Parenting Journal · Volume 1 · Issue 4 · Licensed source edition
Need for Recovery and Work–Family Conflict in the Armed Forces: A Latent Profile Analysis of Job Demands and Resources
Originally published 2025-05-18 · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · DOI 10.3390/ijerph22050795 ↗
Working-family evidence
Work, care and the whole person.
Relevant to decisions about organizational resources matched to high-demand roles; the original evidence concerns 211 personnel in the Italian Armed Forces.
Directly examines work and family life, parenting, caregiving or employment policies for families.
Editorial reading guide · Kindness
What support is missing when demanding work leaves little energy for home?
This reading brings different combinations of demands and resources alongside recovery needs and family conflict into the kindness pathway. The cross-sectional latent-profile occupational study offers a specific workplace lens on how employment and family life meet.
Study context
211 personnel in the Italian Armed Forces
Age / stage: Working adults; children not directly assessed
Read with three questions
- How did the researchers define and assess job-demand and resource profiles?
- What does the study design allow us to conclude about how profile membership related to conflict and need for recovery?
- What would need to be checked before adopting organizational resources matched to high-demand roles?
Keep the limits in view
Exploratory profiles from a small military sample do not establish causal clusters or show that individual coping alone can offset organizational demands.
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Francesco Pace; Cristina Moavero; Giuditta Cusimano; Giulia Sciotto (2025). Need for Recovery and Work–Family Conflict in the Armed Forces: A Latent Profile Analysis of Job Demands and Resources International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22050795
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