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The work-family interface : spillover, complications, and challenges /

Family researchers have long recognized the interconnected nature of work and family. Around the globe, there is a clear recognition that the paid labor experiences of individuals will affect their families and familial relationships, often in unanticipated ways. Likewise, family relationships and f...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blair, Sampson Lee (Editor ), Obradović, Josip (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Contemporary perspectives on family research ; v. 13.
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Editorial Board; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1. Stability in Mothers' Work Hours in Early Childhood and Children's Achievement in Kindergarten; Abstract; Background; Stability in Mothers' Work Hours during Early Childrearing Years; Background Characteristics Related to Stability in Mothers' Work Hours; Stability in Mothers' Work Hours and Children's Achievement in Kindergarten; The Present Study; Method; Data; Measures; Analytical Plan; Results; Stability in Mothers' Work Hours during Early Childrearing Years.
  • Characteristics Associated with Stability in Mothers' Work HoursStability in Mothers' Work Hours and Children's Achievement in Kindergarten; Discussion; Acknowledgments; Note; References; Chapter 2. Social and Cultural Context of Family Policy and the Employment of Mothers of Small Children. The Example of Poland; Abstract; Introduction; Social Investment Policy: A Strategy for the Mutual Investment in Women and Children through Women's Active Participation in the Labor Market; The Role of Cultural Values and their Interaction with the Institutional Dimension of Family Policies.
  • Combining Professional Activity of Women with Household Responsibilities in the Light of Empirical ResearchPatterns of Employment and Working Time Distribution of Couples with Children; Reconciling Parenthood and Professional Work as a Subject of Empirical Studies and the Task of Public Policies; Conclusion and Analysis; Note; References; Chapter 3. Lone Mothers' Negotiation of Competing Employment and Parenting Demands in the Contemporary British Context of "Worker Citizenship"; Abstract; Introduction; Policy and Discourse Context; Looking at Lone Motherhood through the Prism of Legitimacy.
  • MethodsApproach; Sample and Data Collection; Analysis; Findings; Work Orientation and Stigma Avoidance across the Sample; Contrasts in Mothers' Employment Situations between Locations; Impact of Class on Work/Family Balance; Discussion and Conclusion; Note; References; Chapter 4. Perceived Work-Family Balance and Engagement Behaviors of Fathers of Infants; Abstract; Literature Review; Theoretical Framework; Father Engagement and Child Well-Being; Child Outcomes; Determinants of Father-Infant Engagement; Work Context; Work-Family Balance; Stress, Father Engagement, and Work-Family Balance.
  • MethodsSample; Procedure and Instrument; Measures; Working Status; Work-Family Balance; Father Engagement; Stress; Analysis; Results; Discussion; Strengths and Limitations; Future Directions; References; Chapter 5. Parental Involvement and Educational Performance among Taiwanese Adolescents: Comparing Dual-Earner and Single-Earner Families; Abstract; Background; Research Questions; Literature Review; Parental Involvement and Children's Academic Performance; School Selection; School Involvement; Family Context: Family Provision; Possible Determinants of Parental Involvement.