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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1867–1894.
Published: 04 October 2014
...Amy Hsin; Christina Felfe Abstract This study tests the two assumptions underlying popularly held notions that maternal employment negatively affects children because it reduces time spent with parents: (1) that maternal employment reduces children’s time with parents, and (2) that time...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1931–1954.
Published: 01 October 2021
... the potential of increasing both fertility and maternal employment. Using two waves of the Generations and Gender Survey, we show that more paternal involvement in the family increases the likelihood that the mother will have a second child and work full-time. Men's fertility and work decisions are instead...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 157–171.
Published: 01 May 1999
... between maternal employment and breast-feeding using 1993-1994 data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Infant Feeding Practices Study. We first explore the simultaneous duration of breast-feeding and work leave following childbirth. We find that the duration of leave from work significantly...
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Demography (2002) 39 (2): 369–392.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Jane Waldfogel; Wen-Jui Han; Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Abstract We investigated the effects of early maternal employment on children’s cognitive outcomes, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth on 1,872 children who can be followed from birth to age 7 or 8. We found some persistent...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 401–414.
Published: 01 November 2000
.... Within marriage, fathers are spending more time with their children than in the past, perhaps increasing the total time children spend with parents even as mothers work more hours away from home. MATERNAL EMPLOYMENT AND TIME WITH CHILDREN 401 Demography, Volume 37-Number 4, November 2000: 401 414 401...
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Demography (1989) 26 (4): 545–561.
Published: 01 November 1989
...Sonalde Desai; P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale; Robert T. Michael Abstract This article uses the 1986 Children of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data set to investigate the impact of maternal employment on children's intellectual ability, as measured at the age of 4 by using the Peabody...
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 307–333.
Published: 01 May 2007
... the NICHD Study of Early Child Care. Estimates indicate that maternal employment itself has no statistically significant adverse effects on the incidence of infectious disease and injury. However, greater time spent by children in center-based care is associated with increased rates of respiratory problems...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 835–863.
Published: 06 May 2016
...) Socioeconomic Outcome Adult daughter’s average years of education Average years of education of adult female respondents Adult daughters with paid work Proportion of adult female respondents who currently have paid employment (in cash or kind) Maternal Risk Factors Maternal age <18...
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Demography (1981) 18 (4): 549–575.
Published: 01 November 1981
... – 272 . Wilson Peter J. ( 1967 ). A Malay Villageand Malaysia: Social Values and Rural Development . New Haven : HRAF Press . DEMOGRAPHV© Volume 18, Number 4 November 1981 FEMALE EMPLOYMENT AND FERTILITY IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA: THE MATERNAL ROLE INCOMPATIBILITY HYPOTHESIS RECONSIDERED...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 285–320.
Published: 14 January 2019
...Alexandra Killewald; Xiaolin Zhuo Abstract Previous research on maternal employment has disproportionately focused on the immediate postpartum period and typically modeled either cross-sectional employment status or time until a specific employment transition. We instead conceptualize maternal...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1223–1248.
Published: 01 August 2021
... daughters in low-SES households. To what extent did this unequal exposure further shape maternal employment inequality in the twenty-first century—when these daughters had grown into adults and begun to raise their own children? Leveraging the genealogical structure of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 451–470.
Published: 01 April 2021
... with lower odds of maternal employment among mothers who had been employed prior to relocation. We use hierarchical binomial logistic regression models, combining data from the 2015 American Community Survey five-year sample and state-level childcare costs to assess married mothers' employment following...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 649–674.
Published: 05 May 2016
.... Employed single mothers are happier and less sad and stressed when parenting than single mothers who are not employed. Contrary to common assumptions about maternal employment, we find overall few negative associations between employment and mothers’ feelings regarding time with children...
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Demography (2002) 39 (1): 165–179.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Marcia K. Meyers; Theresa Heintze; Douglas A. Wolf Abstract Changing patterns of maternal employment, coupled with stronger work requirements for welfare recipients, are increasing the demand for child care. For many families, the cost of child care creates a financial burden; for mothers with low...
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Demography (1998) 35 (1): 83–96.
Published: 01 February 1998
...David M. Blau; PhiliP K. Robins Abstract The causes of turnover in child-care arrangements and maternal employment are analyzed using panel data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, supplemented with state-level information on child-care markets. The results indicate that turnover...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 747–772.
Published: 14 January 2012
... exhibit fewer behavior problems when mothers work and experience job stability (relative to children whose mothers do not work). In contrast, maternal work accompanied by job instability is associated with significantly higher child behavior problems (relative to employment in a stable job). Children...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 587–615.
Published: 08 March 2018
.... Adopting a difference-in-difference approach, we first assess the reform’s labor market effects and, subsequently, prebirth and postbirth maternal long-term sickness absence, accounting for the potential role of the reform in mothers’ selection into employment. Consistent with previous research, our...
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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 31–53.
Published: 01 February 2008
... employment (Chase-Lansdale et al. 2003; Morris et al. 2001; Waldfogel, Han, and Brooks-Gunn 2002). In this paper, we examine how change in maternal work hours affects adolescent children s school outcomes by using data from interviews in 1998 and 2001 with approximately 1,700 women who, in May 1995, were 18...
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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 459–483.
Published: 16 November 2013
... of a longer-term process that begins before the actual transition (Amato 2010 ), our coding of change in mediators/moderators might underestimate the significance of these factors. Recall that we compared changes between the mediators/moderators, such as maternal employment, at the same time that we measured...
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Demography (2005) 42 (2): 391–395.
Published: 01 May 2005
..., likely reasons for the larger change, and the implications are discussed. 15 2 2011 © Population Association of America 2005 2005 Parental Time Maternal Employment Time Child Maternal Work Childcare Time References Bianchi , S. ( 2000 ). Maternal Employment and Time...
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