Preferences for job attributes associated with work and family: A longitudinal study of career outcomes

Sex Roles

Volumn 53, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 303-315

  Konrad, Alison M ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Goldberg, Caren ^b   Sullivan, Sherry E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive reinterpretation; Job attribute preferences; Work and family

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644551087     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-005-6754-3     Document Type: Article

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