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Nickie Charles
Researcher at Swansea University
Publications - 10
Citations - 275
Nickie Charles is an academic researcher from Swansea University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Politics. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 10 publications receiving 264 citations.
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Cultural stereotypes and the gendering of senior management
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors ask whether place is significant in understanding the gendering of senior management and how it might be integrated into existing theories, drawing on interviews and focus group discuss.
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Diane Sainsbury (ed.), Gender and Welfare State Regimes, Oxford University Press, Oxford, xiv + 293 pp., £45.00, £16.99 pbk.
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The Gender Dimensions of Job Insecurity in a Local Labour Market
Nickie Charles,Emma James +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, in-depth interviews with 55 women and 56 men were carried out in three different organizations in a local labour market in South Wales and the organizations were in manufacturing, retail and the public sector.
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“I just cope from day to day”: Unpredictability and anxiety in the lives of women
Vivienne Walters,Nickie Charles +1 more
TL;DR: Class and gender combine with ill health to create the conditions for women's sense of unpredictability and powerlessness, and this paper focuses on one prominent theme in these interviews: unpredictability.
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Age and Gender in Women’s Accounts of Their Health: Interviews with Women in South Wales
Nickie Charles,Vivienne Walters +1 more
TL;DR: The ability to perform their roles with respect to social reproduction was a key element in women's definitions of their health as mentioned in this paper, while older women talked about arthritis and the ways in which it was a challenge to keep doing things while younger women felt stress they felt in juggling the roles of mother, wife, daughter and worker.