Older Workers and Work-Family Issues

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• Personal Author:
  Allen TD ; Shockley KM ; Allen TD ; Shockley KM
• Description:
  This chapter discusses older workers and work-family issues. The chapter includes a review of research concerning both the negative and positive aspects of multiple roles and differences across the life span. Unique challenges for the older worker are discussed, followed by a review of organizational initiatives offered by employers to assist older workers. The chapter concludes with an agenda for future research. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Aging Family Occupational Health Safety Workplace
• Keywords:
  Author Keywords: Work-family Dependent Care Eldercare Employees Families Mature Worker Work-family Conflict Work-life Balance Work Environment Workers
• ISBN:
  9780195385052
• Publisher:
  Oxford University Press
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Book ; Book
• Place as Subject:
  Florida ; New York ; OSHA Region 2 ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health ; Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America ; North America
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20063168
• Citation:
  The Oxford handbook of work and aging. Hedge JW, Borman WC, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012 Mar; :520-537
• Contact Point Address:
  Tammy D. Allen, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida
• Editor(s):
  Hedge JW; Borman WC ; Hedge JW; Borman WC
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2012
• Performing Organization:
  Sunshine Education and Research Center, University of South Florida
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  The Oxford handbook of work and aging
• End Date:
  20290630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:50da47776056655e28621d386b1d2999f365d96a4fe5a9b24dfc19377280aacbe0f4dda8373a461d4f043d5c2a7b3fd12eb38391918c63f1afbc97df3e8e1ae0
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/226282/cdc_226282_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 6.00 MB ]