“…Empirical evidence reveals that three main characteristics—demographic, occupational, and family—are antecedents to an individual's WFC (Grzywacz & Marks, ; Noor, ). Some researchers have indicated that the three characteristics increase WFC for individuals (Carlson, Kacmar, & Williams, ; Frone et al, ), whereas other researchers have found that these characteristics decrease WFC (Beutell & Greenhaus, ; Bulanda & Lippman, ). Additionally, Frone et al () indicated that the three characteristics influence the directionality of WFC so that some contribute to WIF whereas others contribute to FIW (see Table ).…”