Sustainability in Combining Career and Care

Explore the intricate balance of work and family life in "Sustainability in Combining Career and Care" by Marloes L. Van Engen, published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2013. This compelling paperback spans 500 pages and delves into eight empirical studies that address the critical normative beliefs surrounding parenting and the challenges of integrating career ambitions with family responsibilities.

Drawing from an integrative framework, this insightful work provides a comprehensive analysis of the choices individuals face while balancing their professional and personal lives. It examines the impact of these choices on individual careers, couples, and children, offering valuable guidance for anyone striving for sustainability in their personal and professional domains. Ideal for parents, social psychologists, and those interested in the complexities of modern family dynamics, this book is a must-read for understanding the nuanced relationship between career and care.