Preliminary Validation of the Work-Family Integration-Blurring Scale

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 442-466

  Desrochers, Stephan ^a,c   Hilton, Jeanne M ^b   Larwood, Laurie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Blurring; Family; Home; Integration; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 17744391299     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192513X04272438     Document Type: Article

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