Exploring Resources, Life-Balance and Well-Being of Women Who Work in a Global Context

PART I: INTRODUCTION: WOMEN AND WORK.- Chapter 1: Women's Contribution to the Workplace; Roxane L. Gervais.- PART II: WOMEN IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: EXPLORING WORK CHOICES AND RESOURCEFULNESS.- Chapter 2: Women's Resourcefulness in the Informal Economy: Evidence from Jordan; Haya Al-Dajani, Sara Carter and Colin Williams.- Chapter 3: Work-family interface: Studying Dhaka City Executives; Syed S M Sadrul Huda.- PART III: CHALLENGES, CHOICES AND CONSTRAINTS.- Chapter 4: Making the Best of a Bad Job? Women and Part-time Work in the United Kingdom; Dr. Clare Lyonette, Beate Baldauf and Heike Behle.- Chapter 5: Understanding the Precariousness of the Glass Cliff: An Examination of Social and Global Context; Dr. Floor Rink, Michelle Ryan and Janka Stoker.- Chapter 6: Support for Female Physicians at a University Hospital: What do Differences between Female and Male Physicians tell Us; Heidi Siller, Angelika Bader and Margarethe Hochleitner.- PART IV: BALANCING WORK: WOMEN'S CHOICESAND THEIR LIVES OUTSIDE WORK.- Chapter 7: Managing the Work-home Interface: The Experience of Women Academics; Gail Kinman.- Chapter 8: Working it Out: Balancing Work and Care after the Birth of a First Child; Wendy Boyd, Prudence M. Millear, Karen L. Thorpe and Sue Walker.- Chapter 9:

Building Capacity for Positive Communication: A Web-Based Mother-Daughter Communication Resource to Support Work-Family Balance; Mary Katsikitis, Christian Jones, Melody Muscat and Kate Crawford.- Chapter 10: Age and Experience: A Comparison of Work and Family Demands across the Lifespan; Prudence M. Millear.- PART V: WOMEN'S LIFE CHANGES AND WELL-BEING AT WORK.- Chapter 11: Menstruation as a Work Stressor: Evidence and Interventions; Roxane L. Gervais.- Chapter 12: The Relevance of Menopause to the Occupational Safety and Health of Employed Women; Prudence M. Millear and Roxane L. Gervais.- Chapter 13: Workplace Adjustments and Accommodations - Practical Suggestions for Managing the Menopause: An Overview and Case Study Approach; Jennifer Webster.- PART VI: EXPLORING THE FUTURE FOR WOMEN AND WORK.- Chapter 14: Women at Work: Challenges for the Future; Roxane L. Gervais.

Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.

• Saude pessoal e pública
• Psicologia ocupacional e industrial
• Os estudos de gênero, grupos de gênero
• Gestão do pessoal e recursos humanos

Biological Rhythms;Feminisation of Poverty;First-time Mother;Glass Cliff;Hormonal Changes Throughout Working Lives;Maternal Employment;Menopause;Menstruation as a Work Stressor;Mother-daughter Relationship;Resourceful Women;Transition to Parenthood;Women's Choice for Work Patterns;Women's Contributions to the Workforce;Work Roles