Negotiating masculinity in a female-dominated industry: experiences of male early childhood educators in Singapore

• Main Author: Lim, Ming Chong
• Other Authors: Teo You Yenn
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Sociology::Social institutions
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168522
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This project aims to better understand the effects of gender at work – specifically in the early childhood industry, where men are the minority in a female-dominated industry. By drawing on gender concepts of masculinity and traditional gender roles, in-depth interviews were conducted to better unde...