Unveiling voices and discourse: Exploring the nature of female dominated occupations through a discourse analysis of nurse’s perceptions of their work and working conditions in the context of nursing strikes in the UK of 2022-2023
Female dominated work remains significantly disadvantaged in comparison to male dominated ocucpations statistically. What remains unclear is what this looks like in practice, how this is felt by the individuals conducting the work and what this reflects about female-dominated work. In this light this thesis explores the nature of female-dominated occuaptions through nursing to understand where thi
