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A'mmomat and weshu processing as a mechanism of balancing gender power relations among the Kambaata community of Central Ethiopia

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that power in gender relations within the Kambaata people of central Ethiopia is expressed through relational, mutual, and complementary dynamics rather than domination or control. It critiques Western liberal feminist frameworks—especially those emphasizing rights, equality, and resistance—for their limitations in ...
Desta Lorenso
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The roles of employment status and income in the mental health of informal caregivers in Germany

BMC Public Health
Background Informal caregivers often experience multiple negative consequences as a result of the informal care they provide. Among other factors, employment status, financial resources, and mental health are related to informal caregiving. This analysis
Julia-Sophia Scheuermann, Anna Pendergrass, Katharina Diehl, Raphael M. Herr   +3 more
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Informal Caregiving During COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

, 2022
openThe negative impact that caregiving has on informal caregivers has been extensively studied over the years, and it has been demonstrated how their role poses them at additional risks of suffering both physical and psychological consequences.
SCHIPANI, CAMILLA
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Gendered Pathways to Work–Family Balance and Their Consequences: Insights From Dual‐Career Faculty Couples

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gendered work–family balance (WFB) experiences among dual‐career academic couples at U.S. research‐intensive universities. By comparing faculty couples who shared the same or similar professional and family contexts, the study explores how gendered demands, challenges, resources, and strategies shaped distinct WFB outcomes.
Kyung Nam Kim, Shinhee Jeong
wiley   +1 more source

Families as Care-Providers versus Care-Managers? Gender and Type of Care in a Sample of Employed Canadians [PDF]

This article extends previous research by examining care management as a distinct type of informal care. Using data drawn from a large Canadian study of work and family, the research is based on a study of a sub-sample of women (1068) and men (805) who ...
Carolyn J. Rosenthal, Anne Martin-Mathews   +1 more
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Pursuing Leadership on One's Own Terms: A Human Resource Development Perspective on Leadership Aspiration, Identity, and Organizational Influence

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Leadership aspiration is not simply a product of ambition or capability, but a dynamic, context‐sensitive phenomenon shaped by how individuals understand leadership and whether pursuing it feels feasible, meaningful, and sustainable. Using phenomenographic analysis of semi‐structured interviews with 23 employees and drawing on Leadership ...
Bishakha Mazumdar, Stephanie Gilbert, Megan M. Walsh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Characteristics and Needs of Informal Caregivers Associated With the Risk of Perceiving a High Burden: A Cross-Sectional Study

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2018
This study explored the population characteristics and needs of informal caregivers reporting a low or high burden. A cross-sectional study was conducted in the Netherlands to explore the associations between the characteristics and needs of informal ...
Lotte Prevo MSc, KlaasJan Hajema PhD, Evelyne Linssen MSc, Stef Kremers PhD, Rik Crutzen PhD, Francine Schneider PhD   +5 more
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Informal caregivers of people undergoing haemodialysis: Associations between activities and burden

, 2019
Background Recent studies indicate that informal caregivers provide support to family members who are undergoing haemodialysis although the amount and type of activities provided and the burden of this is not well-known.
Hoang, Van Lan, Green, Theresa, Theresa Green, Bonner, Ann, Van Lan Hoang, Green, T, Ann Bonner, Hoang, VL, Bonner, A   +8 more
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Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative exploration of the lived experience of informal caregivers of people with severe mental illness and co-existing long-term conditions

European Psychiatry
Introduction People with severe mental illness (SMI), including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, experience significant health inequalities and are more likely to develop long-term physical health conditions (LTCs), such as type 2 diabetes and ...
C. Carswell, J. V. E. Brown, D. Shiers, P. Coventry, N. Siddiqi   +4 more
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