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dual-career family: a standalone construct

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Family sociology

a family in which both spouses pursue careers with commitment and development over time, studied as a distinct family pattern.

In family sociology, dual-career family refers to a family in which both spouses pursue careers with commitment and development over time, studied as a distinct family pattern. This meaning comes from Rapoport (1969) in Human Relations.[1]

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commitment5 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one name, five constructs development1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Rapoport, R., & Rapoport, R. N. (1969). The Dual Career Family: A Variant Pattern and Social Change. Human Relations, 22(1), 3-30. https://doi.org/10.1177/001872676902200101

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