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> It is often considered to fall more heavily on women. Citation needed.
by lynx23 2y ago
> It is often considered to fall more heavily on women.
Citation needed.
- joelfried 2y agoHere you go: https://www.simplypsychology.org/emotional-labor.html https://www.simplypsychology.org/emotional-labor.html > Hochschild (1983) suggested that jobs requiring more emotional labor are performed primarily by women. These jobs typically involve creating feelings of well-being or affirmation in others – responsibilities usually assigned to women. Hochschild, A. (1983). 1983 The managed heart. Berkeley: University of California Press.
- brigandish 2y agoI've read the outline of Hochschild's work, and it applies to jobs like waitresses, who have to maintain a positive image in order to do their job, not people in meetings in an office talking about a project. Hochschild herself has mentioned the scope-creep of the concept, critically.