Understanding social aspects of parental well‐being is vital because parents' welfare has
implications not only for the parents themselves but also for child development, fertility, and …

As a social determinant of health, work influences the health and well-being of workers.
Interventions to change the conditions of work are an important complement to individually …

Background Psychological distress refers to non-specific symptoms of stress, anxiety and
depression, and it is more common in women. Our aim was to investigate factors …

The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic upended work, family, and social life. These
massive changes may have created shifts in exposure to work-life conflict. Using a national …

This special brings together innovative and multidisciplinary research (sociology,
economics, and social work) using data from across Europe and the US to examine the …

Does removing constraints on the time and place of work benefit the utility of workers and
firms? We design a randomized experiment of a sample of workers in a large Italian …

Research on precarious work and its consequences overwhelmingly focuses on the
economic dimension of precarity, epitomized by low wages. But the rise in precarious work …

In the second decade of the 21st century, research on work and family from multiple
disciplines flourished. The goal of this review is to capture the scope of this work–family …

Does flexible working really provide a better work-life balance? Throughout the COVID-19
pandemic, flexible working has become the norm for many workers. This volume offers an …

Using data on the entire population of businesses registered in the states of California and
Massachusetts between 1995 and 2011, we decompose the well-established gender gap in …