Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Longitudinal Study
11 May 2019
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Wfc refers to the strains (time-based strains and attention-based strains) that arise for parents when work and family de-mands are incompatible (greenhaus and beutell, The long arm of the job: a study of work and leisure. There is a long history of debate on this question. If you have a bad day at work or experience stress at work it most likely will carry in to home life. Limited resources of time and energy; end up needing them too much results in overload. Longitudinal study in australia: study of various factors of children"s health and development, authors followed for 10 years, interviews twice a year, over 2000 families, dual earning families looked at. Studied children"s mental health, parent"s reporting of wfc, marital satisfaction and their own mental health. ** don"t need to remember speci c methods/stats of this class. Findings: mothers" wfc delivers the more sustained adverse e ects .
