Societal Cultural Models of Work and Family: An International Perspective
Author(s):
- Mary Blair-Loy
- Michal Frenkel
Document type: Encyclopedia Entry
Appears in: Work and Family Encyclopedia
Year: 2005
Topic:
- Culture
- Gender
- International
- Work and Family
Discipline:
- Sociology
Abstract:
Culture provides the meanings of gender, work, family, and work-family conflict. How shall we conceptualize societal cultures for work-family research? This article reviews some of the literatures on this issue and suggests directions for future research.