老年人护理增加了学术界的性别差距
María Rosario Vidal-Abarca1, Berta Martín-López2, Anna Sala-Bubaré3
1Department of Ecology and Hydrology, University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain.
Scientific reports
|September 29, 2025
概括
照顾老年人和残疾人不成比例地影响女性学者,影响她们的个人和职业生活. 这位护理人员,母亲和学者的"三重存在"凸显了学术界存在的重大性别挑战.
科学领域:
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 性别研究是性别研究.
- 环境科学与可持续发展
背景情况:
- 西方社会在照顾老年人和残疾人方面面临越来越多的挑战.
- 护理对女性的作用和后果,特别是在学术界,仍未得到充分研究.
- 性别观点对于理解照顾者的多方面的影响至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索照顾老年人和残疾成年人的个人和专业后果在西班牙学者身上.
- 通过性别视角分析这些影响,比较女性和男性的经历.
- 确定机构支持的差距和女性学者"三重存在"的概念.
主要方法:
- 与西班牙学者 (24名女性,12名男性) 进行了36次半结构化,开放式的采访.
- 专注于环境科学和可持续发展领域的学者.
- 对面试数据进行定性分析,以确定主题和性别差异.
主要成果:
- 照顾者带来了巨大的个人和专业成本,女性比男性更严重的身体和心理健康问题.
- 女性学者报告生活质量受损,特别是休时间的损失,以及由于照顾职责而产生的职业影响.
- 妇女利用支持网络来应对,而对照护人的机构支持在很大程度上不存在,被认为是"隐形"的问题.
结论:
- 照顾加剧了女性现有的双重角色 (母亲和学者),创造了一个无名的"三重存在",具有重大的个人和职业影响.
- 这项研究强调了女性学者由于照顾职责而承担的隐形负担.
- 需要在不同的地理环境中进行进一步的研究,以验证这些研究结果对学术界的护理者的性别影响.
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