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ERIC Number: EJ416209
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-2445
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Work in the Family and in the Labor Market: A Cross-National, Reciprocal Analysis.
Kalleberg, Arne L.; Rosenfeld, Rachel A.
Journal of Marriage and the Family, v52 n2 p331-46 May 1990
Examined interrelationships by sex between domestic work and labor market work in the United States, Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Findings suggested that Scandinavian women used their greater opportunities for part-time employment to reconcile family and labor market responsibilities. No significant effects were observed for men in any of the countries. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities, Family Life, Foreign Countries, Home Management, Homemakers, Labor Market, Labor Utilization, Part Time Employment, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Spouses
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada; Norway; Sweden
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