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Combining work and home

L Ayers1, M Cusack, F Crosby

  • 1Psychology Department, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063.

Occupational Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|October 1, 1993
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Juggling work and home duties benefits women

Area of Science:

  • Sociology
  • Women's Health
  • Occupational Health

Background:

  • Societal shifts have increased women's participation in the workforce.
  • Women often shoulder a dual burden of professional and domestic responsibilities.
  • Understanding the health implications of these multiple roles is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the health consequences for women balancing paid employment and domestic duties.
  • To evaluate the impact of role stress stemming from multiple responsibilities.
  • To assess the effects of women's employment on family members.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on women's multiple roles.
  • Analysis of role stress as a function of role accumulation.

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  • Examination of health outcomes associated with work-family balance.

    • Main Results:

    • Combining outside work with domestic responsibilities enhances women's health.
    • Increased variety in performed functions and emotional buffering contribute to well-being.
    • Women's employment positively influences the health and well-being of children and spouses.

    Conclusions:

    • The "juggling" of multiple roles by women is beneficial for their overall health.
    • Work-life integration can lead to increased psychological resources and resilience.
    • Positive spillover effects are observed for the entire family unit.