Women, work, and family: Mental health issues

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 789, Issue , 1996, Pages 101-118

  Denmark, Florence ^a   Novick, Khaya ^a   Pinto, Angelynn ^a  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MENTAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SPOUSE; WORK; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029740490     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb55640.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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