Impact of job insecurity on work–life balance during COVID-19 in India

A Begum, M Shafaghi, A Adeel - Vision, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The ongoing health crisis has impacted businesses worldwide, drastically reducing
production, consumption and distribution of goods and services, leading to an economic …

Does live-in domestic help reduce unpaid household labor? The paradox of intensive parenting and domestic outsourcing

AKL Cheung, L Lui - Current Sociology, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This two-stage mixed-method study pulls the literature of domestic outsourcing and intensive
parenting together to investigate the role of employing live-in domestic helpers in the time …

Prevalence of depression and suicide ideation in Hong Kong doctors: a cross-sectional study

APP Ng, WY Chin, EYF Wan, J Chen, CS Lau - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Depression amongst physicians can lead to poor individual and institutional outcomes. This
study examined the prevalence and factors associated with depression and suicidal ideation …

Trabalho doméstico não remunerado no Brasil: uma análise de produção, consumo e transferência

JC de Jesus - 2018 - repositorio.ufmg.br
As profundas mudanças nas distribuições etárias das populações, à medida que os países
avançam em seus processos de transição demográfica, despertam crescente interesse na …

Much ado about nothing? Do foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong benefit from capital accumulation?

Y Tong, N Jiang - American Behavioral Scientist, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The accumulation of human and social capital plays a significant role in influencing
migrants' earnings and economic integration in the host society. Although the effects of …

When family interrupted work: The implications of gendered role perception in the face of COVID‐19

SS Lee, MM Chao, H He - Journal of Social Issues, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
During the COVID‐19 pandemic, many individuals are confronted with the work‐from‐home
challenge, which often results in work‐family interference. Although prior to COVID‐19, the …

Domestic outsourcing in an ultra-low fertility context: employing live-in domestic help and fertility in Hong Kong

AKL Cheung, EHW Kim - Population Research and Policy Review, 2022 - Springer
The fertility rate in Hong Kong has been very low for decades. Because work–family conflict
is one of the major barriers for married couples in actualizing their fertility ideals, domestic …

Outsourcing domestic work: A double‐edged sword for marital relations among dual‐earner couples

AKL Cheung, L Lui - Family Relations, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examines the relationship between domestic outsourcing, housework
evaluations, and marital conflict, while also comparing the effects of parents' informal help …

Finishing the “unfinished revolution”?: College‐educated mothers' resistance to intensive mothering

L Lui, AK Cheung - Gender, Work & Organization, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Intensive mothering, a classed and gendered practice optimally performed by stay‐at‐home
mothers, is a dominant parenting ideology, particularly in developed societies with wide …

Re-examining the middle-class thesis: Class profiles of families employing migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong

AKL Cheung - Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
To what extent is employing migrant domestic workers (MDWs) a middle-class practice in
Hong Kong? I drew quantitative data from the Population Census and a representative …