...Mary L. Gatta; Patricia A. Roos This paper presents qualitative data from a gender equity study at a Carnegie I research institution. In this paper we draw on interview data to explore the ways that our sample of senior women and men dealt with family‐work conflicts at different points...

...Francine Harel‐Giasson; Marie‐Francoise Marchis‐Mouren; Louise Martel This study comprised interviews with 60 women chartered accountants in Quebec. It revealed their strong professional identity, strategies for reconciling family and career at the birth of their first child and the dilemma...

...Sarla Sharma This article presents an in‐depth profile of women headed families by exploring the problems of single mothers and their coping strategies and evaluate single motherhood as an opportunity for self‐development and building support systems. It offers suggestions for policy making...

... Limited 1983 Families Women Workers Discrimination Maternity Leave The Compatability of Family and Employment Results of a comparative study of maternity/parental leave measures in West Germany, Austria, Hungary, Finland and Sweden* by Monika Jaeckel Monika Jaekel, 33, sociologist, active...