Linda Duxbury, Chris Higgins

Something's Got to Give

Balancing Work, Childcare and Eldercare

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Produktbeschreibung

Something’s Got to Give is a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by employees and employers as they try to respond the increasing demands of eldercare, childcare, and work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781442649736
• ISBN-10: 1442649739
• Artikelnr.: 46604616

Autorenporträt

Linda Duxbury is a professor in the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University. She has been recognized as one of Deloitte’s Women of Influence (2009) and has spent the past two decades completing major studies on balancing work and family life in the public, private and not-for-profit spheres.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter One: The Perfect Storm: Caregiving in Canada and Other Western
Economies
Chapter Two: Profiling Canadian Caregivers: Who are they? What do they do?
Why do they do it?
Chapter Three: Too Much To Do in Too Little Time: Balancing Caregiving,
Employment and Childcare
Chapter Four: And so? Impact of Caregiving on Employees Who Provide Care
Chapter Five: And so? Impact of Caregiving on the Organizational "Bottom
Line"
Chapter Six: Surviving (Even Thriving On) the "Rollercoaster Ride From
Hell": Coping with Caregiver Strain
Chapter Seven: I'll Get By With a Little Help From My Friends: Coping with
Caregiver Strain
Chapter Eight: A Call to Action