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Cogle, Frances L.; And Others – Adolescence, 1982
Examined reported amounts of time adolescents (N=52) spent in various types of household work. Findings indicated sex-role stereotyping in adolescents' time use. Females spent more time in housework than males. Found majority of adolescents contributing some time to household work, and discusses related variables. (RC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cleaning, Comparative Analysis, Employed Women
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McHale, Susan M.; And Others – Child Development, 1990
Examined the implications of sex-typed housework of children from dual- and single-earner families for children's adjustment as a function of congruencies between children's work and parents' sex-role behaviors and attitudes. Analyses revealed differences in sex and earner status in children's and parents' involvement in traditionally feminine and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Children, Comparative Analysis, Employed Parents
Willis, Margaret L. – 1979
A study examined the relationship between household work and those role problems which employed women experience to a greater extent than employed men. The research was based on an analytical model of the relationships between (1) three independent variables (personal attitudes, household work, and others' attitudes toward the individual's job)…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Employed Women