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Direct linkBeller, Emily – American Sociological Review, 2009
Conventional social mobility research, which measures family social class background relative to only fathers' characteristics, presents an outmoded picture of families--a picture wherein mothers' economic participation is neither common nor important. This article demonstrates that such measurement is theoretically and empirically untenable.…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, Social Science Research, Measurement Techniques, Parent Role
