A Measure of Attitudes Towards Flexible Work Options

Australian Journal of Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 275-294

  Albion, Majella J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

BALANCE; FLEXIBLE WORK OPTIONS; PARENTAL LEAVE; WOMEN AND WORK; WORK FAMILY

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996206800     PISSN: 03128962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/031289620402900207     Document Type: Article

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