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Direct linkKomlenac, Nikola; Gustafsson Sendén, Marie; Verdonk, Petra; Hochleitner, Margarethe; Siller, Heidi – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2019
Studies have continuously shown that fewer women than men achieve leadership positions in academic medicine. In the current study we explored gender differences in clinical position among academic physicians at three university hospitals, each in a different European country. These countries, Sweden, the Netherlands and Austria, differ in terms of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physicians, Hospitals, Universities
Schiebinger, Londa; Gilmartin, Shannon K. – Academe, 2010
Scientists are likely not to be interested in thinking about housework. Housework is, however, related to the life of the mind. Scientists wear clean clothes to the lab, eat food procured and prepared by someone, and live in reasonably clean houses. This labor used to be done by stay-at-home wives. Now, housework is often done by wives and…
Descriptors: Women Scientists, College Faculty, Housework, Gender Differences
Gallie, Duncan; Russell, Helen – Social Indicators Research, 2009
This article explores the influence of working conditions on work-family conflict (WFC) among married/cohabiting employees across seven European countries. Using data from the European Social Survey, the paper first investigates the role of working conditions relative to household level characteristics in mediating work-family conflict at the…
Descriptors: Working Hours, Family Life, Family Characteristics, Conflict
Norberg-Schonfeldt, Magdalena – Education Economics, 2008
Data from Statistics Sweden on 70 000 students entering upper secondary school in 1994 are used along with socioeconomic characteristics from the 1990 census to explore the relationship between market work by parents in Sweden and their children's educational achievement, measured as the Grade Point Average. The results show that there is a…
Descriptors: Working Hours, Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, Labor Market
Lindqvist, Per; Nordanger, Ulla Karin – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2006
This article addresses teachers' use of their professional time. With the support of substantive grounded theories from two separate studies--focusing on two "invisible" parts of teachers' work: recesses and off-the-clock work--we aim to conceptualize some patterns in contemporary work of teachers and discuss them in the light of…
Descriptors: Teaching Load, Working Hours, Grounded Theory, Teaching Conditions
Peer reviewedWise, Lois Recascino – Gerontologist, 1990
Examined effects of Swedish partial pension system on workforce participation among older workers. Findings suggest that policy implementation altered pattern of work behavior among older men, but not among older women. Changes in pension compensation rates appear to have affected participation in partial pensions, including number of participants…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Older Workers
