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Peer reviewedBigner, Jerry J.; And Others – Home Economics Research Journal, 1981
This study determines cultural meanings of parent v nonparent roles using the following variables: one's generational group, place of residence, and family size. Generational differences appear to be the overwhelming influence on parental roles. The decision not to be a parent is an emerging role in contemporary culture. (CT)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cultural Influences, Family Characteristics, Life Style
