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New Academic Scientists Want Work-Family Balance: Are Universities Keeping up?

Failing Families, Failing Science: Work-Family Conflict in Academic Science. By Elaine Ecklund & Anne E. Lincoln, New York, New York University Press, 2016. 224 pp. $89.00 (Paper). ISBN: 1479843121; $27.00 (Cloth), ISBN: 147984313X

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Brausch, A.M. New Academic Scientists Want Work-Family Balance: Are Universities Keeping up?. Sex Roles 77, 290–291 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-017-0753-z

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