About this title: Despite the fact that most parents are employed, how work affects the lives and well-being of parents and their children remains relatively unexplored. A recent study of 500 dual-career families in 8 communities across the US provides a holistic view of the complexities of work and family life experienced by parents and their children. Drawing on the study, this book explores how dual-earner families cope with the stresses and demands of balancing work and family life, whether the time parents spend working is negatively affecting their children, how mothers feel managing both work and ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521607896ISBN:0521607892
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521607896ISBN:0521607892
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005-03-28
ISBN-13:9780521607896ISBN:0521607892
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780521607896ISBN:0521607892
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.98 by 1.57 inches. (578 pages) examines the work and family lives of dual-career couples and their children using multiple methods and perspectives. drawing on a recent study of 500 dual-career families in 8 communities across the us, this book brings together data, analysis and commentary from an interdisciplinary group of scholars to examine the work and family lives of dual-career couples and their children. drawing on a recent study of 500 dual-career families in 8 ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521607896ISBN:0521607892
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2005-03-28
ISBN-13:9780521607896ISBN:0521607892
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