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Unplanned careers : the working lives of middle-aged women

Title
Unplanned careers : the working lives of middle-aged women / edited by Lois Banfill Shaw.
Publication
Lexington, Mass. : LexingtonBooks, ©1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Shaw, Lois Banfill
  • National Longitudinal Surveys (U.S.)
Description
viii, 149 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Middle-aged women > United States > Longitudinal studies
  • Middle-aged women
  • Levensloop
  • Werkende vrouwen
  • Middelbare leeftijd
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Longitudinal studies
  • Longitudinal studies.
  • Études longitudinales.
Note
  • Based on interviews made by the National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience during the years from 1967 to 1977.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 135-143.
Contents
Introduction and overview / Lois B. Shaw and Theresa O'Brien -- Problems of labor market reentry / LoisB. Shaw -- Causes of irregular employment patterns / Lois B. Shaw -- Occupational atypicality / Thomas Daymont and Anne Statham -- Attitudes toward women working / Anne Statham and Patricia Rhoton -- Economic consequences of poor health in mature women / Thomas N. Chirikos and Gilbert Nestel -- Economic consequences of midlife change in marital status / Gilbert Nestel, Jacqueline Mercier, and Lois B. Shaw -- Summary and conclusions / Lois B. Shaw.
ISBN
  • 0669057010
  • 9780669057010
LCCN
82047925
OCLC
  • ocm08689794
  • 8689794
  • SCSB-54345
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library