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Social and Labour Bulletin, 1983
Aspects of women's employment and status, as well as equality of opportunity and wages, in various countries are examined. (SK)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Feminism, Salary Wage Differentials

Roos, Patricia A. – American Sociological Review, 1983
Employing data from 12 industrial societies, investigates differences in the labor force behavior, occupational distribution, and attainment patterns of ever- and never-married women. Finds little support for the dual-career theory, which attributes womens' concentration in low-paying employment to gender differences in marital and childrearing…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)