Eileen Trzcinski
Biographic Data
| ID | 99379 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eileen Trzcinski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eileen |
| FAMILY NAME | Trzcinski |
| SIGNATURE | TRZCINSKI E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wayne State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Justice towards youth
Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being In and Out of Management Positions
Institutions for Social Well-Being
Institutions for Social Well-Being: Alternatives for Europe, edited by Lilia Costabile. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. 256 pp. ISBN-13: 9780230538061 (hbk.). US$93.50. This book reframes the t
Mortality, crime and access to basic needs before and after the Haiti earthquake
On 12 January 2010 an earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter Scale struck Haiti, causing unprecedented death, injury and destruction for an event of this magnitude. Our aim was to generate a rapid assessment of the primary consequences for the population of the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, the national capital. During the summer of 2009 we conducted a survey of 1,800 households in metropolitan Port-au-Prince. Six weeks after the earthqua…
Who benefits from paid family leave? Impact of expansions in Canadian paid family leave on maternal employment and transfer income
The Interrelationship Between Program Development Capacity and Readiness for Change Among Small to Mid-Sized Nonprofits
Based on survey data from 396 small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations operating within Southeast lower Michigan, this article examines the relationship between program development capacity and readiness for change and the predictors of these two components of capacity building among small to mid-sized nonprofits. It uses a simultaneous equation approach as the basis for examining the relationship between program development capacity and readin…
Subjective Well-being Among Young People in Transition to Adulthood
Integration of immigrant mothers in Germany
Families That Work
Adolescent Outcomes and Welfare Reform
This article presents research that examines potential effects of welfare reform on children in late childhood through adolescence. The research used the Survey of Program Dynamics to examine the links between outcomes for adolescents, source of income, mother's employment, and welfare reform. Specifically, the research examined how poverty status and family welfare receipt during middle childhood interact with current poverty status and welfare …
Child Care and Inequality
1. Introduction to the Volume Section I: Re-Thinking Family Care Work 2. Almost Worried to Death: Commonalities and Dividions among American Women Caring for Children, 1850-1940 3. Stratification and Care Work: The Case of mothers 4. Comrades en el Barrio: the cultural Practice of Co-Mothering in a Rural Paraguyan Neighborhood 5. Nurturing Babies, Protecting Men: The dynamics of Women's Post-Partum Caregiving Practices 5. Developing non-Oppressiv…
Family Policy in Germany
The paper provides a detailed description of different aspects of family policy in Germany, including descriptions of financial and employment supports for families in their caregiving role. Family policy in Germany provides strong financial and social support for children. Law and policy, however, are specifically formulated to encourage child rearing to take place in the home, with one of the parents focusing extensively on child rearing and fa…
Gender and German Unification
This article examines how past and present labor market policies and family policies have interacted to shape labor market opportunities for women from the former German Democratic Republic since the uni fication of Germany and why German social and economic policies have failed to protect unemployed east German women and their families from economic hardship since unification. It challenges the contention that these differences are inevitable, n…
Work/Family Conflicts
A Response to Arguments against Mandated Parental Leave
Eileen Trzcinski, Matia Finn-Stevenson, A Response to Arguments against Mandated Parental Leave: Findings from the Connecticut Survey of Parental Leave Policies, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 53, No. 2 (May, 1991), pp. 445-460
Mandated leave
Results of a survey of federal and state legislation on family and medical leave, based on proposed legislative activities in 1986 and 1987 and on the outcome of these activities from 1986 to 1991, are presented. Major variations in employee provisions and employer protections are outlined and discussed, and likely directions for future legislation identified
Separate versus Equal Treatment Approaches to Parental Leave
This article examines the legal and economic arguments behind the separate versus equal treatment approaches to maternity/parental leave. Three sets of legal arguments that were advanced in the U. S. Supreme Court case California Federal Savings and Loan Association v. Guerra, 1987 are examined. The economic arguments that correspond to each of these legal arguments are then developed, including the arguments of groups who (1) oppose all versions…
Human Capital Investments and Relative Earnings Mobility
Relative earnings mobility in a third world country
Subjective Well-being Among Young People in Transition to Adulthood
Who benefits from paid family leave? Impact of expansions in Canadian paid family leave on maternal employment and transfer income
Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being In and Out of Management Positions
A Response to Arguments against Mandated Parental Leave
Eileen Trzcinski, Matia Finn-Stevenson, A Response to Arguments against Mandated Parental Leave: Findings from the Connecticut Survey of Parental Leave Policies, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 53, No. 2 (May, 1991), pp. 445-460
Adolescent Outcomes and Welfare Reform
This article presents research that examines potential effects of welfare reform on children in late childhood through adolescence. The research used the Survey of Program Dynamics to examine the links between outcomes for adolescents, source of income, mother's employment, and welfare reform. Specifically, the research examined how poverty status and family welfare receipt during middle childhood interact with current poverty status and welfare …
Gender and German Unification
This article examines how past and present labor market policies and family policies have interacted to shape labor market opportunities for women from the former German Democratic Republic since the uni fication of Germany and why German social and economic policies have failed to protect unemployed east German women and their families from economic hardship since unification. It challenges the contention that these differences are inevitable, n…
Family Policy in Germany
The paper provides a detailed description of different aspects of family policy in Germany, including descriptions of financial and employment supports for families in their caregiving role. Family policy in Germany provides strong financial and social support for children. Law and policy, however, are specifically formulated to encourage child rearing to take place in the home, with one of the parents focusing extensively on child rearing and fa…
Human Capital Investments and Relative Earnings Mobility
Justice towards youth
Relative earnings mobility in a third world country
A Response to Arguments against Mandated Parental Leave
Eileen Trzcinski, Matia Finn-Stevenson, A Response to Arguments against Mandated Parental Leave: Findings from the Connecticut Survey of Parental Leave Policies, Journal of Marriage and Family, Vol. 53, No. 2 (May, 1991), pp. 445-460
Mandated leave
Results of a survey of federal and state legislation on family and medical leave, based on proposed legislative activities in 1986 and 1987 and on the outcome of these activities from 1986 to 1991, are presented. Major variations in employee provisions and employer protections are outlined and discussed, and likely directions for future legislation identified
Separate versus Equal Treatment Approaches to Parental Leave
This article examines the legal and economic arguments behind the separate versus equal treatment approaches to maternity/parental leave. Three sets of legal arguments that were advanced in the U. S. Supreme Court case California Federal Savings and Loan Association v. Guerra, 1987 are examined. The economic arguments that correspond to each of these legal arguments are then developed, including the arguments of groups who (1) oppose all versions…
Human Capital Investments and Relative Earnings Mobility
Work/Family Conflicts
Gender and German Unification
This article examines how past and present labor market policies and family policies have interacted to shape labor market opportunities for women from the former German Democratic Republic since the uni fication of Germany and why German social and economic policies have failed to protect unemployed east German women and their families from economic hardship since unification. It challenges the contention that these differences are inevitable, n…
Family Policy in Germany
The paper provides a detailed description of different aspects of family policy in Germany, including descriptions of financial and employment supports for families in their caregiving role. Family policy in Germany provides strong financial and social support for children. Law and policy, however, are specifically formulated to encourage child rearing to take place in the home, with one of the parents focusing extensively on child rearing and fa…
Child Care and Inequality
1. Introduction to the Volume Section I: Re-Thinking Family Care Work 2. Almost Worried to Death: Commonalities and Dividions among American Women Caring for Children, 1850-1940 3. Stratification and Care Work: The Case of mothers 4. Comrades en el Barrio: the cultural Practice of Co-Mothering in a Rural Paraguyan Neighborhood 5. Nurturing Babies, Protecting Men: The dynamics of Women's Post-Partum Caregiving Practices 5. Developing non-Oppressiv…
Families That Work
Adolescent Outcomes and Welfare Reform
This article presents research that examines potential effects of welfare reform on children in late childhood through adolescence. The research used the Survey of Program Dynamics to examine the links between outcomes for adolescents, source of income, mother's employment, and welfare reform. Specifically, the research examined how poverty status and family welfare receipt during middle childhood interact with current poverty status and welfare …
Integration of immigrant mothers in Germany
Who benefits from paid family leave? Impact of expansions in Canadian paid family leave on maternal employment and transfer income
The Interrelationship Between Program Development Capacity and Readiness for Change Among Small to Mid-Sized Nonprofits
Based on survey data from 396 small to mid-sized nonprofit organizations operating within Southeast lower Michigan, this article examines the relationship between program development capacity and readiness for change and the predictors of these two components of capacity building among small to mid-sized nonprofits. It uses a simultaneous equation approach as the basis for examining the relationship between program development capacity and readin…
Subjective Well-being Among Young People in Transition to Adulthood
Mortality, crime and access to basic needs before and after the Haiti earthquake
On 12 January 2010 an earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter Scale struck Haiti, causing unprecedented death, injury and destruction for an event of this magnitude. Our aim was to generate a rapid assessment of the primary consequences for the population of the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, the national capital. During the summer of 2009 we conducted a survey of 1,800 households in metropolitan Port-au-Prince. Six weeks after the earthqua…
Institutions for Social Well-Being
Institutions for Social Well-Being: Alternatives for Europe, edited by Lilia Costabile. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. 256 pp. ISBN-13: 9780230538061 (hbk.). US$93.50. This book reframes the t
Justice towards youth
Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being In and Out of Management Positions
Economics (14 works) · Political science (14 works) · Demographic economics (9 works) · Psychology (9 works) · Economic growth (8 works) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Work-Family Balance Challenges (8 works) · Law (6 works) · German (5 works)