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Schneider, Dorothy – Journal of the National Association of Women Deans, Administrators, and Counselors, 1986
Discusses the special situation of married servicewomen. Common problems of dual-career marriages are exacerbated in servicewomen's marriages by the demands and discipline of the military life style, the unique character of the military world, and the tendency of the military woman to perceive her work as vocation. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Dual Career Family, Employed Women, Females, Marital Satisfaction
Social and Labour Bulletin, 1983
Aspects of women's employment and status, as well as equality of opportunity and wages, in various countries are examined. (SK)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Feminism, Salary Wage Differentials
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1992
The transitions of women into and out of part-time work were studied by examining the same women over time, using data from the Young Women's cohort of the National Longitudinal Surveys. Two groups of women were studied: those who were aged 29-33 in 1978 and those who were 29-33 in 1983. The labor force transitions of the two groups were compared…
Descriptors: Demography, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Females
Atkinson, Maxine P.; Greenstein, Theodore N.; Lang, Molly Monahan – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2005
To explain wife abuse, we offer a refinement of relative resource theory, gendered resource theory, which argues that the effect of relative resources is contingent upon husbands gender ideologies. We use data from the first wave of the National Survey of Families and Households (N = 4,296) to test three theories of wife abuse. Resource theory…
Descriptors: Spouses, Family Violence, Family (Sociological Unit), National Surveys
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1992
The work patterns of women with some work experience over the 1976 to 1989 period were examined as they approach retirement, using data from the Mature Women's cohort of the National Longitudinal Surveys. The data provided information on a sample of women who were between the ages of 30 and 45 in 1967 and who have been interviewed regularly since…
Descriptors: Demography, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Females
Hauhart, Robert C. – Teaching Sociology, 2007
This paper describes the use of a simple survey followed by discussion in an online sociology course to create a setting in which undergraduate students may learn about inequality from the study of everyday life. The method described in this paper relies on the common experience of a gendered household division of labor and on the use of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Working Hours, Employed Women, Family (Sociological Unit)
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1992
Child-care arrangements of young working mothers were examined in a study using data from the Youth cohort of the National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience. The data provided information on a sample of young men and women who were between the ages of 14 and 22 in 1979 and who have been interviewed annually since then. The data…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Child Rearing, Costs