Parental leave: Comparing children's hospitals with Fortune 500 companies

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 629-633

  Weiss, Anita H ^a,b   Gordon, Elisa J ^a   O'Connor, Mary E ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOPTION; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYEE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

COMMERCE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; PARENTAL LEAVE;

EID: 0031775941     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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