Families and work : new directions in the twenty-first century / Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen and Andrew E. Scharlach.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fredriksen-Goldsen, Karen I., author.

Scharlach, Andrew E., author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Work and family--United States.

Work and family.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 326 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Families and Work provides an analysis of the interface between family care and employment. It examines the full range of employees' family care responsibilities and evaluates a variety of workplace programmes.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

PART ONE: FAMILY AND WORK

1. Family Care and Work

2. Child Care and the Work Place

3. Adult Care and the Work Place

PART TWO: THEORY AND RESEARCH

4. Conceptual Perspectives on Family Care and Work

5. Research Model and Methodology

PART THREE: EMPLOYEE FAMILY-CARE RESPONSIBILITIES

6. Employees With Children: Findings

7. Employees With Adult-Care Responsibilities: Findings

8. A Family-Care Model

9. Impact of Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Occupational Role

PART FOUR: FAMILY-CARE PROGRAMS AND POLICIES

10. Employer-Sponsored Work/Family Policies and Programs

11. Work and Family Public Policies

PART FIVE: WORK AND FAMILY: ENTERING THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

12. Research Directions (with April Gilbert)

13. Conclusion

Appendix

Bibliography

Author Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

Subject Index

X.

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-774226-2

1-280-76134-2

0-19-802724-9

OCLC:

252641739