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Edgell, Penny; Ammons, Samantha K.; Dahlin, Eric C. – Journal of Family Issues, 2012
The "New Economy" features 24/7 employment, varied work schedules, job insecurity, and lower benefits and wages, which lead to disparities in experiences of security and sufficiency. This study investigates sufficiency concerns in the New Economy; who is having trouble making ends meet? Sufficiency concerns are subjective perceptions that work is…
Descriptors: Working Hours, Higher Education, Family Life, Conflict