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Peer reviewedDouthitt, Robin A. – Canadian Home Economics Journal, 1988
A study found that, over time, married women employed full time have not decreased the time spent working in the home. Married men with young children have increased the time spent on home work. Single parents' time most closely resembled that of married women. (JOW)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Fathers, Foreign Countries, Homemakers
Peer reviewedGotlib, Ian H.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Examined prevalence of depression in 360 women during pregnancy and after delivery. At both assessments, approximately 25 percent reported elevated levels of depressive symptomatology. Ten percent met diagnostic criteria for depression during pregnancy; 6.8 percent were depressed postpartum. One-half of postpartum depression cases were new onset.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Depression (Psychology), Females, Foreign Countries
Download full textBaker, Maureen – 1992
In the past 20 years, the percentage of married women in the Canadian labor force has risen dramatically. Despite women's increased participation in the labor force, child care and housework are still largely done by women. While the difficulty of combining work and family responsibilities can result in work/family conflicts, a variety of…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Conflict, Employed Parents, Family Life
