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The Implications of the Conflict between Work and Family in Strain Levels: A Review Paper

¹ Postgraduate Course Science of Stress and Health Promotion, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
² Postgraduate Course Science of Stress and Health Promotion, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
³ Postgraduate Course Science of Stress and Health Promotion, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
⁴ Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens, Greece
⁵ First Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital Aghia Sofia, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
⁶ Postgraduate Course Science of Stress and Health Promotion, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Psychology·Volume 07 (2016)·Pages 1138–1145·Published 14 July 2016·DOI10.4236/psych.2016.78114

Abstract

During the last few decades researchers have developed an enormous interest in the interaction of the work and family domains. This paper is an attempt to review the recent literature and to categorize the various outcomes produced by the relationship between work and family as far as health is concerned.

KeywordsWork-Family InterfaceOutcomesConflictStrain

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The Implications of the Conflict between Work and Family in Strain Levels: A Review Paper

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