Are Parents Investing Less Time in Children? Trends in Selected Industrialized Countries

By A. Gauthier, Timothy M. Smeeding, F. Furstenberg. 2004

414 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Demography, Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science

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In Demography

1. Lyn Craig
2. Judith K. Treas
3. G. D. Sani
4. Berenice Monna
5. A. Gauthier
6. Ellie Lee
7. J. Bristow
8. J. Macvarish

In Gender Studies

1. Judith K. Treas
2. G. D. Sani
3. Lyn Craig
4. Berenice Monna
5. A. Gauthier
6. K. Mullan
7. Ellie Lee
8. J. Bristow

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Lyn Craig
2. K. Mullan
3. Berenice Monna
4. A. Gauthier
5. Judith K. Treas
6. G. D. Sani
7. Ellie Lee
8. J. Bristow

Citations in the corpus

• Risk, health and parenting culture (2010, methodology): “Time-use research thus shows how, despite increases in female participation in employment, the amount of time parents spend with their children increased significantly during the past two decades (Gauthier et al. 2004).”
• Cross-national Variation in the Influence of Employment Hours on Child Care Time (2012, background): “Across countries, having a young child is the strongest predictor of child care time for mothers and fathers, whereas number of children has a weaker (or no) positive association (Gauthier et al., 2004; Bianchi et al., 2006).”
• Fathering in Australia Among Couple Families with Young Children (2011, neutral): “Other studies of children’s time use have also shown fathers’ presence across a range of children’s activities (Bryant & Zick 1996; Gauthier et al. 2004; Nock & Kingston 1988).”
• Commuting Time and Household Responsibilities: Evidence Using Propensity Score Matching (2016, neutral): “…“supervise, accompany, other childcare”, and we 3 The MTUS has been widely used across the social sciences (Gershuny, 2000; Gershuny and Sullivan, 2003; Gauthier et al., 2004; Guryan, Hurst and Kearney, 2008; Gershuny, 2009, Gimenez-Nadal and Sevilla, 2011;2012; Gimenez-Nadal and Molina, 2013).”
• Trends in Time Allocation: A Cross-Country Analysis (2012, background): “Our paper also expands recent cross-country studies such as Burda, Hammermesh and Weil (2008), Gershuny (2009a), Hook (2006), and Gauthier, Smeeding, and Furstenberg (2004) among others.”
• Gender Inequality in Housework Across 20 European Nations: Lessons from Gender Stratification Theories (2016, background): “By contrast to housekeeping, in Europe, North America, and Australia, both mothers and fathers are spending more time doing child care, a time use change related to the greater cultural value placed on parent-child interaction today (Gauthier et al. 2004).”
• Educational Gradients in Parents' Child‐Care Time Across Countries, 1965–2012 (2016, background): “The parity penalty in life course perspective: Motherhood and occupational status in 13 European countries.”