The juggling act: Managing work-life conflict and work-life balance

Families in Society

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-90

  Jang, Soo Jung ^a   Zippay, Allison ^b  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79955807553     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.4061     Document Type: Article

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