First-year maternal employment and child development in the first 7 years

Author(s): Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne; Han, Wen-Jui; Waldfogel, Jane
Date Issued: August 2010
Description: A study of the relationships between the hours worked by mothers in the first year of their children's lives and the socioemotional and cognitive development of their children at age 3, age 4.5, and in first grade, and a study of differences in these relationships in samples of white and African American children, based on a secondary analysis of data collected from over 1,000 families from 10 areas throughout the United States
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Journal Title: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development
Volume Number: 75
Issue Number: 2
Page Range: 1-145
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Characteristics > Race/Ethnicity

Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work
Country: United States
ISSN: 0037-976X Paper
1540-5834 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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