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Peer reviewedO'Neil, Robin; Greenberger, Ellen – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1994
Examined relations between patterns of commitment to work and parenting and role strain among 102 middle-class fathers and 194 mothers. For fathers of preschoolers in dual-earner marriages, pattern of low work-high parental commitment was associated with least role strain. Relations between commitment patterns and role strain were conditioned by…
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Fathers, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedMarks, Stephen R. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1994
Responds to previous article in which O'Neil and Greenberger examined relations between patterns of commitment to work and to parenting and level of role strain in parents of preschool-age children. Discusses conceptual/theoretical issues and measurement issues raised in O'Neil and Greenberger and considers what their findings mean. (NB)
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Fathers, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedGreenberger, Ellen; O'Neil, Robin – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1994
Responds to previous article in which Marks critiques authors' article examining relations between patterns of commitment to work and to parenting and level of role strain in parents of preschool-age children. Responds to criticisms by Marks, considering both theoretical and methodological issues. (NB)
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Fathers, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Download full textSafilios-Rothschild, Constantina – 1968
This study compared the responses of husbands and wives regarding decision-making in two cultures, Greek and American, as obtained by two different sampling techniques. The American data were obtained from 160 couples who lived in the Detroit area and who had a child under 6 years old. The Greek sample was 133 wives and 117 husbands, none of whom…
Descriptors: American Culture, Cultural Influences, Decision Making, Family (Sociological Unit)
Bourque, Janet – 1983
A project was conducted at the Lake Washington Vocational Technical Institute to develop a curriculum and provide a pilot class in the consumer and homemaking program to address the needs of persons with the dual role of homemaker and wage earner. The format chosen for the course was a series of seminars to be conducted on-site at business offices…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development
