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Benin, Mary; Keith, Verna M. – Journal of Family Issues, 1995
Investigates support from family and friends received by employed African American and Anglo mothers of young children. Supports investigated include care of sick and out-of-school children, general babysitting assistance, and help with transportation. A discouraging finding is that for every type of support, mothers below the poverty line are no…
Descriptors: Blacks, Employed Women, Extended Family, Females