Essays about: "mothering"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the word mothering.

1. 21. Working and Mothering in Sweden and Ukraine. The case of lone mothers.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

   Author : Oleksandra Tarkhanova; [2011]
   Keywords : Social Welfare; Sweden; Ukraine; Lone Mothers; Working and Mothering Reconciliation.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis discusses social welfare systems in Ukraine and in Sweden with focus on working and mothering reconciliation for the category of lone mothers. The theories applied in the thesis include welfare and care regimes, citizenship perspective, care culture and care packaging. READ MORE

3. 22. Is the modern pig suited for organicproduction environments?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Author : Lina Olsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Egenskaper; Ekologisk; Gris; Organic; Pig; Traits; Qualities;

   Abstract : With a starting point in the legislation for organic production set up by the Swedishcertification organization KRAV, the reasons to why these regulations are important isexplained and how pigs are affected by these rules. The study also shows how well the pigscope in the organic environment considering the origin of the genetic material; from theconventional pig population. READ MORE

4. 23. Parenting Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

   Author : Karelle Clark; [2010]
   Keywords : Checklist for Autism in Toddlers CHAT ; Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-handicapped CHildren TEACCH ; Sex; Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD ; Gender; Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention E-IBI ; Parenting; Family.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This paper will focus on a comparative analysis of the gendered social construction of parenting (mothering and fathering); in relation to possible relationship burdens faced by parents, in the process of care giving and administration of therapeutic mechanisms, to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The gendered social construction of parenting and respective burdens will be addressed from a western theoretical perspective, and will outline various techniques that can be administered to achieve more productive lifestyles for autistic children and their families. READ MORE

5. 24. Motherhood and the Heritage of Slavery in Toni Morrison's Novels Sula and Beloved.

   University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och information

   Author : Johanna Wising; [2008]
   Keywords : motherhood; slavery; Toni Morrison; Sula; Beloved;

   Abstract : This study focuses on how the heritage of slavery has affected the mothering of two mothers in Toni Morrison's novels Sula and Beloved and how this is portrayed in the novels. It has made a comparison between the mothers and many similarities are found in the lives of these women although they live in different time periods. READ MORE