Book contents
- The Cambridge Handbook of the Global Work–Family Interface
- The Cambridge Handbook of the Global Work–Family Interface
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Part I Overview
- 1 Introduction
- 2 A Comprehensive Review and Synthesis of the Cross-Cultural Work–Family Literature
- 3 GLOBE’s Cultural Dimensions: Implications for Global Work–Family Research
- Part II Assessing Cultural and Structural Differences
- Part III Methodological Considerations
- Part IV Review of Research in Regions across the Globe
- Part V Cultures within Cultures
- Part VI Organizational Perspectives
- Part VII Family Perspectives
- Part VIII Individual Perspectives
- Part IX Conclusion
- Index
- References
1 - Introduction
from Part I - Overview
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 April 2018
Book contents
- The Cambridge Handbook of the Global Work–Family Interface
- The Cambridge Handbook of the Global Work–Family Interface
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Part I Overview
- 1 Introduction
- 2 A Comprehensive Review and Synthesis of the Cross-Cultural Work–Family Literature
- 3 GLOBE’s Cultural Dimensions: Implications for Global Work–Family Research
- Part II Assessing Cultural and Structural Differences
- Part III Methodological Considerations
- Part IV Review of Research in Regions across the Globe
- Part V Cultures within Cultures
- Part VI Organizational Perspectives
- Part VII Family Perspectives
- Part VIII Individual Perspectives
- Part IX Conclusion
- Index
- References
Summary
As research at the intersection of work and family continues to grow, a unique and important trend in global, cross-cultural, and international inquiry has blossomed. This chapter describes the structure and content of the current volume, consisting of over 40 chapters divided into eight sections, focused on a vast array of global work and family topics.
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
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