Working women's lives in a small town:a case study of Bulancak

1993
Elmas, Şermin

Suggestions

Working street children in Turkey and Romania: a comparative historical analysis in the context of new poverty
Bilgin, Hasret Dikici; Hoşgör, Hatice Ayşe; Department of Sociology (2006)
This study aims to explore the dynamics behind the emergence and expansion of working street children since 1990s in Turkey and Romania, in the context of New Poverty. Poverty is not a new concept, it is a dynamic process, accommodating to new circumstances, its scope shrinking from time to time, but surviving ages. Children, on the other hand, are among the groups that are first and foremost affected from the course of poverty. Nevertheless, working street children is a new notion different from traditiona...
Working class and voting behavior in Turkey : blue collar workers
Ganioğlu, Zafer; Yıldırım, Erdoğan; Department of Sociology (2013)
In this study, voting behavior of the blue collar workers in Turkey was examined.The effects of demographic, social variables and political approaches on workers’ choices of political parties were scrutinized. Within the scope of the study, traditional and contemporary theoretical approaches to the concept of working class were dealt with and the relationship of the concept of class to voting behavior was questioned. Moreover, depending on secondary resources a historical analysis of the development of work...
Employed mothers’ work-family conflict and child outcomes: mediating role of parenting
Babaoğlu, Gözde; Kazak Berument, Sibel; Department of Psychology (2018)
The primary aim of this study was to examine the relationship between mothers’ work-to-family conflict (WIF), children’s behavioural self-regulation and mothers’ parenting (warmth and inductive reasoning). Moreover, the effects of social supports (spousal support, extended family support, organizational support), parenting daily hassles, and child’s anger/frustration was investigated. Children between 34 and 59 months of age, and their mothers participated in the study (N = 109). The findings of this study ...
Professional women in Turkey: a qualitative study
Gencher, Siv Dale; Acar, Feride; Department of Gender and Women's Studies (2002)
The Turkish state has developed few policies and legal structures aimed to support female work participation compared to several "western countries". Despite the lack of formal support structures encouraging female work participation, Turkish professional women show a high level of work attachment and succeed professionally in fields that are male dominated in "western" countries. This study explores the choices, priorities and experiences of a group of (eighteen) professional women in Turkey, and how these...
Work motivation and related demographic factors in unemployed patients with schizophrenia
Incedere, Aysel; Yıldız, Mustafa; Kaytaz, Beyza Nur; Abut, Fatma Betül; SARANDÖL, ASLI; Kurt, Aydin; Aydin, Azize Ozgul; Tuna Orum, Guzide; Ersan, Etem Erdal (2020-02-01)
Objective: Working rate in patients with schizophrenia is considerably low. Nonetheless, unemployed patients might have desire to work and look for a job. Identifying the reasons underlying the patients' work motivation and related factors can be instructive for the vocational rehabilitation services. The purpose of this study was to determine the reasons for work motivation and to identify the predictors of motivation in unemployed patients with schizophrenia. Methods: Sociodemographic and working life inf...
Citation Formats
Ş. Elmas, “Working women’s lives in a small town:a case study of Bulancak,” Middle East Technical University, 1993.