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The Cognitive Dimension of Household Labor
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The authors defined household labor as a set of physical tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping, and defined household labour as "non-physical activities related to household management" and "household management".Abstract:
Household labor is commonly defined as a set of physical tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping. Sociologists sometimes reference non-physical activities related to “household management,” b...read more
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Parenthood and Well-Being: A Decade in Review.
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Cause for concerns: gender inequality in experiencing the COVID-19 lockdown in Germany
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Emotion Work, Feeling Rules, and Social Structure
TL;DR: In this article, an emotion-management perspective is proposed as a lens through which to inspect the self, interaction, and structure of emotion, arguing that emotion can be and ofter is subject to acts of management.
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Poverty impedes cognitive function
TL;DR: It is suggested that poverty-related concerns consume mental resources, leaving less for other tasks, because poverty itself reduces cognitive capacity.
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Is Anyone Doing the Housework? Trends in the Gender Division of Household Labor
TL;DR: The authors found that the number of hours of domestic labor has continued to decline steadily and predictably since 1965, mainly due to dramatic declines among women, who have cut their housework hours almost in half since the 1960s.
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Gender differences in anxiety disorders: prevalence, course of illness, comorbidity and burden of illness.
TL;DR: Gender differences in DSM-IV anxiety disorders were examined in a large sample of adults using data from the Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Studies to suggest that anxiety disorders are not only more prevalent but also more disabling in women than in men.
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Research on household labor : Modeling and measuring the social embeddedness of routine family work
TL;DR: More than 200 articles and books on household labor published between 1989 and 1999 have been reviewed in this article, showing that women have reduced and men have increased slightly their hourly contributions to housework.