Being Together, Working Apart Dual-Career Families and the Work-Life Balance
- New York Cambridge University 2005
- 553p
includes index and biblioraphy
Studying working families: an experiential approach Why study working families? BARBARA SCHNEIDER AND LINDA J. WAITE The design of the 500 Family Study LISA HOOGSTRA Commentary joel m. hektner; jiri zuzanek Experiences at work and at home Overview 47 JENNIFER HANIS-MARTIN Spending time at work and at home: what workers do, how they feel about it, and how these emotions affect family life 49 HOLLY R. SEXTON Commentary 72 jerry a. jacobs; patricia m. raskin Women`s intrinsic and extrinsic motivations for working 79 SYLVIA MARTINEZ Commentary 102 PHYLLIS MOEN Momentary emotion and cortisol levels in the everyday lives of working parents 105 EMMA K. ADAM Commentary 134 DOUGLAS A. GRANGER AND ELIZABETH A. SHIRTCLIFF Emotional transmission between parents and adolescents: the importance of work characteristics and relationship quality 138 JENNIFER L. MATJASKO AND AMY F. FELDMAN Commentary 159 REED LARSON Marriage and family Overview 167 ALISA C. LEWIN The everyday emotional experiences of husbands and wives 169 CHI-YOUNG KOH Commentary 190 elaine wethington; norval d. glenn Couples making it happen: marital satisfaction and what works for highly satisfied couples 196 MARK R. NIELSEN Commentary 217 Making it work at home Overview SHIRA OFFER Measuring the gender gap in household labor: accurately estimating wives` and husbands` contributions 229 YUN-SUK LEE Commentary 248 GLENNA SPITZE A strategy for working families: high-level commodincation of household services CAROLYN P. STUENKEL Commentary 273 TOM FRICKE Television use and communication within families with adolescents 277 NICHOLAS P. DEMPSEY Commentary 297 MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI; ROBERT KUBEY Religiosity, emotional well-being, and family processes in working families 303 JENNIFER A. SCHMIDT Commentary 325 DON S. BROWNING Parenting and adolescent development Overview 331 PHILLIP L. HAMMACK Adolescents` assessments of parental role management in dual-earner families 333 ELAINE MARCHENA C ommentary 361 RENA L. REPETTI, TALI KLIMA, AND TAMAR KREMER-SADLIK Imagining family roles: parental influences on the expectations of adolescents in dual-earner families 365 MATTHEW N. WEINSHENKER Commentary 389 mick cunningham; jennifer glass Transmitting educational values: parent occupation and adolescent development 396 KIMBERLY S. MAIER Commentary 419 JEYLAN T. MORTIMER Following in their parents` footsteps: how characteristics of parental work predict adolescents` interest in parents` jobs 422 ARIEL KALIL, JUDITH A. LEVINE, AND KATHLEEN M. ZIOL-GUEST Commentary 443 NANCY L. GALAMBOS Lessons to be learned Achieving work-life balance: strategies for dual-earner families KATHLEEN E. CHRISTENSEN Technical appendices Appendix A Obtaining accurate measures of time use from the ESM 461 JAE-GEA JEONG Commentary 483 SUZANNE M. BIANCHi; KAZUO YAMAGUCHI Appendix B Estimating and imputing incomes for middle-class families 49