Husbands' involvement in female gender-typed household chores
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Husbands' Involvement in Female Gender-Typed Household Chores I
Using data from the National Survey of Children (sample is 89% White, 9% Black, 2% Hispanic or other), this paper examines levels and correlates o f husbands' involvement in traditionally female household chores. Analyses reveal that the vast majority o f wives assume primary responsibility for these daily and non-daily tasks. Only about one-fifih o f husbands are involved fully in these activi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sex Roles
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0360-0025,1573-2762
DOI: 10.1007/bf01544202