Female professionals at work and home: a clash of priority

Rokis, Rohaiza (2009) Female professionals at work and home: a clash of priority. In: UNSPECIFIED Institut Sosial Malaysia & Faculty of Human Ecology, UPM, pp. 21-33.

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Abstract

This article attempts to understand the experiences of female professionals at home and workplaces in Malaysia. The research setting is at PetCo”1. It applies three sociological methods that include participant observation, interview and questionnaires, which involved 259 questionnaire respondents and 34 interviewees. The study found that even though women workers enjoy their employment, they still consider family and home as the priority in life.

Item Type:	Book Chapter
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman > HQ503 The family. Marriage. Home
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Depositing User:	AP. Dr. Rohaiza Abd. Rokis
Date Deposited:	30 Jan 2012 16:20
Last Modified:	27 Dec 2012 08:23
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/13952

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