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Economic and Psychological Benefits from Employment: The experiences and perspectives of mothers of disabled children

Pages 561-575 | Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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Jakub Niedbalski. (2022) (Extra) ordinary parenting: Parents of children with disabilities in the context of disability stigma and pride. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities 27:3, pages 648-670.
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Elisabeth Lowenstein & Darolyn “Lyn” Jones. (2020) Mother-teacher-scholar-advocates: narrating work-life on the professorial plateau. Journal of Organizational Ethnography 10:2, pages 132-146.
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Elise J. Matthews, Jan Gelech, Raissa Graumans, Michel Desjardins & Isabelle Gélinas. (2020) Mediating a Fragmented System: Partnership Experiences of Parents of Children with Neurodevelopmental and Neuromuscular Disabilities. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities 33:2, pages 311-330.
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Claudia Sellmaier. (2019) Integrating Work and Family Responsibilities: Experiences of Fathers of Children with Special Health Care Needs. Journal of Child and Family Studies 28:11, pages 3022-3036.
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Sandra Marquis, Michael V. Hayes & Kimberlyn McGrail. (2019) Factors Affecting the Health of Caregivers of Children Who Have an Intellectual/Developmental Disability. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities 16:3, pages 201-216.
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Theresa J. Brown & Christine Clark. (2017) Employed Parents of Children with Disabilities and Work Family Life Balance: A Literature Review. Child & Youth Care Forum 46:6, pages 857-876.
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Mina Beigi & Melika Shirmohammadi. (2017) Qualitative Research on Work-Family in the Management Field: A Review. Applied Psychology 66:3, pages 382-433.
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Karen M. O’Brien, Elizabeth Sauber, Erica S. Merson & Andrea Chronis-Tuscano. (2016) To Work or Not to Work? Mothers of Children With ADHD. Journal of Career Development 44:3, pages 239-250.
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Claudia Sellmaier, Michael C. Leo, Eileen M. Brennan, Judy Kendall & Gail M. Houck. (2016) Finding Fit between Work and Family Responsibilities when Caring for Children with ADHD Diagnoses. Journal of Child and Family Studies 25:12, pages 3684-3693.
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Lisa A. Morris. (2014) The Impact of Work on the Mental Health of Parents of Children with Disabilities. Family Relations 63:1, pages 101-121.
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Lisa A. Morris. (2011) Testing Respite Effect of Work on Stress Among Mothers of Children with Special Needs. Journal of Family and Economic Issues 33:1, pages 24-40.
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Katharine Venter. (2011) Fathers ‘Care’ Too: The Impact of Family Relationships on the Experience of Work for Parents of Disabled Children. Sociological Research Online 16:3, pages 66-81.
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Scott S. Hall & Shelley M. MacDermid. (2009) A Typology of Dual Earner Marriages Based on Work and Family Arrangements. Journal of Family and Economic Issues 30:3, pages 215-225.
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Axel Heitmueller. (2007) The chicken or the egg?. Journal of Health Economics 26:3, pages 536-559.
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Eileen M. BrennanJulie M. RosenzweigA. Myrth OgilvieLeslie WuestAnn A. Shindo. (2018) Employed Parents of Children with Mental Health Disorders: Achieving Work–Family Fit, Flexibility, and Role Quality. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services 88:1, pages 115-123.
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Hilary Arksey & Caroline Glendinning. (2006) Choice in the context of informal care-giving. Health and Social Care in the Community 0:0, pages 061031070510005-???.
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Marji Erickson Warfield. (2005) Family and work predictors of parenting role stress among two-earner families of children with disabilities. Infant and Child Development 14:2, pages 155-176.
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Suzan Lewis & Janet Smithson. (2016) Sense of Entitlement to Support for the Reconciliation of Employment and Family Life. Human Relations 54:11, pages 1455-1481.
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