Re:I’ve Picked My Job over My Kids
by frankbreetz on Saturday June 29, 2019 @06:36PM
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19833853
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https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/bul-136-6-915.pdf
> Taken together, the results of these analyses suggest that ma- ternal employment early in a child’s life is not commonly associ- ated with decreases in later achievement or increases in behavior problems.
Re:I’ve Picked My Job over My Kids
by frankbreetz on Saturday June 29, 2019 @07:48PM
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> negative findings associated with employment during the child’s first year are compatible with
calls for more generous maternal leave policies.
The other one says a similar thing. They both seem to say that for the first year or two having a stay at home parent is beneficial, but beyond that it doesn't really matter.
These seem like significant and durable results on how to raise a child beyond parental income