This paper investigates the relationships between single mothers' demographic and socio-economic circumstances and … differences in their labour market attachment in Great Britain and West Germany. Employment of single mothers is a key issue in … attachment of single mothers, investigating the demographic and socio-economic factors that distinguish careers dominated by full …

analysis of narrative interviews with lone mothers residing in Switzerland (N=38), focusing on values and norms concerning work … with more/older children) or by stability in or outside the labor market (for highly educated or younger mothers …-group differences rather than focusing exclusively on the divide between lone and coupled mothers. By identifying the multiplicity of …