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Spence, Donald L.; Lonner, Thomas D. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1978
Life histories of 27 white, middle-aged, middle class, American mothers were analyzed for career-like components. Motherhood dominates these women but is only one of several careers in their lives. The career set acts as a social and personal resource, providing consistent and continuous meaning throughout major periods of time. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Change, Careers, Employed Women, Females
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Sacks, Michael Paul – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1977
A comparison of Soviet time-budgets from the 1920's and the 1960's shows continuity in the extent to which employed Soviet women have far more housework and far less free time than their male counterparts. (Author)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment, Family Structure, Females