It's About Time! Gender, Parenthood, and Household Divisions of Labor Under Different Welfare Regimes

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1066-1088

  Neilson, Jeffrey ^a   Stanfors, Maria ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

division of labor; gender; parenthood; time use; welfare state regimes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899947361     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: 15525481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192513X14522240     Document Type: Article

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