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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ741552
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Jun
Pages: 8
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Work-Family Interface for Same-Sex, Dual-Earner Couples: Implications for Counselors
Perrone, Kristin M.
Career Development Quarterly, v53 n4 p317-324 Jun 2005
The author highlights information for career counselors to consider when addressing work-family interface with individuals who are members of same-sex, dual-earner couples or families. D. E. Super's (1990) life-span, life-space theory is the framework used to organize the literature review and discussion of current trends. Issues related to the roles of worker, partner, parent, stepparent, and caregiver are discussed. Suggestions are provided for career counselors.
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Counselors, Career Counseling, Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality, Social Discrimination, Decision Making, Parent Role
National Career Development Association, PP&F, American Counseling Association Subscription Office, P.O. Box 2513, Birmingham, AL 35201-2513. Tel: 800-633-4931 (Toll Free); Tel: 866-367-6232 (Toll Free).
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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