Term
| Filial Piety is nearly an anchronism |
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Definition
| respecting one's parents and ancestors is essentially an error in chronology |
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Term
| We cannot view children's obligations as equivalent to _________ |
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Definition
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Term
| the "Sandwich Generation" |
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Definition
| the grandparents live in their adult child's home and that adult child also has a child. 3 generations coexisiting. |
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Term
| ___% of parents become their parent's caretaker before their children are 18. |
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Definition
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Term
| The % of 50y.o. mothers w/living mothers has risen from __% to__% in the last forty years. |
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Definition
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Term
| Factors that contribute to the rise in sandwich generations (2) |
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Definition
decreasing mortality rate
rising age of parents at the birth of their first child |
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Term
| Women are __% more likely to take on eldercare |
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Definition
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Term
| demographic shifts that have altered the opportunities for interaction between gparents and gchildren (3) |
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Definition
mortality
fertility
immigration |
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Term
| how mortality effects gparent/gchild relationship (2) |
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Definition
more likely to have a gmother alive when you're thirty
more likely to have all 4 gparents living at your birth |
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Term
| how fertility effects gparent/gchild relationship (3) |
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Definition
declining fertility=having fewer gchildren
declining childlessness=more gparents
incresing age at childbearing=fewer becoming gparents while still parents |
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Term
| how immigration effects gparent/gchild relationship |
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Definition
| more immigrants of the previous generation means more Am. children have gparents who reside in other countries |
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Term
| Neugarten and Weinstein's styles of grandparenting (5) |
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Definition
Formal
Funseeker
Surrogate parent
Resevoir of family wisdom
Distant |
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Term
| Neugarten and Weinstein's criteria for grandparenting style (6) |
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Definition
biologic continuity
emotional self-fulfillment
vicarious accomplishments
authority
contact
having fun |
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Term
| Cherlin and Furstenberg's styles of grandparenting (5) |
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Definition
Detached
Passive
Active
Authoritative
Influential |
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Term
| Cherlin and Furstenberg's criteria for grandparenting style (3) |
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Definition
authority
extent of exchange services
frequency of contact |
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Term
| In both N&W and C&F's styles... (2) |
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Definition
authority is important
contact is important |
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Term
| Factors that influence style/quality of gparent/gchild relationships (8) |
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Definition
gender
lineage
ages of each and relatively
family structure
race
parental divorce
parental premarital fertility
culture |
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Term
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Definition
| stigma against grandparents interfering in their childrens' parenting |
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Term
| Who is most likely to accept the norm of noninterference (3) |
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Definition
whites
married couples
higher SES |
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Term
| Parenting one's gchildren is happening because of |
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Definition
| rise in single parent homes |
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Term
| challenges of parenting one's gchildren include (3) |
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Definition
health problems
clinical depression
economic hardship |
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Term
| Parallels in N&W and S&F (5) |
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Definition
Distant--Detached
Formal--Authoratative
Active--Surrogate Parent
Passive--Funseeker
Influential--Resevoir of family wisdom |
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Term
| Feminist Theory of Motherhood |
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Definition
| understanding the struggle for individual autonomy in the face of male domination is central to understanding motherhood |
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Term
| 3 guiding principles of the fem theory of motherhood |
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Definition
work and family are seperate
gender roles
successful adults males are autonomous, women children and unsuccessful males are dependents |
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Term
| women of color do not experience motherhood like the fem theory posits. what are the three struggles racial ethnic mothers face? |
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Definition
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Term
| __ Hispanic and __ African American children live in poverty |
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Definition
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Term
| Racial ethnic mother work is essential for __________ |
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Definition
| the survival of the culture |
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Term
| a woman of color's struggle for power is dichotomous in that |
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Definition
| they struggle in the private and public spheres |
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Term
| 3 main themes of struggles for R.E. maternal empowerment: |
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Definition
no choice in whether to become mothers, and becoming a mother is difficult
struggle to keep children
white people control the minds of R.E. children |
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Term
| R.E. women do not enjoy the ______ that white women do |
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Definition
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Term
| extra things that women of color must teach their children (3) |
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Definition
how to survive in systems that oppress them
skills to challenge oppression
skills to fit in
skills to appear to be fitting in but really be rebelling against oppression |
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Term
| over __ of households in the US with young children have 2 employed parents |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| employed parents face a household labor shortage |
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Term
| _____ offer the majority of informal childcare |
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Definition
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Term
| trade-offs of working parents (6) |
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Definition
time on the job v. time w/family
time w/spouse v. time w/children
reliance on kin v. self-reliance
receiving help v. incurring obligation
exhaustion v. unmet tasks |
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Term
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Definition
| adopting attitudes, values, and beliefs that give primacy to the family (particularly extended family) over the individual |
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Term
| middle class and anglo-am. families present themselves as more ______ and less _____ |
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Definition
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Term
| ideas about how private a family should be vary with... (2) |
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Definition
economic position
cultural orientation |
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Term
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Definition
| the principle that five priority to the individual over the group or institution |
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Term
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Definition
| emotionally demanding, financially draining, labor consuming childrearing |
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Term
| the ideology of intensive mothering... |
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Definition
| shapes the cultual expectations placed on parents |
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Term
| demographic trends that have affected childrearing practices (2) |
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Definition
rising proportion of mothers in the labor force
rising proportion of mothers who work full time |
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Term
| the supply for _______ never meets the demand |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| a network organized to help parents care for their children while they are on the job and the kids are not in school |
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Term
| "________" (hands on) "________" (emotional) |
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Definition
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Term
| Critiques of research on family life (4) |
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Definition
narrowly focused
empirical work is mostly descriptive
no explanation of how patterns are produced
little research on the extent to which chilren adopt and enact their parents' beliefs |
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Term
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Definition
| parents enroll thier kids in a number of activities becauve they view the activities as transmitting important life skills |
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Term
| concerted cultivation results in (4) |
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Definition
a wider range of expriences for children
a frenetic pace for parents
a cult of individualism within the family
an emphasis on children's performance |
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Term
| concerted cultivation leads to an emerging sense of _________ |
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Definition
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Term
| concerted cultivation is used by both black and white ____________ parents |
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Definition
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Term
| accomplishment of natural growth |
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Definition
| parents believe as long as they provide love, food, and safety, their children will grow and thrive. don't focus on developing their child's individual talents. |
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Term
| children who experience accomplishment of natural growth do not participate in activities but do... |
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Definition
| have stronger, richer extended family ties |
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Term
| accomplishment of natural growth is used by both black and white _________ families |
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Definition
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Term
| accomplishment of natural growth leads to an emerging sense of _________ |
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Definition
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Term
| working class and poor parents families tend to be _______ _______ and _______ of professionals such as doctors and teachers |
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Definition
respectful
outwardly accepting
distrustful |
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Term
| three key demensions to growth approaches |
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Definition
the organization of daily life
the use of language
social ties |
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Term
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Definition
concerted cultivation
accomplishment of natural growth |
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Term
| emerging signs of entitlement (2) |
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Definition
prepare for encounters with authority by gethering thoughts in advance
assertion in school |
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Term
| emerging signs of constraint (2) |
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Definition
reservation in presence of authority
resist school officials' authority |
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Term
| factors of social class that impact growth (4) |
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Definition
economic status (ability to enroll and attend activities)
educational resources (ability to be assertive and confident)
parent's occupation (time spent with kids and importance placed on nurturing)
conceptions of adulthood (how the parent teaches their child about what to expect in adulthood) |
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Term
| the preindustrial role of fathering (6) |
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Definition
visibly present
teach sons manual labor
oversee work of others
maintain harmonious household relations
responsible for and influential on kids
strict obedience & physical punishment |
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Term
| the postindustrial role of fathering (4) |
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Definition
little time spent with family
support family financially
companionate husband
playmate for children |
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Term
| aloof fathering (4 aspects) |
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Definition
eat & sleep away from women
spend leisure time w/men
stay away during child birth
seldom help w/ childcare |
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Term
| intimate fathering (4 aspects) |
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Definition
eat & sleep w/wives & children
talk w/family during meals
attend births
participate in infant care |
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Term
| factors of cutlure and race that influence fathering style (4) |
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Definition
religion
amount of gender equality
marriage systems
public rituals |
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Term
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Definition
| what men do with and for their children, humans must learn how to parent |
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Term
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Definition
| ideals about rights, duties, and activites of fathers, linking a particular child and a particular man to secure a place in social structure |
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Term
| benefits of having an involved father as a preschooler (4) |
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Definition
increased cognitive competence
increased locus of control
increased empathy
decreased gender stereotyping |
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Term
| benefits of having an involved father as an adolescent (4) |
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Definition
better self control
better self esteem
more life skills
more social confidence |
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Term
| benefits of having an involved father as an adult (3) |
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Definition
more educational attainment
better relationship quality
increase in career success |
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Term
| negative consequences of fatherhood (2) |
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Definition
more likely to be abused
more likely to fall victim of inappropriate parenting techniques |
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Term
| Working moms envy stay at home moms because... |
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Definition
| they imagine that stay at home moms have more relaxing lives |
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Term
| stay at home moms envy working moms because... |
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Definition
| they imagine that working moms get better rsocial recognition, and a relaxing place away from the children |
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Term
| What do both working mothers and stay at home mothers believe about their own choice of parenting technique? |
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Definition
| it is the best choice for their child |
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Term
| stay at home mothers claim they are doing the right thing because: |
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Definition
| they devote all of their time and energy to their children |
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Term
| working mothers claim they are doing the right thing because: |
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Definition
| they are providing economic advantages for their children |
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Term
| Chin uses the ______ approach and _______ of mostly white, heterosexual couples |
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Definition
constructionalist
meta-analysis |
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Term
| three themes of the meta-analysis of fatherhood |
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Definition
emotional reaction to phase of transition
identifying their role as the father
redefining self and relationship w/ partner |
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Term
| common emotional reactions to the transition to fatherhood (3) |
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Definition
detachment
surprise
confusion |
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Term
| His perspective on parenting (5) |
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Definition
-more work than their fathers
-must financially provide
-women are better at it
-feels negative about being away from home
-stress of being the "ideal father" |
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Term
| her perspective on parenting (6) |
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Definition
-fathers should be partners, not helpers
-do more domestic work than men
-feel alone in childcare
-stress of having two jobs (occupation and motherhood)
-stress of whether or not to work
-guilt for either enjoying work or not contributing financially |
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Term
| concerns about children of lesbigay parents (4) |
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Definition
sexual identity may be disturbed
pschological health may be hindered
social relationships may be difficult
sexual abuse may be more likely |
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Term
| research shows no difference between children of LBGT v. heterosexual parents (5 examples) |
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Definition
sexual identity is not confused.
personal development is normal.
social development is normal.
risk of sexual abuse is not greater.
outcomes/approaches to childrearing are equal |
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Term
| qualitative studies show (3) |
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Definition
increased tolerance for divergent viewpoints
unusual competencies and special strengths
feelings of being especially wanted by parents |
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Term
| limits of research on LGBT families (7) |
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Definition
lack of dem. info.
lack of random representative samples
ambiguous, fluid, and complex definitions of sexual orientation
cohorts
selection effects
ideological pressures
the "no difference" doctrine |
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