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Bielby, Denise D.; Bielby, William T. – American Journal of Sociology, 1988
Uses the 1973 and 1977 Quality of Employment Surveys to test the assumption that women expend less effort in the workplace because of family and household responsibilities. Concludes that, on average, women allocate more effort to work than do men despite their greater household responsibilities. (Author/GEA)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment, Employment Patterns, Family Life
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1976
Home services has developed as an area of intense interest with recent emphasis on independent living for the elderly. The focus of this report is on one type of in-home service--homemaker-home health aide service. Analyzed are the agencies that provide these services, as well as the services they provide, the clients they serve, their…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Community Health Services, Community Organizations, Employment Patterns