Facilitating or Resisting: Patterns of Satisfaction and Spousal Attitudes in the Family Life of Highly Educated Workers

Author: April C. Gilbert Publisher: Center for Working Families Publication: Working Paper No. 44 Document Date:                  May 01, 2002 Category: Marriage > Marital Conflict Related Categories: Family Economics > Employment/Unemployment Family Economics > Family Wealth Family Economics > Work/Family Balance Marriage > Family Attitudes Marriage > Marital Satisfaction   This paper examines the ways in which longer work hours among highly educated workers affect marital and family satisfaction.  It also looks at factors that affect spouses' support of or resistance to their partners' long hours of work. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link