
ERIC Number: EJ527265
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Publication Date: 1996
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Time Out with Half-Time: Job Sharing in the Nineties.
Turner, Linda
Canadian Journal of Counselling, v30 n2 p104-13 Apr 1996
Job sharing is a form of employment often overlooked by the average worker. Eight women were interviewed for this qualitative research study on the benefits and drawbacks of job sharing. Rather than simply allowing more time for them to spend with their children or on domestic chores, job sharing provided unanticipated opportunities to enjoy a richer quality of life. (KW)
Descriptors: Adults, Careers, Employment, Employment Practices, Family Work Relationship, Females, Flexible Working Hours, Happiness, Job Analysis, Job Enrichment, Job Satisfaction, Job Sharing, Life Satisfaction, Part Time Employment, Personnel Policy, Qualitative Research, Quality of Life, Quality of Working Life, Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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