The present study assessed fathers' and mothers' relative involvement in infant caregiving tasks in 34 low-income AfricanยฑAmerican and HispanicยฑAmerican families. Analysis showed that involvement in childcare differed as a function of the gender of the parent. Fathers spent one half the time mothers
Predictors of Development In Premature Infants From Low-Income Families: African Americans and Hispanics
โ Scribed by Zahr, Lina Kurdahi
- Book ID
- 110051089
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1300-5251
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