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Cunningham, Mick – Journal of Family Issues, 2007
Drawing on data from a panel study of White women spanning 31 years, the analyses examine the influence of women's employment on the gendered division of household labor. Multiple dimensions of women's employment are investigated, including accumulated employment histories, current employment status, current employment hours, and relative income.…
Descriptors: Spouses, Income, Females, Employment Level
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Sampson, Joan M.; And Others – Home Economics Research Journal, 1975
This study was designed to determine factors that affect the employment status of the wife-mother and prove that these factors would be similar in both "typical" and "disadvantaged" samples. Three "universal variables" were: the husband's attitudes, youngest child's educational status, and frequency of family sharing the housework…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Wallace, Jean E. – 2002
Lawyers' work, home, and family demands and their strategies for coping with those demands were examined through telephone interviews with practicing lawyers from Calgary, Alberta. Of the 121 lawyers interviewed, 56 were men and 44 were women who worked full-time and 21 were women who worked part-time. Sixty-seven percent of them were associates…
Descriptors: Coping, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Employment Practices