The Impact of Family Migration and Family Life Cycle on the Employment Status of Married, College-Educated Women.

Yu, Lucy C.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ460828

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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The Impact of Family Migration and Family Life Cycle on the Employment Status of Married, College-Educated Women.

Yu, Lucy C.; And Others

Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, v20 n2 p233-46 May 1993

Data from 204 female faculty or faculty wives show that family life cycle (number and ages of children) and family migration significantly affect wives' employment status. Only extremely highly educated women initiate family relocation. (SK)

Descriptors: College Faculty, College Graduates, Employed Women, Employment Level, Family Mobility, Family Status, Females, Occupational Mobility, Relocation, Spouses

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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