5UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF PERSONAL COPING STRATEGY IN DECREASING WORK AND FAMILY CONFLICT
In recent decades, social trends have stimulated a burgeoning interest in work-family conflict (WFC) and its antecedents and consequences (Korabik, Whitehead, & Lero, 2008). However, little research has focused on personal coping strategy for better understanding the WFC phenomenon by specifying the unique styles that individuals use to deal with WFC or identifying among these styles the ones most effective in lowering the conflict level. Moreover, to date, no previous global study has examined cross-national differences in individual coping strategies to ease WFC. Studying coping strategy ...
