Coping with multiple dimensions of work-family conflict

Personnel Review

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-296

  Rotondo, Denise M ^a   Kincaid, Joel F ^a   Carlson, Dawn S ^b  

^a SALISBURY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict; Coping; Family life; Problem solving; Stress; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038327671     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480310467606     Document Type: Article

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