Since the 1960’s men and women’s gender-role attitudes have become increasingly nontraditional. The shift in attitudes has been attributed greatly to changes in women’s educational attainment and labor force participation. This thesis builds upon this line of work by exploring the effects of returning to school on women’s gender-role attitudes. Specifically, I use quantitative and qualitative data collected on 44 married mothers across a ten-year period beginning with their return to school in the early 1980s, focusing on the way in which women’s gender-role attitudes were affected by their increased educational attainment and their post-enrollment labor force experiences. As part of the exploration of the effects of changes in educational ...
This thesis examines the differences of experiences in working-class and middleclass women\u27s live...
This narrative study examined women’s experiences in leadership positions in an educational setting ...
The second wave feminist movement during the mid to late 20th century saw rapid advancements in cont...
This thesis builds on and contributes to work in the field of sociology of education and employment....
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine women\u27s career journeys and how these journe...
This thesis seeks to better understand the trend toward mature women college students as impacted by...
This study examines the relationship between gender roles and habitus in service industry occupatio...
The focus of this dissertation is the transition of American women\u27s economic positions during th...
The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors influencing women\u27s decisions to enter male-...
In recent history, women have entered more business-like positions in the agricultural industry. Thi...
The main purpose of this study was to look at students\u27 attitudes toward women\u27s roles of 381 ...
The present study investigates age, race, and sex differences in how individuals endorse sex role tr...
Despite the UK’s equality legislation meaning that women are entitled to the same chance as men to a...
This qualitative study explored how feminism as a social identity impacts how women interpret their ...
This qualitative study is focused on how gender expectations shape the identities and social actions...
This thesis examines the differences of experiences in working-class and middleclass women\u27s live...
This narrative study examined women’s experiences in leadership positions in an educational setting ...
The second wave feminist movement during the mid to late 20th century saw rapid advancements in cont...
This thesis builds on and contributes to work in the field of sociology of education and employment....
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine women\u27s career journeys and how these journe...
This thesis seeks to better understand the trend toward mature women college students as impacted by...
This study examines the relationship between gender roles and habitus in service industry occupatio...
The focus of this dissertation is the transition of American women\u27s economic positions during th...
The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors influencing women\u27s decisions to enter male-...
In recent history, women have entered more business-like positions in the agricultural industry. Thi...
The main purpose of this study was to look at students\u27 attitudes toward women\u27s roles of 381 ...
The present study investigates age, race, and sex differences in how individuals endorse sex role tr...
Despite the UK’s equality legislation meaning that women are entitled to the same chance as men to a...
This qualitative study explored how feminism as a social identity impacts how women interpret their ...
This qualitative study is focused on how gender expectations shape the identities and social actions...
This thesis examines the differences of experiences in working-class and middleclass women\u27s live...
This narrative study examined women’s experiences in leadership positions in an educational setting ...
The second wave feminist movement during the mid to late 20th century saw rapid advancements in cont...