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Women at work : psychological and organizational perspectives
- Title
- Women at work : psychological and organizational perspectives / edited by Jenny Firth-Cozens and Michael A. West.
- Publication
- Milton Keynes [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HD6053 .W6383 1991 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 214 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- An examination of the experience of women at work. The book is divided into three main sections - the first presents underlying gender issues, the second considers the problems caused at work by being female and the third considers the implications of these in relation to specific occupations.
- Subject
- Börngen, ..
- Women > Employment > Psychological aspects
- Sex role in the work environment
- Organizational change
- Organizational Innovation
- Organizational change
- Sex role in the work environment
- Women > Employment > Psychological aspects
- Berufstätigkeit
- Frauenarbeit
- Organisationssoziologie
- Psychologie
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Frau
- Vrouwenarbeid
- Psychologische aspecten
- Femmes > Travail > Aspect psychologique
- Changement organisationnel
- Division sexuelle du travail
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Part I. General issues -- Women's work ... is never done / Kate Osborne -- The gender relations of assessment / Janette Webb -- The effectiveness of equal opportunity policies / Marilyn Aitkenhead and Sonia Liff -- Women's training needs / Nina L. Colwill and Susan Vinnicombe -- Part II. The problems traditionally associated with working women -- Sexual harassment at work / Janet E. Stockdale -- The female reproductive system and work / Jacqueline Bates Gaston -- Reproductive hazards at work / Rosalind S. Bramwell and Marilyn J. Davidson -- Problems facing qualified women returners / Daphne F. Jackson -- Part III: Women's experiences in specific occupations -- Women entrepreneurs / Sandra M. Simpson -- Women doctors / Jenny Firth-Cozens -- Computing : an ideal occupation for women? / Peggy Newton -- Women managers / Beverly Alban-Metcalfe and Michel A. West -- A woman's place is at the word processor : technology and change in the office / Catherine Cassell -- Women and politics / Louise Ricklander -- Women at work : reflections and perspectives / Jenny Firth-Cozen and Michael A. West.
- ISBN
- 0335092535
- 9780335092536
- 0335092527
- 9780335092529
- LCCN
- 90033854
- ZBWT00318663
- OCLC
- ocm21412616
- 21412616
- SCSB-1907509
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library