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ERIC Number: EJ436482
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Effects of Maternal Employment on Maternal and Two-Year-Old Child Behavior.
Crockenberg, Susan; Litman, Cindy.
Child Development, v62 n5 p930-53 Oct 1991
Mothers of toddlers were interviewed and observed. In laboratory observations, maternal employment adversely affected maternal behavior when satisfaction with social support or work role was low. In home and laboratory observations, the effect of poor quality child care was greater when mothers were employed. (BC)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Compliance (Psychology), Day Care, Employed Parents, Job Satisfaction, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Quality of Life, Sex Differences, Social Support Groups, Toddlers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Child Behavior; Day Care Effects; Maternal Responsiveness; Parent Behavior Rating