Men in the Nursery Gender and Caring Work

This book brings together what is currently known about men working in childcare settings. The authors consider the issues involved in gender and childcare, look at the structure of early childcare services in the UK and European contexts, and consider how men came to work in childcare settings. Fur...

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Main Authors: Cameron, Claire, Moss, Peter, Owen, Charlie
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: London SAGE Publications 1999
Paul Chapman Publishing
SAGE Publications, Limited
SAGE Publications Ltd
Paul Chapman Publishing Ltd
Edition:1
Subjects:
Caregiver Child Relationship
Change Strategies
Child Abuse
Child Care Occupations
Child care workers > Great Britain
Child Caregivers
Child Safety
Comparative Analysis
Day Care
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education (general)
Elementary education
England
Foreign Countries
Gender Issues
Males
Parent Caregiver Relationship
Personnel Management
Sex Bias
Sex Differences
Sex Discrimination
Sex Equity
Sex Fairness
Sex Ratio
Sex role in the work environment
Sex roles in the work environment > Great Britain
Social Work - Children
United Kingdom (England)
ISBN:1446265277, 9781446265277, 185396431X, 9781853964312, 9781853963889, 1853963887
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Chapter 1 - Childcare Work and Gender - An Introduction -- Chapter 2 - Mapping and Sourcing -- Chapter 3 - How do Men and Women come to be Childcare Workers? -- Chapter 4 - The Institution: Gendered Practice -- Chapter 5 - Practice with Parents -- Chapter 6 - Parents' Response to Men Childcare Workers -- Chapter 7 - Child Protection and Equality: Dilemmas and Solutions -- Chapter 8 - Men in the Nursery: Throwing Light on Gender in Childcare Work -- Appendices -- References -- Index
  • Childcare Work and Gender – An Introduction -- Mapping and Sourcing -- How Do Men and Women Come to Be Childcare Workers? -- The Institution: Gendered Practice -- Practice with Parents -- Parents' Response to Men Childcare Workers -- Child Protection and Equality: Dilemmas and Solutions -- Men in the Nursery: Throwing Light on Gender in Childcare Work