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Two paychecks : life in dual-earner families

Title
Two paychecks : life in dual-earner families / edited by Joan Aldous.
Publication
Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, ©1982.

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Additional Authors
Aldous, Joan.
Description
247 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Sage focus editions ; 56
Uniform Title
Sage focus editions ; v. 56.
Subject
  • Dual-career families > United States
  • Married people > Employment > United States
  • 85.65 classes of labour and labourers
  • Dual-career families
  • Married people > Employment
  • Doppelverdiener
  • Soziologie
  • Tweeverdieners
  • Gehuwden
  • Women > Employment > United States
  • Wives > Employment > United States
  • Doppelverdiener
  • Soziologie
  • United States
Note
  • "Portions of this book are reproduced from a special issue of the Journal of family issues, June 1981"--T.p. verso.
  • Includes bibliographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Overview: From dual-earner to dual-career families and back again / Joan Aldous. Dual-earner families, their economic and demographic characteristics / Howard Hayghe. Dual-career families, vanguard of the future or residue of the past? / Janet G. Hunt and Larry L. Hunt -- The interdependence of occupations and families: Work schedules and work-family conflict in two-earner couples / Joseph H. Pleck and Graham L. Staines. Hours worked by husbands and wives / Lawrence C. Marsh. Women's jobs and family adjustment / Chaya S. Piotrkowski and Paul Crits-Christoph. Marital effects on occupational attainment / Bam Dev Sharda and Barry E. Nangle -- Within the two-earner family: Conjugal work roles and marital solidarity / Ida Harper Simpson and Paula England. Reconsidering the dual-career marriage / Margaret M. Poloma, Brian F. Pendleton, and T. Neal Garland. Housework by husbands, determinants and implications / Suzanne Model. Preschoolers' sex-role identity, father-role perceptions, and paternal family participation / Bonnie E. Carlson -- A research agenda: The next generation in dual-earner family research / Rhona Rapoport and Robert N. Rapoport.
ISBN
  • 0803918828
  • 9780803918825
  • 0803918836
  • 9780803918832
LCCN
82010538
OCLC
  • ocm08667090
  • 8667090
  • SCSB-74694
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library