Sandwiching it in: Spillover of work onto food choices and family roles in low- and moderate-income urban households

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 617-630

  Devine, Carol M ^a   Connors, Margaret M ^a   Sobal, Jeffery ^a   Bisogni, Carole A ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment roles; Family roles; Food choice; United States; Work

Indexed keywords

DIET;

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FOOD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA; WORK;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; FRUIT; GUILT; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; ROLE; VEGETABLES; WORK;

EID: 0037293423     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00058-8     Document Type: Article

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