to the relationship, and their desire for shared intimacy. Yet for many couples, incompatibility as sleeping partners may … research into sleep in couples aged 20-59 (N=40) to examine how couples negotiate the spatial, temporal and relational …

analyses qualitative data from an ESRC funded multi-disciplinary project on couples\' sleep based on in-depth audio …-tape recorded interviews with 31 couples (aged 20-59) where either one or both partners snore. Additionally, one week\'s audio sleep …

resource through which to examine the roles and relationships and gender inequalities which underpin everyday life. Yet …

Sexuality as well as gender can be added to the range of socio-structural factors that influence the social patterning … relationships to examine how they negotiate their sleeping arrangements. The paper contends that gender differences are evident in … negotiations between opposite-sex couples. These differences relate to the strategies used in managing a same-sex coupled identity …

women\'s retirement. Access to advantageous institutional retirement pathways is stratified by gender, education, income …

are active participants in the \'racer\' culture through their positioning in the \'driver\'s seat\'. Gender is understood …. For the \'girl racers\', \'doing gender\' involved negotiating a complex set of norms while reconciling the competing … gender norms of the culture rather than resisting them explicitly, for fear of being excluded from the group. However, the …