The relationship between family responsibilities and employment status among college and university faculty

Journal of Higher Education

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 584-611

  Perna, Laura W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0035457862     PISSN: 00221546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221546.2001.11777115     Document Type: Article

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