By Sean Coughlan — 2017
Mothers earn 3% per hour less for each child they have compared with women working in similar jobs who do not have children, say researchers.
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CLEAR ALL
In the episode, I share an article I read recently with some simple strategies a woman used that really made a difference in making her “invisible” emotional labor visible to her husband.
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Yvonne Sawbridge says that caring professionals offer hard, emotional work. In the same way in which physical labour is recognised and accounted for in management practice, emotional labour needs to be recognised as a role requirement for nurses and other caring professions.
In private life, we try to induce or suppress love, envy, and anger through deep acting or "emotion work," just as we manage our outer expressions of feeling through surface acting.
It's time to kick off this MOM FRIEND SERIES with some things to consider when trying to make mom friends during a PANDEMIC (and in general). I also share my personal experiences and viewpoints on mom friends as a psychologist and BUSY mom to two young girls and wife/sister/etc.
A clinical psychologist’s exploration of the modern dilemmas women face in the wake of new motherhood. When Molly Millwood became a mother, she was fully prepared for what she would gain: an adorable baby boy; hard-won mothering skills; and a messy, chaotic, beautiful life.