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Olive Robinson
Researcher at Kingston Business School
Publications - 6
Citations - 229
Olive Robinson is an academic researcher from Kingston Business School. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nurse education & Health care. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications receiving 223 citations.
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'The tender trap': gender, part-time nursing and the effects of 'family-friendly' policies on career advancement
TL;DR: It is argued that so-called ‘family-friendly’ policies must target both sexes and that the underlying attitudes of men to childcare and the domestic division of labour must change before the sexes can compete on equal terms in the workplace.
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Managing part-timers in the police service: a study of inflexibility
Christine Edwards,Olive Robinson +1 more
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“Better” part‐time jobs? A study of part‐time working in nursing and the police
Christine Edwards,Olive Robinson +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the expansion of part-time work into skilled occupations using case studies in nursing and the police, and conclude that full equality is unlikely to be achieved without strategic intervention at the workplace level.