FRHD 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Working Mother, Parental Leave
23 Mar 2016
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Zimmerman: the north american family is close to becoming a domestic institution. The family institution is bigger than the sum of it"s parts. In canada 50 weeks paid parental leave. Dads who take 10+ days of leave are more bonded with their children. Benefit parents economically, because they go back to work and stay with their worker. In quebec, more likely for father to take a leave. Of children in quebec have a father who take time off. Women have increased in the labour force. The relationship between work and family is dynamic and changes across the lifespan. Older men retiring and taking part in child care. Daughters of working mothers are more likely to: Spend more time caring for family members. Education is connected to a variety of advantages: Education is something we do early in life that impacts us later in life. Gender difference in the relationship between education and the family:
