Sentences with phrase «fathers working long hours»

Father's work - family conflict was linked to less warm, and more irritable and inconsistent parenting in Australian families with young children (Cooklin et al., 2016), although high levels of work - family conflict were reported most often by fathers working long hours as the sole breadwinner.

A lot of upside here; for new fathers working long hours, we recommend making your time at home with your baby count, and I can not imagine a better way.

New British fathers work the longest hours in Europe — 47 hours per week — and their hours lengthen after the birth so they can make up lost family income and pay for the baby.»

American families have undergone dramatic changes in the past five decades, as the share of adults who are married has declined from 72 % in 1960 to about 50 % today.18 Compared with single fathers and fathers who live with a partner, married fathers work longer hours in their job and have the least amount of leisure time.

With his mother suffering from mental illness and his father working long hours as a pedicab driver to support the family, Ouch was largely left on his own.

If the family is a traditional family — father working long hours as the breadwinner and wife having given up work or working part - time after the birth of children — the answer will be for the children to spend more time with their mother.

Not exact matches

Growing up in San Jose, he worked long hours for his father's lawn service and played high school football.

Duff knows plenty about shouldering loads: His father, Warren, died when Vontez was two, and after his mother, Wynoka, remarried and later divorced, Vontez took care of his three younger siblings while his mom worked long hours at a juvenile detention center.

• In UK studies (Herbert and Carpenter, 1994), fathers reported returning to work very soon after their child's birth and working longer hours than usual; in New Zealand studies (e.g. Ballard, 1994), fathers reported that they consumed more alcohol and more frequently as a way of dealing with their own emotional trauma.

• Where mothers had been depressed AND the fathers had worked long hours (particularly at weekends) in the first two years of their baby's life, this predicted poor developmental outcomes for their child through to age 10, especially among boys (Letourneau et al, 2009).

• Among employed men, fathers» use of parental leave is also strongly influenced by organizational culture, including their company's commitment to caring values, level of «father friendliness» and support for equal opportunities for women; and also the fathers» perceptions of support from top managers, and of work group norms that reward task performance vs. long hours at work (Haas et al, 2002).

Looking at the data in a different way, fathers were also more likely than non-fathers to be working extremely long hours.

This happens even when fathers have only a little contact with their babies each day due to long working hours.

Use the telephone, email and text messaging to contact fathers, including non-resident fathers and fathers who are working long hours.

Fathers can also act as a buffer when mothering fails or mothers are not available due to long hours working (O'Brien, 2004).

This study highlights that there are additional barriers for Asian fathers such as language problems, long unsocial working hours, supporting dependant elderly relatives in Pakistan and cultural barriers such as the mixing of unrelated men and women.

Single fathers» overall work time is slightly longer than that of single mothers (51 hours per week vs. 50 hours).

Overall, fathers spend significantly more hours each week in paid work than do mothers (40 hours vs. 23 hours, on average), while mothers» time in unpaid work (child care and housework) is much longer than that of fathers (31 hours per week vs. 17 hours).

In spite of their longer paid working hours, fathers have doubled their time doing domestic tasks and tripled their time on child care over the last generation.

His father, Andrea Cuomo, emigrated from Salerno as a young man and supported his family working long hours at his small grocery store in Queens.

hi my name is Mike I am a single father in the state of Ohio with full custody of my child I have my own truck my own place and my career I work as an architectural designer 40 hours a week looking for someone to settle down and have a long serious committed relationship with to grow old with I...

Consumed by the machinations of his daily life — taking a shower, tweezing those eyebrows, spending long hours at the office working for his father - in - law Phil (Chris Cooper)-- Davis is trapped by his financial success.

These are the kids whose fathers may be incarcerated, whose mothers may be working long hours at low - wage jobs, who live in troubled neighborhoods with little to occupy them in their free time, and whose parents lack the connections and knowledge needed to put them on a path to the middle class.

But it's harder for parents to stay involved when they work long hours: Young children whose mothers or fathers work more than 40 hours per week score worse on verbal tests than children whose parents work full time.

Jim, however, is an active and participating father despite his long work hours.

Nonetheless, the extent to which practices have caught up with societal expectations of more equal parenting is contested, and research suggests that fathers still generally work longer hours than mothers, are less likely to take up parental leave, and spend less time than mothers with their children (Devreux, 2007; Doucet, 2013; Hook & Wolfe, 2012; McMunn, Martin, Kelly & Sacker, 2015).

The effect of fathers» longer working hours also appears to reflect higher income levels rather than decreased availability, at least up to a certain point.

(III) Parental well - being at exposure: mother's long - standing limiting illness (no, yes); father's work hours (none, < 38, 38 - < 43, 43 - < 50, 50 +) per week including overtime; mother's and father's symptoms of depression (no, yes) using the 9 - item Rutter Malaise Inventory (4 +) at 9 months [35] and 6 - item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (9 +) at 3 and 5 years [36].

Palacios Smith's father, Marco Antonio Palacios, worked long hours cleaning planes for Delta Airlines, while her mother, Mercedes Lewis de Palacios, took care of the family.