Psychology of Women, Work and Well-being
$53.00
Author: | Edited by Manju Mishra |
ISBN 13: | 9789355946188 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2023 |
Subject: | Anthropology and Sociology/Women Studies |
About the Book
Psychology of Women, Work and Well-being" is an edited volume with contributions from eminent academicians and professionals. The book aims to present a comprehensive review of the complexities associated with the well-being of women in the workplace. Recent research has shown that despite having significant success in the workplace, women's well-being has rapidly decreased. Working women face a variety of biases and barriers. Problems like workplace discrimination, gender stereotypes, workplace sexual harassment, the gender pay gap, and the glass ceiling effect are some of the main gendered issues that deteriorate their well-being and this volume deals with them and their nuances. The well-being of working women across different professions, i.e. women in cinema, women in leadership, and women in the construction industry has been explored in the chapters. The volume also covers the techniques to enhance the well-being of working women, such as mindfulness, social relationship, and resilience. It covers different aspects of working women's well-being and provides significant ideas, evidence and related data. This volume aims to understand and enhance working women's well-being in all sections of society. The volume is of interest to the researchers and readers of psychology, sociology, gender studies and other disciplines.