The social consequences of insecure jobs

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 527-547

  Scherer, Stefani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Employment instability; Temporary jobs; Work and family conflict; Work family conciliation

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY STRUCTURE; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 68549113116     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-008-9431-4     Document Type: Article

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