The Origins of Parenting Stress during the Transition to Parenthood: A New Family Model.

Kline, Marsha; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ441916

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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The Origins of Parenting Stress during the Transition to Parenthood: A New Family Model.

Kline, Marsha; And Others

Early Education and Development, v2 n4 p287-305 Oct 1991

Describes the origins of parenting stress, namely, tensions in the parent-child relationship and changes that occur in five family domains as men and women make the transition from life as a couple to family life. Implications for public policy are discussed. (Author/BB)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Employed Parents, Family Life, Individual Development, Job Satisfaction, Marital Satisfaction, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Pregnancy, Self Esteem, Sex Differences, Stress Variables, Well Being

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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