Job-Sharing Couples in Academia: Career and Family Lifestyles.

Mikitka, Kathleen F.; Koblinsky, Sally A.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Job-Sharing Couples in Academia: Career and Family Lifestyles.

Mikitka, Kathleen F.; Koblinsky, Sally A.

Home Economics Research Journal, v14 n2 p195-207 Dec 1985

Investigates careers and family life-styles of 20 job-sharing couples in faculty positions at 12 colleges. Information was gathered about the couples' reasons for becoming involved in job sharing, conditions of their employment, their division of professional and household labor, their satisfaction with the job-sharing arrangement, and their future career plans. (Author/CT)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Child Rearing, College Faculty, Family Income, Family Life, Family Relationship, Job Satisfaction, Job Sharing, Life Style, Part Time Employment, Part Time Faculty, Spouses

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Language: English

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