Temporal Rhythms in Family Life: Seasonal Variation in the Relation between Parental Work and Family Processes.

Crouter, Ann C.; McHale, Susan M.

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Publication Date: 1993

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Temporal Rhythms in Family Life: Seasonal Variation in the Relation between Parental Work and Family Processes.

Crouter, Ann C.; McHale, Susan M.

Developmental Psychology, v29 n2 p198-205 Mar 1993

Interviews of families during winter and the following summer and winter revealed that (1) mothers who did not work during summer were more involved than fathers in parenting during the summer; and (2) in families in which the mother worked during summer, an egalitarian division of parenting was maintained during the summer. (BC)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Employed Parents, Family Environment, Family Life, Longitudinal Studies, Parent Child Relationship, Socialization

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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