Contents
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Parenting: How Has It Changed?
Chapter 2. Measuring Family Time
Chapter 3. Changing Workloads: Are Parents Busier?
Chapter 4. Parental Time with Children: More or Less?
Chapter 5. Housework, Leisure, Personal Care, Relationships: “What Gives” in Busy Families?
Chapter 6. Gender Equality, Role Specialization, and “The Second Shift”: What Do Weekly Diaries Show?
Chapter 7. Feelings About Time: Parental Stressand Time Pressures
Chapter 8. Children’s Time Use: Too Busy or Not Busy Enough?
Chapter 9. Multinational Patterns in Parental Time: How Unique Is the United States?
Chapter 10. Mothers’ Time, Fathers’ Time, and Gender Equal Parenting: What Do We Conclude?
Appendix A. Reliability and Validity of the Time-Diary Approach
Appendix B. Additional Data Sources
Appendix C. Multinational Data
Appendix D. Tables
Notes
References
Index