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Chrissinger, Marlene Sonju – Social Work, 1980
Examined the relationship between the length of time worked by mothers receiving Aid to Families with Dependent Children and three categories of variables. Only economic factors appeared to significantly affect the mothers' decision whether to work. (Author)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employed Women, Employment, Labor Force
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Rosenman, Linda – Social Work, 1976
Whether women choose to work in the home or in business, they receive the worst of both worlds in terms of protection against poverty. The author describes how the income security program discriminates against women and presents ways of eliminating the injustice. (Author)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Financial Problems, Homemakers
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Beckett, Joyce O. – Social Work, 1976
Research studies reveal important differences in the working patterns of white wives and of black wives. The author analyzes these differences and points out how they may affect the tasks of social work practitioners who are dealing with black as well as white families in which wives are working. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Employed Women, Family Role, Helping Relationship
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Ozawa, Martha N. – Social Work, 1976
The question is no longer whether a woman should work, but whether there must be a change in the way people perceive the woman's role in the world of work. The author discusses the various facets of this problem in order to predict how the necessary changes will be achieved. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Labor Force