Employee experiences with family and medical leave: A case study

References

• Belsky , J. 1992 . “ Consequences of child care for children's development: A deconstructionist view ” . In Child care in the 1990s: Trends and consequences Edited by: Booth , A. 83 – 93 . Hillsdale, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum. .
   Google Scholar
• Bond , J. T. , Galinsky , E. , Lord , M. , Staines , G. L. and Brown , K. R. 1991 . Beyond the parental leave debate: The impact of laws in four states New York : Families & Work Institute. .
   Google Scholar
• Bureau of National Affairs. 1994 . Majority of workers unaware of rights provided by Family and Medical Leave Act Washington, DC : Bureau of National Affairs .
   Google Scholar
• Cherlin , A. J. 1998 . Marriage and marital dissolution among Black Americans . Journal of Comparative Family Studies , 29 : 147 – 158 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Clarke-Stewart , K. A. 1989 . Infant day care: Maligned or malignant . American Psychologist , 44 : 266 – 273 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Commission on Family and Medical Leave. 1996 . A workable balance: Report to Congress on family and medical leave policies xvi – xxii . Washington, DC : Commission on Family and Medical Leave . (pp. 85–86, 93, 105–157, 164, 266)
   Google Scholar
• Deven , F. , Inglis , S. , Moss , P. and Petrie , P. 1999 . State of the Art Review on the Reconciliation of Work and Family Life for Men and Women Brussels : DGV, European Union .
   Google Scholar
• The Conference Board. 1994 . Family and medical leave . Work-Family Roundtable , 4 ( 4 )
   Google Scholar
• Congressional Digest . 1993 . Family and medical leave legislation Vol. 72 , Washington, DC : Congressional Digest .
   Google Scholar
• Ferber , M. A. , O'farrell , B. and Allen , L. R. , eds. 1991 . Work and family: Policies for a changing work force Washington, DC : National Academy Press .
   Google Scholar
• Fierman , J. 1994 . Are companies less family friendly . Fortune , 129 : 64 – 67 .
   Google Scholar
• General Accounting Office (GAO). 1992 . The changing workforce: Demographic issues facing the federal government Washington, DC : GAO . (Report GAO/GGD-92–38)
   Google Scholar
• Haas , L. 1995 . “ Household division of labor in industrial societies ” . In Families in multicultural perspective Edited by: Ingoldsby , B. B. and Smith , S. 268 – 296 . New York : Guilford Press .
   Google Scholar
• Haas , L. 1993 . “ Nurturing fathers and working mothers: Changing gender roles in Sweden ” . In Men, work, and family , Research on Men and Masculinities Series Edited by: Hood , J. C. Vol. 4 , Newbury Park, CA : Sage. .
   Google Scholar
• Haas , L. and Hwang , P. 1995 . Company culture and men's usage of family leave benefits in Sweden . Family Relations: Journal of Applied Family & Child Studies , 44 : 28 – 36 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hewitt Associates. February 1993 . Employer response to family and medical leave legislation (Report on employee benefits) February , Lincolnshire, IL : Hewitt Associates .
   Google Scholar
• Hofferth , S. L. , Brayfield , A. , Deich , S. and Holcomb , P. 1991 . National Child Care Survey, 1990 (Urban Institute Report 91–5) Washington, DC : Urban Institute Press .
   Google Scholar
• International Labour Organisation. 1985 . Maternity benefits in the 80′s: An ILO survey (1964–84) Geneva : International Labour Organisation .
   Google Scholar
• Jankanish , M. B. , ed. 1994 . Conditions of work digest: Maternity and work Vol. 13 , 326 – 327 . 241 – 242 . Geneva : International Labour Organisation .
   Google Scholar
• Labor Project for Working Families. 1994 . The case for paid leave . Labor News for Working Families , Fall : 1 – 2 .
   Google Scholar
• Lamb , M. , Sternber , K. and Prodromidis , M. 1992 . Nonmatemal care and the security of infant-mother attachment: A re-analysis of the data . Infant Behavior and Development , 15 : 71 – 83 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lee , R. A. 1983 . Flextime and conjugal roles . Journal of Occupational Program , 5 : 297 – 315 .
   Google Scholar
• Marra , R. and Lindner , J. 1992 . “ The true cost of parental leave: The parental leave cost model ” . In Parental leave and productivity. Current research Edited by: Friedman , D. E. , Galinsky , E. and Plowden , V. New York : Families & Work Institute. .
   Google Scholar
• Mercer , W. M. and University of California . 1994 . Survey results: Family and Medical Leave Act Berkeley, CA : William M. Mercer & University of California .
   Google Scholar
• Michaels , B. and McCarthy , E. 1991 . The Parent perspective corporate cooperation eases conflict . Personnel , 68 : 3
   Google Scholar
• National Council for Jewish Women (NCJW). 1987 . Accommodating pregnancy in the workplace New York : NCJW Center for the Child .
   Google Scholar
• O'Connell , M. March 1990 . “ Maternity leave arrangements: 1961–1985 ” . In Work and family patterns of American -women , Current Population Reports, Special Studies Series P-23, No. 165 March , 11 – 49 . Washington, DC : US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census .
   Google Scholar
• Olsen , E. 1993 . UN surveys paid leave for mothers . New York Times , 16th February : A5 P.L. 103–3. Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, 29 C.F.R. 825. 1998
   Google Scholar
• Repetti , R. L. 1987 . Linkages between work and family roles . Applied Social Psychology Annual , 7 : 98 – 127 .
   Google Scholar
• Ruhm , C. J. and Teague , J. L. 1993 . Parental leave policies in Europe and North America 13 – 14 . 18 – 19 . Greensboro, NC : Department of Economics, University of North Carolina .
   Google Scholar
• Scharlach , A. E. and Fredriksen , K. I. 1994 . Elder care versus adult care: Does care recipient age make a difference . Research on Aging , 16 : 43 – 68 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Scharlach , A. E. , Lowe , B. F. and Schneider , E. L. 1991 . Elder care and the workforce: Blueprint for action Lexington, MA : Lexington Books .
   Google Scholar
• Scharlach , A. E. and Stanger , J. 1995 . Mandated family and medical leave: Boon or bane . Compensation & Benefits Management , 11 ( 3 ) : 1 – 9 .
   Google Scholar
• Seccombe , K. , Clarke , L. and Coward , R. T. 1994 . Discrepancies in employer sponsored health insurance among Hispanics, Blacks and Whites. The effects of sociodemographic and employment factors . Inquiry , 31 ( 2 ) : 221 – 229 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Seligson , M. , Fersh , E. , Marshall , N. , Marx , F. and Baden , R. 1990 . School-age child care: The challenge facing families . Families in Society , 71 : 324 – 332 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shair , D. I. 1993 . The Family and Medical Leave Act may lower your costs! . HR Focus , 70 : 23
   Google Scholar
• Shallenberger , S. 1993 . On the job: A guide to the new federal leave act . Parenting , 7 August : 27 – 29 .
   Google Scholar
• Smith , B. 1991 . Back to School. Work family conflict . Personnel , 68 : 1 – 2 .
   Google Scholar
• Statistical Abstracts of the United States. 1995 . Employment status of women, by marital status and presence and age of children: 1960 to 1994 Washington, DC : US Bureau of the Census . (No. 638)
   Google Scholar
• Stone , R. S. and Kemper , P. 1989 . Spouses and children of disabled elders: How large a constituency for long-term care reform . Milbank Quarterly , 67 : 485 – 506 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Towers , Perrin . July 1993 . Family and medical leave programs: Before and after the new federal law July , New York : Towers Perrin .
   Google Scholar
• Trzcinski , E. and Alpert , W. T. 1991 . Handling work during leave: Strategies and costs . Journal of Managerial Issues , 3 : 403 – 426 .
   Google Scholar
• Trzcinski , E. and Finn-Stevenson , M. 1991 . A response to arguments against mandated parental leave: Findings from the Connecticut survey of parental leave policies . Journal of Marriage and the Family , 53 : 445 – 460 .
   Google Scholar
• Winnett , R. A. and Neale , M. S. 1980 . “ Modifying settings as a strategy for permanent, preventive behavior change ” . In Improving the long-term effects of psychotherapy Edited by: Karoly , P. and Steffan , J. J. 407 – 437 . New York : Gardner .
   Google Scholar
• Yin , R. K. 1994 . Case study research: Design and methods () , 2nd ed. , Applied Social Research Methods Series Vol. 5 , Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage. .
   Google Scholar
• Zigler , E. F. and Frank , M. , eds. 1988 . The parental leave crisis: Toward a national policy New Haven, CT : Yale University Press .
   Google Scholar