From work-family balance to work-family interaction changing the metaphor
There are many lessons to be learned about work-family interaction. It is clear that some people have learned how to combine work and family in ways that are mutually supporting--at least much of the time--and some employers have created work environments and policies that make positive interdepende...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Mahwah, NJ :
Lawrence Erlbaum
c2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626930906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; FROM WORK-FAMILY BALANCE TO WORK-FAMILY INTERACTION: Changing the Metaphor; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Part I INTEGRATING THE DEMANDS OF WORK AND FAMILY; Chapter 1 From Balance to Interaction: Why the Metaphor Is Important; Chapter 2 How We Study Work-Family Interactions; Part II THE BUSINESS CASE OR "WHY SHOULD MY FIRM INVEST IN FAMILY-FRIENDLY WORK POLICIES?"; Chapter 3 Enhancing Work-Family and Work-Life Interaction: The Role of Management; Chapter 4 Work-Family Balance: Does the Market Reward Firms That Respect It?
- Part III HOW EMPLOYERS RESPOND TO THE CHALLENGE OF WORK-FAMILY DEMANDSChapter 5 Corporate Responsibilities; Chapter 6 Sitting at the Corporate Table: How Work-Family Policies Are Really Made; Chapter 7 Balancing Work and Family Demands in the Military: What Happens When Your Employer Tells You to Go to War?; Chapter 8 Understanding Burnout: Work and Family Issues; Part IV WORKING FAMILIES: HOW WELL ARE THEY WORKING?; Chapter 9 Home to School to Work-Transitions for African Americans: Eliminating Barriers to Success; Chapter 10 The Limits of Connectivity: Technology and 21st-Century Life
- Chapter 11 Dual-Earner Couples: Good/Bad for Her and/or Him?Part V THE CHILDREN: HOW ARE THEY DOING?; Chapter 12 The Influence of Maternal Employment on the Work and Family Expectations of Offspring; Chapter 13 Maternal and Dual-Earner Employment and Children's Development: Redefining the Research Agenda; Chapter 14 Children's Perspectives of Employed Mothers and Fathers: Closing the Gap Between Public Debates and Research Findings; Chapter 15 Imagining the Future: A Dialogue on the Societal Value of Care; Chapter 16 Vision for the Future of Work and Family Interaction; Author Index
- Subject Index
