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Peer reviewedAllen, Katherine R.; Chin-Sang, Victoria – Gerontologist, 1990
Conducted qualitative interviews with 30 African-American women to examine meanings of leisure within context of lifelong work histories. Respondents participated in unpaid agricultural work in childhood, paid work in domestic and service occupations as adults, and volunteer work as retirees. Women continued their history of self-reliance,…
Descriptors: Blacks, Child Labor, Employment, Females
