Work and family issues for midlife women

Work, Family, Health, and Well-Being

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 375-389

  Pavalko, Eliza K ^a   Gong, Fang ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84909034399     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410613523     Document Type: Chapter

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