Academics’ experiences of work-life balance and work-life conflict in a familialist state: The case of Bosnia and Herzegovina

This paper adds to research on BiH and work life balance via its illustration of the multilayered experiences of academic life in BiH. Analysis of the interviews highlights the strategies employed by the respondents and the barriers they encounter, including gaps in institutional support to scaffold academics to achieve work-life balance.

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Open Research Europe
Published
2026-02-18
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https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.21781.2
Primary Topic
Work-Family Balance Challenges
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Academics’ experiences of work-life balance and work-life conflict in a familialist state: The case of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sara Clavero, C P Delaney
Open Research Europe
Work-Family Balance Challenges
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Academics’ experiences of work-life balance and work-life conflict in a familialist state: The case of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sara Clavero, C P Delaney
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Abstract

This paper adds to research on BiH and work life balance via its illustration of the multilayered experiences of academic life in BiH. Analysis of the interviews highlights the strategies employed by the respondents and the barriers they encounter, including gaps in institutional support to scaffold academics to achieve work-life balance.

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