The work-family conflict construct: Methodological implications

The Work and Family Handbook: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives and Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 567-586

  MacDermid, Shelley M ^a   Harvey, Ashley ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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