Fathers' and mothers' childcare ideas and paternal childcare participation.
Description:
The relationship between fathers' and mothers' gender-role ideas and fathers' level of participation in general housework has been well documented. Data from a study in 1998 were used to explore specific aspects of this relationship. In particular, fathers' and mothers' genderrole ideas with regard to childcare (childcare ideas) was examined to see whether these ideas influence paternal childcare participation. Specifically, what impact they had on performance of childcare tasks and the time fa…
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Date:
May 2001
Creator:
Fletcher, Ryan G.
Partner:
UNT Libraries