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Greenhaus, Jeffrey H.; Ziegert, Jonathan C.; Allen, Tammy D. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
This study examines the mechanisms by which family-supportive supervision is related to employee work-family balance. Based on a sample of 170 business professionals, we found that the positive relation between family-supportive supervision and balance was fully mediated by work interference with family (WIF) and partially mediated by family…
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Employees, Professional Personnel, Supervision
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Greenhaus, Jeffrey H.; Peng, Ann C.; Allen, Tammy D. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2012
This study examined relations of multiple indicators of work identity and family identity with the number of weekly hours worked by 193 married business professionals. We found that men generally worked long hours regardless of the situational demands to work long hours and the strength of their work and family identities. Women's work hours, on…
Descriptors: Females, Males, Spouses, Family Work Relationship
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Day, Arla L.; Chamberlain, Trina C. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2006
When trying to balance work and family responsibilities, many workers experience conflict between these two roles. Although role commitment has been viewed both as contributing to and alleviating conflict, this relationship has not been fully tested. Using a sample of female nurses and police officers, we examined the direct and indirect…
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Role Conflict, Females, Nurses
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van Daalen, Geertje; Willemsen, Tineke M.; Sanders, Karin – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2006
The present study examines the relationship between four sources of social support (i.e., spouse, relatives and friends, supervisor, and colleagues) and time and strain-based work-to-family and family-to-work conflict among 444 dual-earners. Gender differences with respect to the relationship between social support and work-family conflict were…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Family Work Relationship, Social Support Groups, Multiple Regression Analysis