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Author Neal, Margaret B

Title Working Couples Caring for Children and Aging Parents : Effects on Work and Well-Being
Published Mahwah : Taylor and Francis, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (394 pages)
Series Applied Psychology Series
Series in applied psychology.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Series Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; I: Introduction; 1 The "Sandwiched Generation": Introduction; 2 Employer and Governmental Initiatives Affecting Work and Family Life in the United States; 3 A Brief Overview of Supports Provided to Working Caregivers in Countries Other Than the United States; 4 Theoretical Perspectives on the Work-Family Interface and Conceptual Framework for the Book; II: Findings from a National Study; 5 Who Are Working, "Sandwiched-Generation" Couples?
6 How Couples Are Doing: The Effects of Being "Sandwiched" On Work-Family Fit, Well-Being, and Work7 Development of a Model of Work-Family Coping Strategies and Advice from Couples; 8 Work-Family Coping Strategies: What Are the Effects on Work-Family Fit, Well-Being, and Work; 9 Workplace Supports: Effects on Work-Family Fit, Well-Being, and Work; 10 Changes in Work and Family Roles and Outcomes Over Time; III: Effecting Change: Where Do We Go from Here?; 11 Summary of Major Findings and Recommendations for Next Steps; References; Appendix A: Methods and Procedures of the Study
Appendix B: Survey Instruments (Waves 1 and 2)Appendix C: Tables; Author Index; Subject Index
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Subject Work and family -- United States
Sandwich generation -- United States
Dual-career families -- United States
Dual-career families
Sandwich generation
Work and family
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hammer, Leslie B
ISBN 9781351536370
1351536370