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HDFS Exam 4--Family and Work
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Undergraduate 1
03/29/2012

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industrial revolution
Definition
-changed mom and dads roles
-role of husband=good provider
-legally, socially, and morally man has to provide for family
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job satisfaction
Definition
-where job is, how much money is made, how many hours
-people who are more satisfied in job are more satisfied in relationships
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provision of adequate support
Definition
-directly related to marital satisfaction
-women happier if men providing for them
-men happier if providing for women
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workaholic
Definition
-can't function any other way than at work
-have more energy and feel good about themselves at work
-leisure time is a total waste
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single women
Definition
expected to work and support themsevles--used to be that they would stay home and take care of parents
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married women work because.....
Definition
-money
-self esteem
-family support
-collge/carrier
-homemaking not fulfilling
-respect
-power
-independence
-fewer children
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-% of women in work force
% of women without high school diploma are in work force
Definition
-80%
-60%
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full-time employed women
Definition
-30-40% of household money
-women make 75 cents to a mans $1
-female dominated jobs
-women do 2/3 of housework
-greater maritial satisfaction if husband share housework
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Now vs. 1970's
Definition
-30% mothers at home, 70% mothers working
-70% mothers at home, 30% mothers working
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choice
Definition
makes women happy with either staying at home or working
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work spillover
Definition
when work comes home with you--affects home and work life
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working mothers
Definition
-spend almost as much time with their children
-children are independent
-more structure
-mothers are good role models
-higher income for family
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work ad maritial satisfaction
Definition
-adequate support
-lots of money
-stress
-shift work
-independence
-self-esteem
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shift work
Definition
-difficult, strange work hours, shifts change every three months
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trailing spouses
Definition
-one partner leaves a job they love to follow other partner
-30% of males who are moving because of wives getting promotion
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-% of people who are employed full time
-average hours of work during week
Definition
-76%
-42.5 hours
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blurification of working time
Definition
-some work longer days and weeks while others work fewer hours than they need or want
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% of people who want to work less
Definition
60%
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time strain
Definition
individuals feel they do not have or spend enough time in certain roles and relationships
-women have more issues not spending times with spouse or children
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work spillover
Definition
effect that work has on individuals and families, absorbing time, energy, and inpinging on psychological states
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role conflict
Definition
multiple social statuses or positions that we occupy present us with competing, contradictory, or simultaneous role expectations
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role overload
Definition
when various roles we play requre us to do more than we can comfortably or adequately handle or when we feel we have so much to do but will never "catch up"
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arental availability
Definition
affected by levels of stress that parents experience--may withdraw if stressed
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crossover
Definition
refers specifically to the effects of one's job-related feelings on one's spouses or intimate partner
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spillover
Definition
occurs when work comes home with the worker, affecting the quality and quantity of his or her interactions with family members
Term
direct crossover
Definition
through the empathy of one spouse for what the other is experiencing
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indirect crossover
Definition
results more from conflict between spouses that might result from negative spillover
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gender ideologies
Definition
what men and women believe they should do
Term
middle class vs. working class couples
Definition
-greater ideological weight given to sharing and fairness
-more likely to piece together work-shift arrangements and allow parents to take turn caring for children and working
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homemaker
Definition
-allocation to women rather than both sexes
-association with economic dependence
-status as nonwork
-primacy to women-priority over others womens roles
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coprovider families
Definition
economic partnerships dependent on the efforts of both the husband and the wive
Term
women employment increase
Definition
-increase in single mothers
-increase in womens education
-proemployment messages
-better job opportunities
-decline in mens wages
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mens influence in housework
Definition
-modeling of parents
-status in workplace
-age and generation
-child care time has trippled
-share of housework from 15-30%
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engagement with children
Definition
time spent in direct interction with child across any number of different activites
Term
accessibility
Definition
availability to a child when parent is at same location but not in direct interaction
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fathers more involved with...
Definition
-sons more than daughters
-younger more than older
-first born rather than later born
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mental labor
Definition
process of worrying about baby, seeking info on baby, and managing division of infant care in household
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