Every Hug, Every Fuss - Scientists Record Families' Daily Lives - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Mothers still do most of the housework, spending 27 percent of their time on it, on average, compared with 18 percent for fathers and 3 percent for children (giving an allowance made no difference).
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Neal C on 24 May 10ungrateful kids
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the U.C.L.A. project was an effort to capture a relatively new sociological species: the dual-earner, multiple-child, middle-class American household. The investigators have just finished working through the 1,540 hours of videotape, coding and categorizing every hug, every tantrum, every soul-draining search for a missing soccer cleat.
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One researcher roamed the house with a handheld computer, noting each family member’s location and activities at 10-minute intervals.
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