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Autore: | McTaggart Breda |
Titolo: | The nursing profession and the marriage bar : crisp white uniform / / Breda McTaggart |
Pubblicazione: | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
©2022 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (90 pages) |
Disciplina: | 610.73 |
Soggetto topico: | Nurses - Employment |
Sex discrimination in employment - Ireland | |
Women - Employment - Law and legislation | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- Part I: Evolution to Revolution -- Chapter 1: Setting the Scene -- Evolution of Professional Nursing -- History of Nursing -- Nursing in Ireland -- Profile of the Nursing Profession Today -- Women and Nursing -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Ireland's Marriage Bar: The Gold Sovereign -- Leading up to the Marriage Bar -- Ideology Meets Legalisation -- Societal Response to the Marriage Bar -- The Impact of the Marriage Bar on the Nursing Profession -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: A Landscape for Change -- Ireland Through the Decades -- 1950s Slow Progress -- 1960s Ireland's Economic Growth -- 1970s An Evidenced Need for Change -- Societal Response to the Removal of the Marriage Bar -- The Nursing Profession During a Time of Change -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Nurses Returning to Work -- Overview: Research Approach Adopted -- Introductions to the Women -- References -- Chapter 4: A Returning Workplace -- An Emotional Journey -- Joy -- Imperfect System -- Compounded Inequity: A Legacy Issue -- Restricted Potential -- References -- Chapter 5: Homelife, a Balancing Act -- Getting to Work -- Stay at Home Children -- Long-Term Benefit to the Family -- Traditional Roles and Relationships -- References -- Chapter 6: Community Response -- Community's Response -- Peer-to-Peer -- Church -- Image Is Important -- References -- Part III: Legacy and Lessons -- Chapter 7: Lessons Learned from the Past to Inform the Future -- Fifty Years On: A Legacy -- The Irish Constitution -- Recommendation -- Recommendation -- Pension Discrimination and the Marriage Bar -- A Frame for Today's Professional Nursing Practice -- References -- Chapter 8: Final Thoughts -- Reflections -- Conclusion -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Nursing Profession and the Marriage Bar |
ISBN: | 9789811970337 |
9789811970320 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910639889703321 |
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