Family work and relationships: Lessons from families of men whose jobs require travel

Family Relations

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 411-422

  Zvonkovic, Anisa M ^a   Solomon, Catherine Richards ^b   Humble, Áine M ^c   Manoogian, Margaret ^d  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial fishermen; Family time; Long haul truckers; Systems theory; Work and family

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844529483     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2005.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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