother’ (SAHM) to paid employment. I expand on findings from a previous study I conducted (ECC 2017) with a view to informing coaching and therapy …
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Exploring the Effects of Guilt, Spousal Support, and Role Conflict on the Psychological Well-Being of the Educated Full-Time Stay-at-Home Mother
… psychological well-being experienced by educated stay at home mothers with young children. Social role theory is utilized as a basis for the development of a theoretical model. Relevant research literature does not identify a link between guilt, degree of spousal support, role conflict, and …
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Nexus between work and family in stay-at-home father households: analysis using the current population surveys, 1968-2008.
This study examined stay-at-home father households and their members. Different definitions of stay-at-home father households were constructed based on the income and the distribution of spouses' working hours. Using social exchange theory, gender roles theory, and feminist perspective, definitions …
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The impact of social influences on a woman's sense of self
… the role of women and the construction of motherhood. This study explores the lived experience of women who have decided to be full time stayat- home mothers and have experienced identity challenges as a result. Through the interpretative phenomenological analysis of interviews with eight …
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Kingsolver's Poisonwood Bible: Orleanna Breaking the Sequence and the Sentence of Wome's Oppression Through the Use of Women's Culture
<p>Women have been politically and socially treated as second-class entities for thousands of years. As a woman questions of how and why this situation came about feel as if they are ever present in my life. It is easy for me to see the perpetuation of old stereotypes of …
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A Qualitative Approach Toward Understanding the Transition from Career to Fulltime Motherhood
The dissertation begins by discussing the essence of the current study, which sought to accurately portray the experiences and realities of fulltime mothers, followed by a comprehensive literature review surrounding issues pertinent in motherhood. Subsequently, an explanation of the methodological …
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Stay-at-home Father Families: Family Functioning and Experiences of Non-traditional Gender Roles
… over the last few decades has resulted in a dramatic increase in mothers in the paid workforce and increased paternal involvement in caregiving. This has led to a rise in families with male primary caregivers, including stay-at-home father families. Yet very little is known about the functioning …
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Tradwives: The Housewifization of the Girl Boss
… wife) movement alongside the normalization and spread of Alt-Right ideology through popular social media platforms. It argues that the tradwife is not a return to tradition, but a commodified performance of domesticity built on the erasure of social reproductive labor. Tracing the …