Family organizational labor: Who's calling the plays?

Journal of Feminist Family Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 65-90

  Zimmerman, Toni Schindler ^a   Haddock, Shelley A ^a,b   Ziemba, Scott ^a   Rust, Aimee ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Center for Family and Couple Therapy   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Dual earner couples; Equality; Family; Invisible labor; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937343739     PISSN: 08952833     EISSN: 15404099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J086v13n02_05     Document Type: Article

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