Lyonette, Clare; Kaufman, Gayle; Crompton, Rosemary - In: Work, Employment & Society 25 (2011) 1, pp. 34-50
important variations within these two countries: although both have high rates of maternal employment, part-time work is much … more common in the UK than in the USA, where dual-earner (full-time) couples are the norm. Part-time employment can help to … ease work-family conflict for women, while simultaneously contributing to the household income. However, part-time work is …