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... effective measure is to allow flexibility in job contracts and working hours . This would involve the adaptation to the local situation of concepts used in some industrialized societies such as flexitime , parental leave , new criteria ...
... effective measure is to allow flexibility in job contracts and working hours . This would involve the adaptation to the local situation of concepts used in some industrialized societies such as flexitime , parental leave , new criteria ...
Page 140
... effectiveness workshops , supervisory management skills courses and photography classes among other subjects ( Link , 1988 ) . Another aspect that has changed is the mode of payment for the SDU's activities . At the beginning there was ...
... effectiveness workshops , supervisory management skills courses and photography classes among other subjects ( Link , 1988 ) . Another aspect that has changed is the mode of payment for the SDU's activities . At the beginning there was ...
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... effective support for working mothers who are burdened with job and home responsibilities . Studies in other countries and the information discussed in this volume on family formation , life goals , child care , and gender stereotypes ...
... effective support for working mothers who are burdened with job and home responsibilities . Studies in other countries and the information discussed in this volume on family formation , life goals , child care , and gender stereotypes ...
Contents
Family Formation | 49 |
Marriage and Parenthood as Personal | 105 |
Social Policy and Childcare | 155 |
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