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The dynamics of work-family conflict

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Conflict is averted by separating work and family time and responsibility, as reflected in millions of tweets.

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          Communications of the ACM  Volume 60, Issue 6
          June 2017
          93 pages
          ISSN:0001-0782
          EISSN:1557-7317
          DOI:10.1145/3098997
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