| Description |
247 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Sage focus editions ; 56
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Sage focus editions ; v. 56.
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| Note |
"Portions of this book are reproduced from a special issue of the Journal of family issues, June 1981"--T.p. verso. |
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Includes bibliographies. |
| Contents |
Overview: From dual-earner to dual-career families and back again / Joan Aldous. Dual-earner families, their economic and demographic characteristics / Howard Hayghe. Dual-career families, vanguard of the future or residue of the past? / Janet G. Hunt and Larry L. Hunt -- The interdependence of occupations and families: Work schedules and work-family conflict in two-earner couples / Joseph H. Pleck and Graham L. Staines. Hours worked by husbands and wives / Lawrence C. Marsh. Women's jobs and family adjustment / Chaya S. Piotrkowski and Paul Crits-Christoph. Marital effects on occupational attainment / Bam Dev Sharda and Barry E. Nangle -- Within the two-earner family: Conjugal work roles and marital solidarity / Ida Harper Simpson and Paula England. Reconsidering the dual-career marriage / Margaret M. Poloma, Brian F. Pendleton, and T. Neal Garland. Housework by husbands, determinants and implications / Suzanne Model. Preschoolers' sex-role identity, father-role perceptions, and paternal family participation / Bonnie E. Carlson -- A research agenda: The next generation in dual-earner family research / Rhona Rapoport and Robert N. Rapoport. |
| Subject |
Married people -- Employment -- United States.
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Married people -- Employment. |
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United States. |
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Married people. |
| Added Author |
Aldous, Joan.
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| ISBN |
0803918828 |
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0803918836 paperback |
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