Women's career patterns in Sweden

Community, Work and Family

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 479-500

  Isaksson, Kerstin ^a   Johansson, Gunn ^b   Lindroth, Siv ^b   Sverke, Magnus ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Career; Life course; Women; Work family

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750624329     PISSN: 13668803     EISSN: 14693615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668800600925118     Document Type: Article

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