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Somerville, Margaret – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2002
Analysis of research on the Australian elder care industry used the categories of gender equity, gender differences, and gender deconstruction. Findings revealed the gender segregation of the industry, devaluing of women's work, and persistence of body/mind, male/female dualism. (Contains 16 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Personnel, Nursing Homes, Occupational Segregation