‘We’re always handed the children’: women finding belonging in policing
Abstract The purpose of the research was to examine whether policewomen have carved out their place and developed a sense of belonging in the profession, or whether they are faced with disrespect, self-doubt, and pressure to adopt constructed gender roles. The study employed in-depth, qualitative in...
Main Authors: | Janay M. Gasparini, Amy L. DeWitt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2024-02-01
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Series: | Discover Global Society |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44282-024-00033-z |
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