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Crouter, Ann C.; Helms-Erikson, Heather; Updegraff, Kimberly; McHale, Susan M. – Child Development, 1999
Examined correlates of parents' knowledge about their children's daily experiences. Found between- and within-family differences as a function of mothers' work involvement, sibling composition, and children's and adults' personal qualities. Fathers knew more when mothers worked longer hours. Parents knew more about younger than older offspring.…
Descriptors: Birth Order, Child Rearing, Children, Comparative Analysis