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Impact of Spouse’s Employment on Marital Stability: Evidence from Working Men and Women in Pokhara

Journal of Nepalese Business Studies

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Title Impact of Spouse’s Employment on Marital Stability: Evidence from Working Men and Women in Pokhara
 
Creator Bhattarai, Bal Ram; School of Bussiness,
Pokhara University, Pokhara
Gurung, Santosh Kumar; School of Bussiness,
Pokhara University, Pokhara
Kunwar, Kripa; School of Bussiness,
Pokhara University, Pokhara
 
Subject Management
Marital stability, employment, working couples, marital life satisfaction
 
Description This study investigates the impact of employment on marital stability of working men and women. The objectives of research were to identify the demographic and employment characteristics of spouses, to examine the relationship between spouse’s employment and marital stability and to analyze factors affecting marital stability. The study has employed descriptive as well as analytical research design. The study is based on primary data collected in Pokhara. The results of the study illustrates that there exits significant differences on mean scores of discuss on relatives, spend leisure, interaction with children, prepare family budget, intimate conversation and share information items by employment type. The results also indicate that in general the satisfaction from marital life is same across employment type but employment of spouse in government job leads to higher affection and commitment. In this connection the study mainly focuses on spouse's employment and marital stability.Journal of Nepalese Business Studies Vol. 9, No. 1, 2015 pp. 102-115
 
Publisher Faculty of Management Prithivi Narayan Campus
 
Contributor
 
Date 2016-03-01
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion


 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JNBS/article/view/14600
10.3126/jnbs.v9i1.14600
 
Source Journal of Nepalese Business Studies; Vol 9, No 1 (2015); 102-115
2350-8795
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JNBS/article/view/14600/11852
 
Coverage Nepal


 
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