The Effects of Wives' Employment on Husbands' Job and Life Satisfaction.

Staines, Graham L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ337200

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Publication Date: 1985

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The Effects of Wives' Employment on Husbands' Job and Life Satisfaction.

Staines, Graham L.; And Others

Psychology of Women Quarterly, v9 n3 p419-24 Sep 1985

Examined the effect of wives' employment on the mental health of husbands. Findings reveal that wives' employment has negative effects on husbands' job and life satisfaction. These results suggest that the overall negative mental health effect may derive, in part, from the occupational domain. (Author/BL)

Descriptors: Employed Women, Influences, Job Satisfaction, Life Satisfaction, Males, Spouses

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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