Caught in the triangle: The influence of home, work and elder location on work-family balance

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 393-412

  Joseph, Alun E ^a   Hallman, Bonnie C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

eldercare; job effects; location based coping; work and family

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; CANADA; CAREGIVER; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; REVIEW; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

SAMBUCUS NIGRA CANADENSIS;

EID: 0029851935     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0714980800005845     Document Type: Review

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