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Women in the Household Economy

Managing Multiple Roles

Bibliographic Data

ID10796158
AuthorsAchola Pala Okeyo (corresponding author)
Year1979
Volume10
Issue11/12
Pages337
Publication date1979-11-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueStudies in Family Planning (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0039-3665 • E-ISSN: 1728-4465
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/1966089
PMID538786
OpenAlexW2053239172
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited3

The following article describes the strategies of a group of rural Kenyan market women for coordinating their various family responsibilities: subsistence production, income generation, child rearing, and household maintenance. By approaching the study of these women through their income-generating role, which is essential to the performance of their other roles, this analysis provides an important éntree for understanding all aspects of women's behavior

Agriculture · Business · Economic growth · Economics · Intermediary · Kenya · Labour economics · Profit (economics · Subsistence agriculture · Wife · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Land Rights and Reforms · Marketing

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Citations per year0.23
Citation span1987 - 2026 (40)
Highly citedNo

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