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Changing rhythms of American family life /

"Over the last forty years, the number of American households with a stay-at-home parent has dwindled as women have increasingly joined the paid workforce and more women raise children alone. Many policy makers feared these changes would come at the expense of time mothers spend with their chil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bianchi, Suzanne M.
Otros Autores: Robinson, John P., Milkie, Melissa A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2006.
Colección:Rose series in sociology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Parenting : How has it changed?
  • 2. Measuring family time
  • 3. Changing workloads : Are parents busier?
  • 4. Parental time with children : More or less?
  • 5. Housework, leisure, personal care, relationships : "What gives" in busy families?
  • 6. Gender equality, role specialization, and "the second shift" : What do weekly diaries show?
  • 7. Feelings about time : parental stress and time pressures
  • 8. Children's time use : Too busy or not busy enough? by Sara Raley
  • 9. Multinational patterns in parental time : How unique is the United States?
  • 10. Mothers' time, fathers' time, and gender equal parenting : What do we conclude?