Work-family boundary strategies: Stability and alignment between preferred and enacted boundaries

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-58

  Ammons, Samantha K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary management; Boundary theory; Work and family; Work family interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873566465     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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