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Balancing Work and Caregiving for Children, Adults, and Elders (Family Caregiver Applications series) by Margaret B. Neal; Nancy J. Chapman; Berit Ingersoll-Dayton; Arthur C. Emlen is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Published in Cooperation with the Center for Practice Innovations, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University How do working parents balance their work and child care responsibilities? What if an employee has responsibilities for adult or elderly family members or friends? How similar or distinct are these dependent-care responsibilities in their rewards and their consequences? What about employees who have multiple caregiving roles? In Balancing Work and Caregiving for Children, Adults, and Elders, the authors explore how employees with caregiver roles juggle the responsibilities of work and family. They suggest that, in our current socio/economic reality, dependent care needs to be addressed as a corporate, family, and community concern. Drawing from literature in the field, as well as their large-scale study, they present a thorough discussion of the stressors experienced by workers caught in the often conflicting demands of dual roles. The authors consider multiple factors that contribute to the experience of stress and work-related outcomes such as absenteeism. These factors include: employee characteristics, demands of caregiving and work roles,

Author

Margaret B. Neal; Nancy J. Chapman; Berit Ingersoll-Dayton; Arthur C. Emlen

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780803942820

Subjects

Science, Sociology, Management