Routledge New Frontiers in Work and Family Research Book

Explore new directions in organizational psychology with New Frontiers in Work and Family Research. Published by Routledge, this volume provides a deep look into alternative theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of work and family dynamics. It is designed to address common shortcomings found in current research by offering fresh perspectives and practical alternatives. The book is divided into two comprehensive sections. The first part examines various theoretical perspectives, including Positive Organizational Psychology, System Theory, Multi-Level Theoretical Models, and Dyadic Study Designs. The second part focuses on essential methodological issues, such as sampling techniques and the specific role of diary studies in modern research. This text serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals in anthropology, sociology, and psychology who want to expand their understanding of how professional and personal lives intersect. By presenting diverse models and study designs, this volume helps advance the academic conversation regarding work-life integration and organizational behavior.