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It's about Time : Couples and Careers /

How do two-career couples manage in a one-career world?It's about Time examines this mismatch between outdated scripts and the experiences of dual-earner couples. It broadens our understanding of occupational and family career strategies couples use in light of the widening gap between their re...

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Otros Autores: Moen, Phyllis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : ILR Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword / Christensen, Kathleen / Gomory, Ralph
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction / Moen, Phyllis
  • Part One. Time Strategies
  • 2. Time Clocks: Work-Hour Strategies / Moen, Phyllis / Sweet, Stephen
  • 3. Competing Clocks: Work and Leisure / Clarkberg, Marin / Merola, Stacey S.
  • 4. Family Clocks: Timing Parenthood / Altucher, Kristine A. / Williams, Lindy B.
  • 5. Commuting Clocks: Journey to Work / Hofmeister, Heather
  • 6. Career Clocks: Forked Roads / Williams, Sonya / Han, Shin-Kap
  • Part Two. Strains, Successes, and Subjective Assessments
  • 7. Spillover / Roehling, Patricia V. / Moen, Phyllis / Batt, Rosemary
  • 8. Well-Being / Kim, Jungmeen E. / Moen, Phyllis / Min, Hyunjoo
  • 9. Success / Moen, Phyllis / Waismel-Manor, Ronit / Sweet, Stephen
  • 10. Managing Households / Orrange, Robert M. / Firebaugh, Francille M. / Heck, Ramona K. Z.
  • 11. Turning Points in Work Careers / Wethington, Elaine / Pixley, Joy E. / Kavey, Allison
  • 12. Prioritizing Careers / Pixley, Joy E. / Moen, Phyllis
  • Part Three. Community, Organizational, and Policy Contexts
  • 13. Sunday Morning Rush Hour / Hofmeister, Heather / Edgell, Penny
  • 14. The New Technology Climate / Chesley, Noelle / Moen, Phyllis / Shore, Richard P.
  • 15. Alternative Employment Arrangements / Marler, Janet H. / Tolbert, Pamela S. / Milkovich, George T.
  • 16. Moving toward Retirement / Hutchens, Robert M. / Dentinger, Emma
  • 17. The Case of Same-Sex Couples / Mock, Steven E. / Cornelius, Steve W.
  • 18. Institutionalizing Family-Friendly Policies / Still, Mary C. / Strang, David
  • 19. Work-Life Integration: Challenges and Organizational Responses / Valcour, P. Monique / Batt, Rosemary
  • Epilogue: Toward a Policy Agenda / Moen, Phyllis
  • Appendix: Methodological Notes on The Cornell Couples and Careers Study / Moen, Phyllis / Roehling, Patricia V. / Sweet, Stephen / Townsend, Bickley / Lee, Shinok / Harris-Abbott, Deborah / O'Brien, Liane / Campbell, Kristin
  • Notes
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index