conflicts they experience between their work and personal lives in one UK university. The university in question has formal …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore reciprocal relationships between work/family resources, work …/family enrichment (WFE), and work/family satisfaction in a Chinese society. Design/methodology/approach – A longitudinal design was … relationships between the focal constructs. The authors found that while modeling WFE, work resources (supervisory support), WFE and …

Presents a model of “idleness” as a graceful and effective mental state for the execution of purposeful work. Uses … society, including the stress associated with some having too much work and others too little.  …

Purpose – To empirically consider work and career as potential influences of suicide. Design/methodology/approach – In … social exclusion all figured prominently but differentially according to life-stage. Distinct work and career themes for … early-career, mid-career and late-career suicides emerged. Early-career suicides were attributed to educational or work …

academic work. Furthermore, the findings highlight both organizational (lack of mentoring and university support) and cultural …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how work and family aspirations relate to occupational … increase the likelihood of achieving such a position. Moreover, this is likely to require sacrifices outside the work domain …, since spending more time on paid work is an important way to achieve this aspiration. Originality/value – This paper adds to …