The work–family challenge and mental health

作者: Joseph G. Grzywacz , Sara A. Quandt , Thomas A. Arcury , Antonio Marín

DOI: 10.1080/13668800500142236

关键词: Salud mentalStructured interviewAnxietyMental healthImmigrationClinical psychologyPsychology

摘要: The work–family literature is dominated by studies of white middle-class workers. In this study, we sought to expand focus examining issues from the perspective Mexicans who have immigrated USA within past five years. Using data qualitative in-depth interviews (N = 22) and quantitative structured (N = 150), documented experiences associated with immigration, examined extent which these differed gender as well their mental health effects. clearly indicated that separation family community was a common poignant strain experienced Mexican immigrants came find work, did not differ between women men. Quantitative analyses corroborated findings indicating men had similar levels strain. Analyses also higher were more percei...

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