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Download full textBeckman, Linda J. – 1974
This study investigated the relative rewards and costs of parenthood and working as perceived by 63 professional and 60 nonprofessional women between the ages of 28 and 39 who were childless, had small families, or had large families. A social exchange theory was suggested as the general theoretical framework for the study. The overall pattern of…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Employed Women, Females, Motivation
