Work and family values, preferences and practice
Australian Family Briefing No. 4 September 1997
Helen Glezer and Ilene Wolcott
ISBN 0 642 195390; ISSN 1038-0507
The Australian Institute of Family Studies Australian Family Life Course Study conducted in 1996, is a random national telephone survey of just under 2,000 respondents aged between 25 and 50 years. Work and family issues across the life course was a major theme within the study.
The initial findings highlight the ways that parents’ workforce participation is influenced by the values and preferences they hold for combining work and family life.
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