Traditional and nontraditional gender roles and work-family interface for men and women

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-24

  Perrone, Kristin M ^a   Wright, Stephen L ^b   Jackson, Z Vance ^c  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

^c GREEN MOUNTAIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender roles; Role satisfaction; Role strain; Work family interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 70249127614     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894845308327736     Document Type: Article

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