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Peer reviewedHoffman, Lois Wladis – American Psychologist, 1979
Maternal employment is a part of modern family life, a response to changes such as smaller families and more efficient household management. Not only does maternal employment meet parents' needs, but it is a pattern better suited for socializing the child for the adult role s/he will occupy. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Child Rearing, Children
