In modern Australia, the changing gender role and the meaning of work has changed accordingly to individuals due to the development that has occurred over the era to reflect upon today’s set standards. Although, Jacquelynne (1990) distinct that it is a stereotyped action which remains upon today’s morality as a major contemporary issue for its occurrence throughout a variety of activities. The aim of this reflective journal is to reflect upon two entries of each reflecting upon the specific activity covered throughout the course.
Gender role is the development concept of appropriate performances by individuals according to their gender and predominant cultural value. Press (2014, pp. 18 -22) define gender role as ‘separated of personality …show more content…
Lan (1985, pp.22) clarify that women areas of duties are within the household and within the garden. Since over arrival to Australia I have noticed and recognized quite a change of gender roles within the Australian modern society. Such as in modern, both genders are being perceived working in consistency with one another in such, as construction sites and traffic control without the judgment of or discrimination. Even though the gender roles have changed within the Australian contemporary, it still has not had an impact on my cultural expected gender …show more content…
My personal purpose of what work means to me an individual is; A duty which is consists of a variety of set skills performed by individuals to receive income to support their needs as discussed by Morin (2014) but significantly their family. Morin (2014) stated that “Work is, above all, an activity through which an individual fit into the world, creates new relations, uses his talents, learns and grows develops his identity and a sense of belonging”. Which I strongly agree that work is just not work, but it is a duty that is being performed to illustrate individualism talents, an opportunity to develops and advance unique knowledges, creates new distinctiveness and using it as a powerful tool to succeed in life. We were also interrogated whether homelessness begging on Rundle Mall, busking on Rundle Mall, and a mother comforting her child was considered as work. I personally consider them as work because, homelessness begging on Rundle Mall is a duty that they are willing to perform for their day-to-day survival. Busking on Rundle Mall is work because performance without talents and compassion is not busking just as work is not work without its set skills and illustration of talents. A mother comforting her child is an indication of nurturing as acknowledged within the
Gender role is the development concept of appropriate performances by individuals according to their gender and predominant cultural value. Press (2014, pp. 18 -22) define gender role as ‘separated of personality …show more content…
Lan (1985, pp.22) clarify that women areas of duties are within the household and within the garden. Since over arrival to Australia I have noticed and recognized quite a change of gender roles within the Australian modern society. Such as in modern, both genders are being perceived working in consistency with one another in such, as construction sites and traffic control without the judgment of or discrimination. Even though the gender roles have changed within the Australian contemporary, it still has not had an impact on my cultural expected gender …show more content…
My personal purpose of what work means to me an individual is; A duty which is consists of a variety of set skills performed by individuals to receive income to support their needs as discussed by Morin (2014) but significantly their family. Morin (2014) stated that “Work is, above all, an activity through which an individual fit into the world, creates new relations, uses his talents, learns and grows develops his identity and a sense of belonging”. Which I strongly agree that work is just not work, but it is a duty that is being performed to illustrate individualism talents, an opportunity to develops and advance unique knowledges, creates new distinctiveness and using it as a powerful tool to succeed in life. We were also interrogated whether homelessness begging on Rundle Mall, busking on Rundle Mall, and a mother comforting her child was considered as work. I personally consider them as work because, homelessness begging on Rundle Mall is a duty that they are willing to perform for their day-to-day survival. Busking on Rundle Mall is work because performance without talents and compassion is not busking just as work is not work without its set skills and illustration of talents. A mother comforting her child is an indication of nurturing as acknowledged within the