Fathers helping out: shared child care and marital satisfaction of parents of children with disabilities.

By: Willoughby, Jennifer C.
Contributor(s): Glidden, Laraine Masters.
Series: American Journal on Mental Retardation 99 (4) 399-406. 1995Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): FATHER PARTICIPATION | MARRIAGE | PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT | PARENTHOODSummary: The relation between division of childcare and marital satisfaction in couples rearing children with disabilities was explored. Greater father participation was related to higher marital satisfaction for both parents. Higher family income was also related to higher marital satisfaction for fathers only. Results were discussed in the framework of recent adaptions to Hill's (1949) ABCX Model of Family Adaption.
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The relation between division of childcare and marital satisfaction in couples rearing children with disabilities was explored. Greater father participation was related to higher marital satisfaction for both parents. Higher family income was also related to higher marital satisfaction for fathers only. Results were discussed in the framework of recent adaptions to Hill's (1949) ABCX Model of Family Adaption.

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