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Peer reviewedMauldin, Teresa; Meeks, Carol B. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1990
A sample of 492 children and adolescents analyzed to determine differences in time use shows that males spend more time in leisure activities and less time in household work and personal care than do females. (DM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Diaries, Family Life
Peer reviewedBerardo, Donna Hodgkins; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1987
Compared amount of time dual-career husbands and wives spent in housework (total N=1,565) relative to their same-sex counterparts in other dual-earner and single-earner households (N=1,565). Found that dual-career couples were not more egalitarian than other couples in allocation of time to household labor. Discusses consequences for extent of…
Descriptors: Dual Career Family, Employed Women, Family Life, Homemakers
Download full textWallace, Jean E. – 2002
Lawyers' work, home, and family demands and their strategies for coping with those demands were examined through telephone interviews with practicing lawyers from Calgary, Alberta. Of the 121 lawyers interviewed, 56 were men and 44 were women who worked full-time and 21 were women who worked part-time. Sixty-seven percent of them were associates…
Descriptors: Coping, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Employment Practices
