PSYC 3480 Study Guide - Final Guide: Flextime, Elderly Care, Telecommuting
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Discuss three factors that influence attitudes toward women"s combining motherhood. 1. and employment: age, most younger adults believe that its good for mothers of young kids to work outside home. Ethnicity: poor and working class colored women have been in labor force to support families. Describe the division of family responsibilities between women and men. The text discussed several explanations for the finding that, although women perform. 3. the majority of childrearing and housekeeping tasks, they are generally satisfied with their family"s division of labor. The greater women"s share of the total time spent by the couple on household tasks, the less satisfied they are with the division of household labor: gender attitudes. Describe three explanations of the unequal division of labor between women and. Time availability domestic responsibilities are allocated on the basis of each spouses"s available time. Full-time homemakers have more time to do house tasks than employed women.
