« Porosité » entre travail et vie privée, conflits et aménagements : une étude comparative de deux populations de femmes

Representation of the Articulation between Spheres of Life

“…Each sphere is subject to its own laws; relative, because the common logic of the gendered division of labor assigns their places to men and women in both spheres. This is the concept adopted by several French researchers, particularly in the context of EQUAL European studies (Silvera, 2002, Silvera & al., 2004, Tremblay, 2008, Del Rí o Carral, 2009. We then opt for the term " articulation of the spheres of live ".…”

“…Chré tien ( 2005) makes an analogy with the human body: the thigh and the calf operate in opposite directions, but being tied by the knee, this allows the whole leg to move forward one step. The term "articulation" also makes it possible to integrate the notion of "porosity", which implies the development of the different dimensions that manifest themselves between the spheres of life (Del Rí o Carral, 2009).…”