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Household chores: Under what conditions do mothers lean on daughters?
Author(s) -
Crouter Ann C.,
Head Melissa R.,
Bumpus Matthew F.,
McHale Susan M.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.29
Subject(s) - psychology , developmental psychology , social psychology
Early research on working mothers suggested that girls took on more housework when their mothers were employed outside the home. This chapter takes an updated look at this issue by asking whether daughters take on more housework when their mothers report stressful occupational conditions and by making within‐family comparisons of sons' versus daughters' involvement in housework.

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