Implications For Economy

Question 1

Childcare ???

Answer 1

Seen as mothers responsibility and fathers provided for family

Question 2

Schaffer and Emerson link

Answer 2

Shows importance of child forming multiple attachments eg with father
Fathers role is different to mothers

Question 3

Link to role of father

Answer 3

Role of father different to mother, quality of play rather than attachment
Valuable in child’s upbringing

Question 4

Shared parental roles

Answer 4

Both capable for providing emotional support for healthy psychological developmen= more flexible working arrangements in family
Mothers who are high earners return to work + couples share childcare responsibilities across weeke
Modern parents maximise income and contribute more effectively to economy-> tax