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Rueschemeyer, Marilyn – Journal of Family Issues, 1988
Describes the changing role of women in East Germany since World War II and the impact on family life. Discusses trends in marriages, divorces, birth rates, and employment. Sees new socialist family as not so different from new Western family, being shaped by labor force participation of men and women, alternative lifestyles, and a slow advance of…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Family Life, Family Structure, Females
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Walper, Sabine – New Directions for Child Development, 1995
Illustrates the role of the family in linking sociopolitical changes to adolescent development by outlining some differences in structures of families of East and West Germany. Synthesizes survey data on this topic. Areas discussed include family formation, unmarried couples and parents, maternal employment, public child care, divorce and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Day Care, Divorce, Employed Women