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Gross, Harriet Engel; And Others – 1982
A study compared commuter and Merchant Marine families with traditional households in order to separate effects related to living apart from those related to the career status (single vs. dual) of families. During the study researchers conducted in-depth interviews with 50 wives and 30 husbands representing 58 Merchant Marine families of whom 22…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Demography, Dual Career Family, Employment Patterns