Strukturellt jämställda föräldrars resonemang kring föräldraledighet och jämställdhet
(2017) SOPA63 20162School of Social Work
- Abstract
- The aim of this study has been to discuss how couples that have shared the division of parental leave equal discuss parental leave and gender equality in a Swedish context. It has been done through caring out interviews with five couples that has shared the parental leave equal. The motives behind an equal division of parental leave is motivated around ideas of gender equality and awareness of more traditional ideal of parenting and gender equality and with an intention to change these ideal. Even though more traditional ideas of motherhood and fatherhood seem to exist alongside a more gender equal view of motherhood and fatherhood. Using the theory doing gender has made it possible to analyse how the decisions of an equal division of... (More)
- The aim of this study has been to discuss how couples that have shared the division of parental leave equal discuss parental leave and gender equality in a Swedish context. It has been done through caring out interviews with five couples that has shared the parental leave equal. The motives behind an equal division of parental leave is motivated around ideas of gender equality and awareness of more traditional ideal of parenting and gender equality and with an intention to change these ideal. Even though more traditional ideas of motherhood and fatherhood seem to exist alongside a more gender equal view of motherhood and fatherhood. Using the theory doing gender has made it possible to analyse how the decisions of an equal division of parental leave, in this case, means doing gender in a non-traditional way. (Less)
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- author
- Mattsson, Lisa LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- SOPA63 20162
- year
- 2017
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- parental leave, sweden, gender equality, doing gender
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 8901082
- date added to LUP
- 2017-01-26 10:13:25
- date last changed
- 2017-01-26 10:13:25
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