Women employed in textile sector in Turkey and their problems: (Istanbul-Adana-Denizli-Sivas and Tekirdağ Province samples)

Authors

  • Faruk Kocacık Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Letters, Departman of Sociology
  • Sezer Ayan Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyoloji Bölümü

Keywords:

Working woman, textile, Turkey.

Abstract

Purpose of the study is to determine the problems of women working in textile factories as parallel to the characteristics of female labor in Turkey and the factors affecting these problems. With this purpose, 564 women working in textile factories in Istanbul, Adana, Denizli, Tekirdağ and Sivas provinces were included in the study. It was determined according to the results obtained that factors affecting the problems women encounter in working life in a statistically significant way (P>0,25) are monthly income of the family, form of the family, number of members of the household, quality of the intra-family relationships, daily working hours, job satisfaction, relationships of the employee with managers and way of making decisions inside the family, respectively.

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Author Biographies

Faruk Kocacık, Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Letters, Departman of Sociology

Prof. Dr. Faruk Kocacık, Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Letters, Departman of Sociology

Sezer Ayan, Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyoloji Bölümü

assistance proffesor sezer ayan

Cumhuriyet University
Faculty of Letters
Dept of Sociology

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Published

2011-01-27

How to Cite

Kocacık, F., & Ayan, S. (2011). Women employed in textile sector in Turkey and their problems: (Istanbul-Adana-Denizli-Sivas and Tekirdağ Province samples). Journal of Human Sciences, 8(1), 464–483. Retrieved from https://www.j-humansciences.com/ojs/index.php/IJHS/article/view/1353

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2011)

Section

Sociology

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Uluslararası İnsan Bilimleri Dergisi ISSN:1303-5134
International Journal of Human Sciences ISSN:2458-9489
 
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