Revisiting the social construction of family in the context of work
Beauregard, T.A., Ozbilgin, M.F. and Bell, M.P.
(2009)
Revisiting the social construction of family in the context of work.
Journal of Managerial Psychology (1).
pp. 46-65.
ISSN 0268-3946
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how traditional definitions of family, in the context of employment, have not kept pace with actual family formation in the USA and much of the rest of the world, and how this disadvantages individuals from atypical (i.e. non-nuclear), but increasingly common, families.
Item Type | Article |
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Keywords | employment; equal opportunities; family; family roles; legislation |
Date Deposited | 29 May 2025 09:03 |
Last Modified | 29 May 2025 09:03 |