1. Dual-Earner Families and Maternal Gatekeeping
Therefore, this essay will analyze how the interchanging of the gender roles of the breadwinner and primary caregiver and role strain evokes maternal gatekeeping due to different duration of time able to spend with their children. ... One of the "shift-worker" pairs, Denise and Gary are a clear example of how maternal gatekeeping comes into play. ... An example of this can be seen in one of the "dual-divider" couple, Marie and Stephen. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate