Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Brandth, Berit"

Doing Farm Tourism: The Intertwining Practices of Gender and Work

Brandth, Berit; Haugen, Marit Synnøve (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)

Drawing on the perspective of doing gender, Berit Brandth and Marit S. Haugen explore how women and men do gender in farm tourist work. On the basis of five case studies of farms that have shifted from farm production to ...

Embodying the Rural Idyll in Farm Tourist Hosting

Brandth, Berit; Haugen, Marit S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)

This article is concerned with service work conducted on farms, and it explores how men and women's bodies are involved in producing and mediating positive aspects of the rural. The main question is whether the two types ...

Enabling or promoting gender equality through parental leave policies

Brandth, Berit; Kvande, Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)

The Nordic welfare states pioneered parental leave arrangements for fathers and not just mothers to care for their young children at home during their first year of life. The parental leave rights for fathers consist of ...

Farm couple breakup and rural local support

Haugen, Marit S.; Brandth, Berit; Follo, Gro Irene (Paper;1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)

Farm tourism and dilemmas of commercial activity in the home

Brandth, Berit; Haugen, Marit S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)

This article aims to analyse the overlap between work and home in farm tourism. When farmers diversify their production into tourism using their homes as a commercial arena for hosting visitors, new challenges regarding ...

Farm Tourism: A Question of Gender and Competence

Brandth, Berit; Haugen, Marit S.; Kroken, Arild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)

This article focuses on farm-tourist hosts and who they are in terms of education and competence. Gender is a central variable in the analysis. The analysis is based on an on-line survey of 448 farm tourist businesses ...

Farm, family, and myself: farm women dealing with family break-up

Haugen, Marit S.; Brandth, Berit; Follo, Gro Irene (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)

Full Article Figures & data References Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions PDF Abstract Despite the rising divorce rate among farm families in Norway, surprisingly little research has examined these ...

Farmers framing fatherhood: everyday life and rural change

Brandth, Berit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)

This article explores how farming fathers frame fatherhood according to time-specific ideals. Based on interviews with fathers and their adult sons in Norway, findings show clear differences between the two generations ...

Fathers' sense of entitlement to shared and ear-marked parental leave

Brandth, Berit; Kvande, Elin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)

In most countries, parental leave systems consist of several parts with different lengths for fathers and/or mothers. This article compares fathers’ sense of entitlement to two parts of the Norwegian parental leave system ...

Fedre og barn på bygda: En kvalitativ studie av farspraksiser blant to generasjoner landbruksfedre

Overrein, Grete (Master thesis, 2011)

Fedre, fedrekvote og foreldrepermisjon - mellom forståelse og praksis: En kvalitativ studie av heltidsarbeidende småbarnsfedre

Håvik, Janita Domaas (Master thesis, 2012)

Denne masteroppgaven er en sosiologisk studie som beskriver hvordan fedre forstår fedrekvoten og foreldrepermisjonen, og hvilke farskapspraksiser de utfører i permisjonstiden sin. Studien er en kvalitativ analyse basert ...

Fedrekvote- og farspraksiser blant bønder: En kvalitativ studie av bønders erfaringer og tilpasninger i foreldrepermisjon og famileliv.

Hoøen, Inga Marie Hansen (Master thesis, 2019)

Gjennom sju kvalitative dybdeintervju med aktive bønder som har vært i foreldrepermisjon, undersøker jeg i denne studien hvordan bondeyrkets karakter påvirker fedrekvotepraksis og farspraksis. Bondeyrket er preget av lange, ...

Fra to til tre : individualitet og fellesskap i parforhold gjennom overgangen til foreldreskap

Bergan, Martine Halvorsen (Master thesis, 2016)

The purpose of this Master’s thesis is to investigate what happens to the couple relationship during the transition to parenthood, paying particular attention to the togetherness and autonomy of the relationships. The study ...

Gender Identities and Divorce among Farmers in Norway

Haugen, Marit S.; Brandth, Berit (Chapter, 2017)

Gender quotas for agricultural boards: changing constructions of gender?

Brandth, Berit; Bjørkhaug, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)

This article explores the processes by which gender is given meaning through social interaction in boardrooms. In Norway, alongside mandatory quotas regulating the composition of Public Limited Company boards, voluntary ...

Kjønn i spill: Betydninger av kjønn i styrerommet

Indrebø, Kirsti (Master thesis, 2010)

LIKESTILLING I DET TREDJE SKIFTET? Heltidsarbeidende småbarnsforeldres praktisering av familieansvar etter 10 uker med fedrekvote

Smeby, Kristine Warhuus (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU;2017:226, Doctoral thesis, 2017)

Sammendrag Denne avhandlingen utforsker norske småbarnsforeldres hverdagserfaringer fra et likestillingsperspektiv. Utvalget tilhører et segment av befolkningen hvor man gjerne forventer å finne likestilte hverdagspraksiser; ...