Only 5 days until the launch of our Council on Contemporary Families symposium on COVID-19 and the future of gender equality.
In this video, @CoffeeBaseball highlights key lessons learned about domestic labor during the pandemic. Check out the full briefing paper (also with @lsayer) next week!
Reminder to all #WFRN2022 Presenters - submissions to the Community, Work, & Family WFRN special issue are due January 15! Don't delay - be sure to submit your paper today!
Call for Papers: Community, Work & Family Special Issue Work-Family Justice: Meanings and Possibilities Overview: Heejung Chung, Ameeta Jaga, and Melissa Milkie, representatives of the Work and Family Researchers Network, are editing a special issue of the journal Community, Work & Family open to papers that were presented at the Work and Family Researchers Network [Read More...]
On March 8th 2023
@pettsric
and I, in partnership with
the Council on Contemporary Families, New America, and the Better Life Lab, will host a symposium on gender equality in a post-pandemic society.
Click below to learn more and to register to attend in-person or virtually!
Pleased to share that Wave 2 of the SPDLC is now publicly available. Data collected in Nov 2020 and can be used to analyze parents' divisions of labor (and their consequences) throughout the first year of the pandemic. https://openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/183142/version/V2/view.
Dan Carlson and I have followed parents since the onset of the pandemic. Additional waves released annually. We just wrapped up data collection for Wave 4!
Congrats to WFRN's featured scholar this month - Jaclyn Wong
Jaclyn is doing some super interesting, important work on cognitive labor, gender (in)equality, and work-family issues. And she has a book coming soon!
https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520384576/equal-partners
Read more here: https://wfrn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Experts-Panel-Wong-final.pdf
Cool new study published in Community, Work & Family about potential benefits associated with paid family leave.
As of April 2021, nine states and the District of Columbia had enacted state-specific paid family leave (PFL) programs, offering partial wage replacement to parents after the birth of a child. The ...
I figure I will start double posting and try this site out. Been largely confused here so far, but hopefully will get used to it.
Enjoyed talking about my book on the New Books Network podcast. If interested, take a listen here:
https://newbooksnetwork.com/father-involvement-and-gender-equality-in-the-united-states
Daniel L Carlson