This study tries to explore a deeper understanding of the facts of women workers. The qualitative approach makes it possible to examine directly the individual experiences of women. By adopting a life story, which provides a connection with the past, this study aims to understand the meaning of work for a woman. Wıththis aim, the life story of Z.S who works as a kitchen staff isinterviewedin the study. By examining the individual experience in depth through a life story, this study shows that the meaning of work for a woman is not just gaining a living but also includes how a woman perceives gender beliefs and how the specific events of the past have been reflected in her working life.
This study tries to explore a deeper understanding of the facts of women workers. The qualitative approach makes it possible to examine directly the individual experiences of women. By adopting a life story, which provides a connection with the past, this study aims to understand the meaning of work for a woman. Wıththis aim, the life story of Z.S who works as a kitchen staff isinterviewedin the study. By examining the individual experience in depth through a life story, this study shows that the meaning of work for a woman is not just gaining a living but also includes how a woman perceives gender beliefs and how the specific events of the past have been reflected in her working life.
Primary Language | English |
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Subjects | Women's Studies |
Journal Section | Research Article |
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Publication Date | January 6, 2023 |
Published in Issue | Year 2022 Volume: 23 Issue: 2 |