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Transitions in Mid-life: Women's Work and Family Roles in the 1970s.

Authors :
Moen, Phyllis
Source :
Journal of Marriage and the Family. Feb 1991 53(1):135-150.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Examined work and family ties over 10-year period (1970-79) for women aged 35 to 59 using life-course perspective and data from Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Marital status (and marital transitions) and presence of children were related to labor force patterns over 10-year period, but with different effects for women aged 35-44 than for those aged 45-54. (Author/ABL)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0022-2445
Volume :
53
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Marriage and the Family
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ428155
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research