Research Perspectives on Work and the Transition to Motherhood

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Spitzmueller, Christiane (Editor), Matthews, Russell A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Personnel management.; Sociology.; Industrial psychology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Industrial, Organisational and Economic Psychology.; Human Resource Management.; Gender Studies.

This book examines the intricate challenges faced by women and families during the transition to motherhood. It presents unique theoretical and methodological approaches to studying women’s transition from being employees to working mothers. Its focus is on the impact of work on the transition to mo...