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Miniconference 1994 – May 13

Changing Gender Roles

  • Mary Brinton (University of Chicago)
    "Women's Life Cycle Employment in Comparative Perspective"
  • Janet Saltzman Chafetz (University of Texas)
    "The Effects of Economic Change on the Gender Division of Labor and Women's Roles"
  • Robin Leidner (University of Pennsylvania)
    "Interpreting Gender: Managing Identity in Standardized Service Work"
  • Patricia Roos (Rutgers University)
    "Managing Women: The Changing Sex Composition of Human Resource Occupations, 1970-1990"
  • Irving Tallman (Washington State University)
    "Marital Role Expectations and Couple Interactions in Newly Married Couples"