PSY 241 Developmental Psychology

Chapter 14 Parenthood
Parenthood in Dual Earner Families
Prompt:
What are the family roles of the mother and the father when both parents are working? Should home responsibilities be shared? If so, which parent should be responsible for which home responsibility? Reflect on your parents’ and grandparents’ roles when it came to household responsibilities? How have your parents’ and grandparents’ roles influenced the way you perceive the function of the family?