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Recent Research Studies

Recent research studies highlighting weekend working issues

  1. Keep Time for Children: The incidence of weekend working by Matt Barnes and Caroline Bryson, National Centre for Social Research, October 2004.

  2. Happy Families? Atypical work and its influence on family life by Ivana La Valle, Sue Arthur, Christine Millward, James Scott and Marion Clayden. NatCen Policy Press for Joseph Rowntree Foundation, September 2002.

  3. Resolving the tensions in parenting policy by Clem Henricson of the National Family and Parenting Institute, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, March 2003.

  4. Working fathers: earning and caring by Margaret O’Brien and Ian Shemlit of UEA for the Equal Opportunities Commission, June 2003.

  5. Combining self-employment and family life by Alice Bell and Ivana La Valle of NatCen for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, June 2003.

  6. Around the clock: childcare services at atypical time by June Statham and Ann Mooney of the Thomas Coram Research Institute for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, June 2003.

  7. Choosing to be different. Women, work and the family by Jill Kirby, Centre for Policy Studies, June 2003.

  8. Working atypical hours: what happens to family life? by Barnes, Bryson and Smith (NatCen, 2006)