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Work-life integration : international perspectives on the balancing of multiple roles / edited by Paul Blyton ... [et al.].

Title
Work-life integration : international perspectives on the balancing of multiple roles / edited by Paul Blyton ... [et al.].
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

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Additional Authors
Blyton, Paul
Description
xiii, 246 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Presents recent research findings relating to the integration of different aspects of life, including work, family, leisure and civic participation.
Subject
  • Arbeit, ..
  • Čubrilović Familie : 19. Jh.-
  • Work and family
  • Quality of work life
  • Work-life integration
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Note
  • "The genesis for this volume was a colloquium held at Deakin University, Australia, in December 2004"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Work, life, and the work-life issue / Betsy Blunsdon [and others] -- Work-life integration and the changing context of work / Paul Blyton and Ali Dastmalchian -- Work-life balance policies and practices in the UK : views of an HR practitioner / Pauline Maybery -- Bargaining for balance : union policy on work-life issues in the United Kingdom / Edmund Heery -- State policy and work-life integration : past, present, and future approaches / Betsy Blunsdon and Nicola McNeil -- Work-life balance in Canada : rhetoric versus reality / Linda Duxbury and Christopher Higgins -- Work-life balance and flexible working hours : the German experience / Rainer Trinczek -- Should mothers work? : an international comparison of the effect of religion on women's work and family roles / Ken Reed and Betsy Blunsdon -- The childless working life / Brita Bungum -- Adult working students and time use in Taiwan : the moderating effects of credentialism, job stress, and family stress / Heh Jason Huang -- Improving services, balancing lives? : a multiple stakeholder perspective on the work-life balance discourse / Susanne Tietze, Gill Musson, and Tracy Scurry -- Work patterns and work-life balance challenges in Canadian healthcare / Claudia Steinke -- Commitment, community, and happiness : a theoretical framework for understanding lifestyle and work / Carmel Goulding and Ken Reed.
ISBN
  • 1403946183
  • 9781403946188
LCCN
^^2005053019
OCLC
  • 61229842
  • SCSB-12317290
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library