Dr. Arlie Russell Hochschild

Sociologist and Author

Pioneering sociologist known for her research on emotional labor and its implications in various social contexts.

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sociology emotional labor social movements gender studies workplace dynamics

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The Invisible Labor of Emotional Support: Who Is Carrying the Psychological Weight of the People Around Them — and at What Cost?

Someone in every relationship, team, and family is carrying more of the emotional weight than anyone acknowledges — and it's usually the same person. Dr. Brené Brown, Dr. Adam Grant, and Dr. Arlie Russell Hochschild examine who bears the invisible labor of emotional support, and what it quietly costs them.

Jul 01, 2026