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Claudia Pineda-marin

Gender Equality and Maternal Burnout: A 40-Country Study

International audience; In Western countries, recent decades have witnessed a revolution toward gender equality. Inequalities have been greatly reduced in areas such as education or employment. Because inequalities lead to distress, this development has largely benefited women. One notable exception is the realm of parenting, which has remained rife with inequalities even in the most egalitarian countries. We hypothesized that experiencing inequality in parenting when one holds egalitarian values and raising a child in a country characterized by a high level of gender equality in other areas, increases mothers’ psychological distress in the specific area of parenting. Multilevel modeling an…

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sj-doc-1-jcc-10.1177_00220221211072813 ��� Supplemental material for Gender Equality and Maternal Burnout: A 40-Country Study

Supplemental material, sj-doc-1-jcc-10.1177_00220221211072813 for Gender Equality and Maternal Burnout: A 40-Country Study by Isabelle Roskam, Laura Gall��e, Joyce Aguiar, Ege Akgun, Andrew Arena, Gizem Arikan, Kaisa Aunola, Michel Bader, Elizabeth J. Barham, Eliane Besson, Wim Beyers, Emilie Boujut, Maria Elena Brianda, Anna Brytek-Matera, No��mie Carbonneau, Filipa C��sar, Bin-Bin Chen, G��raldine Dorard, Luciana Carla dos Santos Elias, Sandra Dunsmuir, Natalia Egorova, Nicolas Favez, Anne-Marie Fontaine, Heather Foran, Julia Fricke, Kaichiro Furutani, Myrna Gannag��, Maria Gaspar, Lucie Godbout, Amit Goldenberg, James J. Gross, Maria Ancuta Gurza, Muhammad Aamir Hashmi, Mai Helmy, Mai Tr…

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Parental Burnout Across the Globe During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Abstract. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all societies worldwide. The heightened levels of stress that accompanied the crisis were also expected to affect parenting in many families. Since it is known that high levels of stress in the parenting domain can lead to a condition that has severe consequences for health and well-being, we examined whether the prevalence of parental burnout in 26 countries (9,923 parents; 75% mothers; mean age 40) increased during COVID-19 compared to few years before the pandemic. In most (but not all) countries, analyses showed a significant increase in the prevalence of parental burnout during the pandemic. The results further revealed that next to governm…

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