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Haas, Linda – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Investigated the extent to which Swedish couples (N=128) share domestic tasks using a mail survey. Suggests Swedish couples shared household chores more evenly than American couples. Results indicated variables measuring social exchange theory, family life-cycle stage, and socialization had the greatest influence on role sharing behavior.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Females, Home Management, Housework