Complexities and challenges in the work‐family interface
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this brief paper is to introduce the papers in this special issue of Journal of Managerial Psychology, focused on “Complexities and challenges in the work‐family interface”.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper first introduces the theme of the special issue, and a brief outline of each paper contained in it is given.
Findings
There is concern that progress in the work‐family research area has been somewhat restricted and may have failed to take sufficient account of the complexity of work‐family issues.
Originality/value
The literature on the work‐family interface is complex, and theory in the field is uncertain and under‐developed. The papers in this special issue should further understanding of the challenges and complexities underscoring the work‐family interface.
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Citation
Heraty, N., Morley, M.J. and Cleveland, J.N. (2008), "Complexities and challenges in the work‐family interface", Journal of Managerial Psychology, Vol. 23 No. 3, pp. 209-214. https://doi.org/10.1108/02683940810861347
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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