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ERIC Number: EJ587184
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0730-8884
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Explaining Changes in Mothers' Job Satisfaction Following Childbirth.
Holtzman, Mellisa; Glass, Jennifer
Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, v26 n3 p365-404 Aug 1999
Pregnant women (n=227) interviewed before and six and 12 months after childbirth reported declines in job satisfaction following birth. The following factors positively or negatively affected satisfaction: length of leave, ability to work at home, 30 to 35-hour work week, evening/rotating shifts, supervisor support, and child-care environment. (SK)
Descriptors: Birth, Employed Women, Family Work Relationship, Job Satisfaction, Leaves of Absence, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Working Hours
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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