Employment Decisions Made by Mothers of Infants.

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Title: Employment Decisions Made by Mothers of Infants.
Language: English
Authors: Hock, Ellen
Source: Psychology of Women Quarterly. Sep 1985 9(3):383-402.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 20
Publication Date: 1985
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Decision Making, Employment, Infants, Mothers, Perception, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables
Abstract: Assessed how individual characteristics and perceptions of infant needs are associated with decisions about employment. Comparisons and findings about decisions to work or stay home are interpreted in light of maternal demographic and personality attributes and maternal perceptions of infant needs and characteristics. (Author/BL)
Journal Code: CIJOCT1986
Entry Date: 1986
Accession Number: EJ337197
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Assessed how individual characteristics and perceptions of infant needs are associated with decisions about employment. Comparisons and findings about decisions to work or stay home are interpreted in light of maternal demographic and personality attributes and maternal perceptions of infant needs and characteristics. (Author/BL)