Employment in a 24/7 economy: Challenges for the family

Work-Family Challenges for Low-Income Parents and their Children

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 81-106

  Presser, Harriet B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84920835749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410609755     Document Type: Chapter

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