The link between national paid leave policy and work-family conflict among married working parents

Applied Psychology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-28

  Allen, Tammy D ^a   Lapierre, Laurent M ^b   Spector, Paul E ^a   Poelmans, Steven A Y ^c   O'Driscoll, Michael ^d   Sanchez, Juan I ^e   Cooper, Cary L ^f   Walvoord, Ashley Gray ^g   Antoniou, Alexandros Stamatios ^h   Brough, Paula ⁱ   Geurts, Sabine ^j   Kinnunen, Ulla ^k   Pagon, Milan ^l   Shima, Satoru ^m   Woo, Jong Min ⁿ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^e FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g Verizon Wireless   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

ⁱ GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^j RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^k TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^l ZAYED UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^m TOKYO KEIZAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁿ Inje University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84887200187     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: 14640597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apps.12004     Document Type: Article

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