Negotiating gender in the male-dominated skilled trades: A systematic literature review
Occupations in the skilled trades are highly segregated with women comprising 1–3% of this
workforce in Western nations. We report on a systematic review of 26 articles, from 1998 to …
workforce in Western nations. We report on a systematic review of 26 articles, from 1998 to …
Women's career development in the construction industry across 15 years: Main barriers
E Navarro-Astor, M Román-Onsalo… - Journal of engineering …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Through a systematic literature review covering 15 years, this paper aims to identify
and annotate the barriers that hinder the career development of women working in the …
and annotate the barriers that hinder the career development of women working in the …
Influence of organizational commitment on work–life balance and organizational performance of female construction professionals
LO Oyewobi, AE Oke, TD Adeneye… - Engineering …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the mediating role of organisational
commitment in the relationship between work‒life balance (WLB) and organisational …
commitment in the relationship between work‒life balance (WLB) and organisational …
Work stress is a threat to gender diversity in the construction industry
RY Sunindijo, I Kamardeen - Journal of construction engineering …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
The construction industry is missing out on numerous performance gains derived from
gender diversity. Its reputation for excessive work stress, resulting in poor psychological …
gender diversity. Its reputation for excessive work stress, resulting in poor psychological …
Improving employees' work-life balance in the construction industry: Project alliance case study
Work-life conflict has a damaging effect on job satisfaction, organizational commitment,
productivity turnover, and absenteeism. On an individual level, work-life conflict is …
productivity turnover, and absenteeism. On an individual level, work-life conflict is …
What influences professional women's career advancement in construction?
V Francis - Construction management and economics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Research on professional women's careers in the construction industry has focused on
explanations for their under-achievement and the barriers they experience, many of which …
explanations for their under-achievement and the barriers they experience, many of which …
A deep dive into worker psychological well-being in the construction industry: A systematic review and conceptual framework
The construction industry is stressful and concerns for workers' psychological well-being
(PWB) are on the rise with the high prevalence of mental health problems. However, there is …
(PWB) are on the rise with the high prevalence of mental health problems. However, there is …
The gendered dimensions of informal institutions in the Australian construction industry
The construction industry is the most male‐dominated in Australia, despite companies
implementing formal policies and initiatives to address this. While previous research has …
implementing formal policies and initiatives to address this. While previous research has …
Occupational challenges of women in construction industry: Development of overcoming strategies using Delphi technique
A Pamidimukkala, S Kermanshachi - Journal of Legal Affairs and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The management structure, culture, and environment of the construction industry present
challenges to women and have resulted in their being underrepresented in a male …
challenges to women and have resulted in their being underrepresented in a male …
Identifying effective project-based communication indicators within primary and secondary stakeholders in construction projects
E Safapour, S Kermanshachi, S Kamalirad… - Journal of Legal Affairs …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Effective communication facilitates a project's process and expedites the steps and tasks that
are necessary for a successful completion. Ineffective communication acts against the …
are necessary for a successful completion. Ineffective communication acts against the …