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Publication Date: 2003
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Investigating Gender Differences in the Meaning of Household Chores and Child Care.
Kroska, Amy
Journal of Marriage and Family, v65 n2 p456-73 May 2003
This study examines factors related to the affective meanings that spouses and cohabitors attach to child care, baby care, and nine household chores. Gender is related to about a third of these task meanings. Gender also moderates the relationship between work and twelve task meanings. (Contains 35 references, 8 tables, and 1 appendix.) (BF)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Child Rearing, Cohabitation, Housework, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Spouses
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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