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family policy; family changes; gender and welfare, childcare policies, transition to parenthood
Italy

Biography

Manuela Naldini, PhD at European University Institute (EUI), is Full Professor of Sociology of the Family at University of Turin Department of Cultures, Politics and Society and Fellow at the Collegio Carlo Alberto. She has coordinated several national and international research projects on topics related to family changes, comparative studies of welfare states, gender studies, work-family reconciliation issues, migrant families and more recently gendering academia. Currently she is the P.I. of Project ‘Gendering Academia’, funded by Italian Ministry of Research awarded as Project of National Interest (PRIN). She has published several books and articles, among her most recent article: (2022) Gender Disparity in Access to Academia in Italy. The barriers to women’s early career stages (with Carriero, R.), in Polis; (2020); (with C. Saraceno) Changes in the Italian work-family system and the role of social policies in the last forty years, in "Stato e mercato, Rivista quadrimestrale" 1/2022, pp. 87-115, doi: 10.1425/104419

Activities

Employment (1)

Universita' degli Studi di Torino: Torino, Piemonte, IT

Full Professor (Culture, politica e societa')
Employment
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Manuela NALDINI

Works (18)

Inequalities in Academic Work during COVID-19: The Intersection of Gender, Class, and Individuals’ Life-Course Stage

Social Sciences
2024-03 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Anna Carreri; Manuela NALDINI; Alessia Tuselli
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Changes in the Italian work-family system and the role of social policies in the last forty years

Stato e mercato
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuela NALDINI; Saraceno Chiara
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Migrant families' access to ECEC and family policies: The Australian and Italian case compared.

Frontiers in sociology
2022-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Naldini M; Adamson E; Hamilton M
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Manuela NALDINI via Europe PubMed Central

Co-parenting styles as family practices after parental break-up in Italy

Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuela NALDINI; Santero, Arianna; Mercuri, Eugenia
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Geographies of families in the European union: A legal & social policy analysis

International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019904273

Contributors: Naldini, M.; Long, J.
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Migrant parents in Italy: gendered narratives on work/family balance

Journal of Family Studies
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021990467

Contributors: Santero, A.; Naldini, M.
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Female employment and elderly care: the role of care policies and culture in 21 European countries

Work, Employment and Society
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84979520677

Contributors: Naldini, M.; Pavolini, E.; Solera, C.
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Politics of defamilialization: A comparison of Italy, Japan, Korea and Spain

Journal of European Social Policy
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84992129589

Contributors: Estévez-Abe, M.; Naldini, M.
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Working women in transition to motherhood in Italy

Journal of Romance Studies
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982952536

Contributors: Bertolini, S.; Musumeci, R.; Naldini, M.; Torrioni, P.M.
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"...Un'emozione fortissima...". Desideri, piani e strategie di cura in coppie in attesa del primo figlio

Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84922261119

Contributors: Naldini, M.; Torrioni, P.M.
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Politiche e pratiche: I confini di genere della cura

Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84914178151

Contributors: Naldini, M.
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Family and welfare state reorientation in Spain and inertia in Italy from a european perspective

Population Review
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878782399

Contributors: Naldini, M.; Jurado, T.
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Gender, family and the labour market in post-industrial societies: A new social compromise?

Economy and Society in Europe: A Relationship in Crisis
2012 | Book
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2-s2.0-84881846862

Contributors: Jurado-Guerrero, T.; López, M.J.G.; Naldini, M.
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Should I stay or should I go? combiningwork and care for an older parent in Italy

South European Society and Politics
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79957589390

Contributors: da Roit, B.; Naldini, M.
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Social and family policies in Italy: Not totally frozen but far from structural reforms

Social Policy and Administration
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-55949104137

Contributors: Naldini, M.; Saraceno, C.
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The family in the Mediterranean welfare states

The Family in the Mediterranean Welfare States
2003 | Book
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2-s2.0-84905635202

Contributors: Naldini, M.
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Introduction: Interpreting the transformation of gender inequalities in southern Europe

South European Society and Politics
1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033511846

Contributors: Gonzalez, M.J.; Jurado, T.; Naldini, M.
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Is the south so different? Italian and Spanish families in comparative perspective

South European Society and Politics
1996 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0030316757

Contributors: Guerrero, T.J.; Naldini, M.
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