Job satisfaction?
Can work make you happy? Or is it destined to drag you down? Jane Henry uncovers the truth in happy workers.
Transforming leadership
In the past, organisations have denied women positions of power. Discover how this discrimination led to a leadership revolution in women as leaders.
First words
Dr. Clare Wood explains how gurgling plays a crucial role when we're learning to talk.
Ronny Flynn considers what children think of their parent's work-life balance
References and further reading
Brannen, J., Heptinstall, E. and Bhopal, K. (2000) Connecting Children: Care and Family Life in Later Childhood. London: Routlrdge/Falmer
Galinsky, E. (1999) Ask the Children: What America’s Children Really Think About Working Parents. New York: William Morrow and Company.
www.radlogic.demon.co.uk
Joseph Rowntree Foundation (2003) Families and work in the twenty-first century. JRF Foundations number 923
http://www.jrf.org.uk
Reynolds, T., Callender, C. and Edwards, R. (2003) The impact of mothers’ employment on family relationships. JRF Findings number 773.
www.jrf.org.uk
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Content last updated: 02/12/2004
About the author
Ronny Flynn is the Director of Health and Housing for the Race Equality Foundation. She lectured in the School of Health and Social Welfare at the Open University until 2006, and has over 30 years experience as a writer, researcher, teacher and trainer. Her work centres on getting voices heard and promoting racial equality. Ronny originates from South Asia and has a teenage daughter.
