CAS PS 370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Prenatal Care, Gender Role
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Prescriptive means that if you don"t conform there are negative consequences. *******missing slides midterm up to mother, 30 multiple choice 1 short essay. Equal but separate spheres: wife will have decision over certain aspects, while husbands will have decisions over other aspects. Jointly shared (shared authority over all decisions: authority over decisions is spoken about, they come to the decision together. Which is most common: equal but separate spheres has to do with gender roles. Women making more decisions over child care, men making decisions about work. More power if wife: is employed, earns more income relative to other women, is more educated, has career perceived as important. Children: women with children have less decision making power than non mothers regardless of income. More husband shares in child care: lower depression among women. Domestic violent lowerst in couples in which wives have more power. When wives" power and educational levels go up, prenatal care and women"s health outcomes improve.