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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"working parents"”.
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THE IMPACT OF RELIABLE BACKUP CHILDCARE SERVICES ON WORK-LIFE BALANCE AND STRESS LEVELS AMONG WORKING PARENTS
… work-life balance, and stress levels among working parents. Building on Arhin’s (2025) research, this study seeks to address limitations in sample diversity and incorporate qualitative methods to gain deeper insight into these variables. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study will examine …
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The effects of family-friendly human resource practices on work-family conflict and organisational commitment amongst working parents
… conflict and organisational commitment, amongstworking parents. A total of 146 participants employed in a multinationalcompany in South Africa responded to an online survey (response rate =65%). A process of factor analysis determined the underlying dimensions ofconstructs, from which summary …
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The relationship between schedule flexibility and domain-specific satisfaction via work-to-family enrichment for working parents in South Africa
… domain. The propositions were tested among working parents that used schedule flexibility (N= 121) across multiple organisations in South Africa. Working parents responded to a self-report online survey. The questionnaire contained, inter alia, measures of schedule flexibility use, schedule …
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Pathways to adulthood and their precursors: Roles of gender and race
… workers pathway, the college-educated married working parents pathway, and the high-school-educated single parents pathway were identified in both genders. For men, the study also identified the high-school-educated single workers pathway and the high-school-educated married working parents …
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Child care in the retail industry in Victoria
… in Victoria and it concentrates on the needs of parents with children aged under 13 years old. A number of issues are presented as part of the background information for this research: a summary of the historical developments in relation to the provision of child care for working parents; the …
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A comparative legal analysis of the implementation of the 1996 parental leave directive in the UK and Poland (1983-2010)
… was adopted with the specific aim of enabling working parents to reconcile work and family responsibilities thorough the use of parental leave and leave for urgent family reasons. This thesis consists of an exploration of this Directive in terms of how it shapes law at national level in the UK …
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The Parental Leave Directive : An Exercise In Futility?
… first pan European non-gender specific right for working parents. The history of the emergence of the Parental Leave Directive is traced and there is an analysis of the nature and content of the Directive and the UK legislation that transposed the Directive into UK law. The thesis sets the issue …
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Implementation of New Childcare Policies in New Orleans
The high number of working parents in the U.S. means that there are millions of child in need to care during working hours. Research shows that the quality of this care is of high importance in a child's development, both in the short-term and the long-term. States have used a variety of policy …
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The impact of child care on the work habits of parents in the Las Vegas hospitality industry: The need for employer-supported day-care centers
… of a survey on the perception/work attitude of parents was conducted with the participation of working parents of Citibank, Nevada and The Palace Station Hotel/Casino in Las Vegas. An evaluation of the results was used to determine if a positive relationship exists between the …
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Work-life balance among parents of children with chronic health difficulties
… shed light on the experiences faced by employed parents who have children with chronic health conditions. Due to such extraordinary circumstances, in some cases, one of the parents had to stop working to take care of the child’s needs. This study intends to identify the challenges that these …
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Exploring Teachers’ Experiences of Parental Leave Policies in One School Board in Ontario
… nature of organizations and work-life balance of working parents.
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Luta pela terra e pela sobrevivência na terra na microrregião de Sapé-PB: O assentamento zumbi dos palmares e o protagonismo dos jovens.
… of food. Young people, as a general rule, help parents in agriculture. It is not clear the role of youth in building / consolidation of the settlement in addition to helping working parents. Some young people try to organize a collective activity, but have not achieved compliance. We conclude …
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Gender and Emotions in Family Care – Understanding masculinity and gender equality in Sweden
… equality. The analysis draws on interviews with working parents and middle-aged sons and daughters caring for their elderly parents in Sweden. The theoretical framework outlines how gender is done, both in general terms and specifically for caregivers, to become intelligible in relation to …
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Fathers at Work: Challenges and Stereotypes Facing Fathers with Caregiving Responsibilities in Employment
… constructivist standpoint, with managers and working parents as participants. Understanding regarding the perceptions of caregiving fathers is sought through exploring how such fathers are rated when they apply for work utilising online vignettes, vignette based focus groups and …
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Student expectations of future life roles
… decades such as: dual-earner couples and single working parents, the decline of traditional gender roles and a movement toward egalitarian family structures have rendered increased understanding and reconciliation of family and working life (Steil, 2007). Such work- family considerations, …
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Perceptions Of Parental Success: Implications For Family-To-Work Conflict And Family-To-Work Enhancement
… This trend means less free time for working parents, resulting in many parents expressing concerns about finding adequate time for work and family (Galinsky, 2000). This is especially true for mothers, as evidenced in the additional pressures entailed in the prevailing ideology of …
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Using wearable technology to gain insight into children's physical and social behaviors
… demands, at least 61% of households have both parents working. Parents and children spend 8 to 10 hours away from each other on a daily basis. During this time, there is very limited communication between parents and the children. Parents have little visibility into what happens during the day …
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Building Agency Through Sensemaking: The Transformational Journey and Identity Development Process of Working Mother Leaders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
<p>Working mothers in America have long juggled a multitude of responsibilities while navigating several systemic barriers in the very society that claims to support them. The COVID-19 pandemic had an outsized impact on mothers when children were sent home from daycares and schools to reduce the …
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