Employed rural, low-income, single mothers' family and work over time

Author(s): Son, Seohee; Bauer, Jean W.;
Date Issued: March 2010
Description: A study of perceptions of difficulties and challenges of balancing family, child care, and work responsibilities, based on a secondary analysis of interview data with of 28 rural, low-income, continuously employed, and single mothers across 11 states over three waves of data collection between 1999 and 2003, who took part in the longitidunal Rural Families Speak Project
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Funder(s): University of Minnesota. Agriculture Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension ; National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (United States. Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service)
Journal Title: Journal of Family and Economic Issues
Volume Number: 31
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 107-120
Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics
Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW YORK, OHIO, OREGON
ISSN: 1058-0476 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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