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Hawkins, Alan J.; Roberts, Tomi-Ann – Family Relations, 1992
Critiques the few scholarly reports found on interventions to help dual-earner couples share domestic labor and to increase fathers' temporal involvement in child care. Presents model of forces both constraining and driving equitable participation in domestic labor. Recommends model as basis on which to design, implement, and evaluate family life…
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Family Life Education, Fathers, Housework
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Balkwell, Carolyn – Family Relations, 1981
The death of one's spouse brings trauma, grief, and the necessity of restructuring one's life. Some widowed persons experience economic hardships, emotional and social problems, and ill health. Help should be offered to widowed persons in such a way that they are not made to feel dependent. (Author)
Descriptors: Coping, Counseling Techniques, Death, Developmental Tasks