Over the past two decades, scholars have investigated a multitude of different aspects of
motherhood. This article provides a sco** review of research published from 2001 to …

Multiple perspective interviews (MPIs) involve interviewing members of a social group
separately and triangulating their accounts during analysis to gain insights into the …

In recent decades, several countries have implemented paid parental leave for parents. This
paper discusses the correlation between paid parental leave—which in Austria corresponds …

This paper, which is based on qualitative research conducted in Austria, focuses on current
gender inequalities between parents in fulfilling their parental responsibilities, which means …

This article ties together key findings from a 12-year cross-national qualitative collaboration
that involved researchers from nine European countries. Our comparative analysis draws on …

Objective: This study examines collective orientations and individual meanings regarding a
fulfilled life with the aim of answering the questions of which social norms around …

In diesem Beitrag fragen wir, welche Bedeutung Selbstsorge für Mütter in kollektiven
Diskursen über gute Mutterschaft hat und welche Formen der Selbstsorge in diesem …

1.1 Hintergrund In den vergangenen Dekaden hat sich die Erwerbstätigkeit von Frauen in
Österreich deutlich verändert. Frauen ohne Kinder verzeichneten schon in den 1970-80er …

This contribution provides an investigation of first-time parents' experiences and strategies in
dealing with ambivalence—ie, the simultaneous presence of contradictory emotions …

This study examines how various actors deal with increasing mothering diversity in
collective discourses and how they construct social norms around motherhood. Both …