Should I stay or should I go? Implications of maternity leave choice for perceptions of working mothers

Working mothers often find themselves in a difficult situation when trying to balance work and family responsibilities and to manage expectations about their work and parental effectiveness. Family-friendly policies such as maternity leave have been introduced to address this issue. But how are wome...

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Published in:	Journal of experimental social psychology Vol. 72; pp. 53 - 56
Main Authors:	Morgenroth, Thekla, Heilman, Madeline E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Inc 01.09.2017
Subjects:	Family commitment Family leave Job commitment Maternity leave Parental leave Working mothers Maternity leave Job commitment Working mothers Family leave Family commitment Parental leave
ISSN:	0022-1031, 1096-0465
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