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Janet Zollinger Giele

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#2040

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#2279

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#675

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Janet Zollinger Giele's Degrees

Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Janet Zollinger Giele is an American sociologist and Professor Emerita of Sociology, Social Policy, and Women's Studies at Brandeis University. She is best known for her research on the evolving lives of women, from the 19th century women's rights movements to women's contemporary work and family roles. In addition, her publications include the methodology of life course research and the history and growth of American family policy. She has written or edited ten books and authored numerous articles, a body of work that has been widely cited in her field.

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Janet Zollinger Giele's Published Works

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Methods of life course research : qualitative and quantitative approaches (1998) (745)
The Craft of Life Course Research (2009) (331)
Life Course Research: Development of a Field (1998) (303)
Life course studies: An evolving field. (2009) (122)
Methods of Life Course Research (1999) (87)
Maternity Policies and Working Women (1986) (78)
Two paths to women's equality : temperance, suffrage, and the origins of modern feminism (1995) (76)
Homemaker or Career Woman: Life Course Factors and Racial Influences among Middle Class Americans (2008) (61)
Changing life patterns in Western industrial societies (2003) (58)
Women: Roles and status in eight countries (1978) (55)
Responsibility of Families For Their Severely Disabled Elders (1980) (38)
Religion and politics in America (1965) (31)
Innovation in the Typical Life Course (1998) (30)
Handbook of International Data on Women. (1978) (27)
Women in the World: A Comparative Study. (1977) (24)
Women and the future (1978) (21)
Changing Sex Roles and Family Structure. (1979) (21)
1. NEW LIFE PATTERNS AND CHANGING GENDER ROLES (2003) (19)
Women in the Middle Years: Current Knowledge and Directions for Research and Policy. (1983) (18)
The changing gender contract as the engine of work-and-family policies (2006) (17)
Social Policy and the Family (1979) (16)
Why Movements Succeed or Fail: Opportunity, Culture, and the Struggle for Woman Suffrage by Lee Ann Banaszak:Why Movements Succeed or Fail: Opportunity, Culture, and the Struggle for Woman Suffrage (1997) (15)
Changes in the modern family: their impact on sex roles. (1971) (15)
14. WOMEN AND MEN AS AGENTS OF CHANGE IN THEIR OWN LIVES (2003) (12)
Women's work and women's lives : the continuing struggle worldwide (1992) (12)
Changing work and life patterns. Examples of new working time arrangements in the European member states (2003) (10)
Women and Equality in the Workplace: A Reference Handbook (2003) (9)
Japan: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (1977) (8)
Women and the future : changing sex roles in modern America (2004) (7)
Centuries of womanhood: An evolutionary perspective on the feminine role† (1972) (7)
Life careers and the theory of action (2002) (6)
Being Together, Working Apart: Dual-Career Families and the Work-Life Balance (2006) (5)
An unstable triad: dependents' demands, family resources, community supports. (1983) (4)
The New Sociology of Aging and the Life Course@@@Aging and Life Course Transitions: An Interdisciplinary Perspective.@@@Aging from Birth to Death, Vol. 2: Sociotemporal Perspectives. (1983) (3)
Dynamics of Women's Labor Force Participation in the United States and West Germany, 1983 to 1990 (1997) (3)
Family Policy and the American Safety Net (2012) (2)
CHAPTER 12: Services to Families During Three Stages of a Handicapped Person's Life (1987) (2)
Introduction: Windows on New Family Forms: Insights from Feminist and Familist Perspectives (1997) (2)
INTRODUCTION: CHANGING LIFE PATTERNS IN WESTERN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES (2003) (2)
Women's lives and social policy in east Germany and the United States (1981) (2)
A Delicate Balance: The Family's Role in Care of the Handicapped (1984) (1)
Studying Diverse Lives (2006) (1)
How Coherent is the Field of Social Stratification?@@@Inequality and Labor Processes@@@Race and Ethnicity@@@Sociology of Age@@@Gender and Sex Roles (1989) (1)
Women and religion (1966) (1)
Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work: The Rise of Women's Political Culture, 1830-1900.Kathryn Kish Sklar (1996) (0)
Services to Families During Three Stages of a Handicapped Person’s Life (2016) (0)
Agenda Setting for Sociological Research@@@Inequality and Labor Processes@@@Race and Ethnicity@@@Sociology of Age@@@Gender and Sex Roles (1989) (0)
Book Reviews (1990) (0)
Promise and Disappointment of the Modern Era: Equality for Women (2019) (0)
Women's changing lives and the emergence of family policy (2019) (0)
Volume Information (1987) (0)
Women, Men and Children in Families: Private Troubles and Public Issues edited by Eriikka Oinonen and Katja Repo . 2013: Tampere, Finland: University of Tampere Press. ISBN 978‐951‐44‐9118‐4 (2014) (0)
Book Reviews (1997) (0)
Sources and Effects of Women’s Power (2019) (0)
SOCIAL POLICY 4 10579 AND THE FAMILY (1979) (0)
In search of the good life: Feminist correctives to modernization theory (2001) (0)
Sabine N. Meyer. We Are What We Drink: The Temperance Battle in Minnesota. (2016) (0)
Dorian R. Woods (2012), Family Policy in Transition: US and UK Policies. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. £57.50, pp. 269, hbk. (2012) (0)
Book Review: Woman's Proper Place: A History of Changing Ideals and Practices, 1870 to the Present (1980) (0)

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