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O'Brien, Maeve – Irish Educational Studies, 2005
This paper investigates the phenomenon of mothers' emotional labour in relation to children's transfer from first- to second-level schooling: a time that has been shown to pose significant challenges for students and their families. It seeks to break the silence that surrounds the recognition and production of emotional labour in general, and…
Descriptors: Mothers, Emotional Response, Case Studies, Elementary Education