CFD 1220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Preterm Birth, Coparenting, Gender Role
24 Oct 2018
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Young adults" development of a sense of generativity is also related to being responsive to their parents" needs: young adult still relies on parents" support and parents needs to be needed . Examples of that interdependence: young adults involve their parents in important family events, young adults and their parents also regularly visit, have family meals together, and share caregiver responsibilities. Majority of mothers & fathers in u. s. are working outside the home: most share household responsibilities. But, gender continues to play a role: parents have less gender equal workloads than nonparents in the u. s. Australia, italy, france & denmark: the differences are most pronounced in the united states and australia. Generativity issues of cohabitating young adults and their parents. The cohabitation of young adults is related to less parental support: example: less likely to be giving and receiving assistance with household tasks.
