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Cook, Alice H. – 1978
Married women in the labor market are victimized all over the world, mainly because women's work-life cycle differs radically from that of men. During a review of recent research data and a fifteen-month study tour in nine communist and non-communist countries, it was found that working mothers continue to carry a double burden of home and child…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Child Care, Developed Nations, Educational Benefits
Man-Made Skill: Women Challenging the Tradition in England, Sweden and Germany. Ideas for Australia.
Pocock, Barbara – 1987
Based on a three-month visit by the author in mid-1987, this paper examines the experience of women in technical and vocational education in England, Sweden, and the Federal Republic of Germany. The observations are often compared to women's experience in Australia. Following an overview, the report summarizes general approaches to vocational…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Employed Women, Employment Practices, Equal Education