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- June 2019
- Article
Learning From Mum: Cross-National Evidence Linking Maternal Employment and Adult Children’s Outcomes
By: Kathleen L. McGinn, Mayra Ruiz Castro and Elizabeth Long Lingo
Analyses relying on two international surveys from over 100,000 men and women across 29 countries explore the relationship between maternal employment and adult daughters’ and sons’ employment and domestic outcomes. In the employment sphere, adult daughters, but not...
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Female Labor Force Participation;
Gender Attitudes;
Household Labor;
Maternal Employment;
Social Class;
Social Learning Theory;
Social Mobility;
Employment;
Gender;
Attitudes;
Household;
Labor;
Learning;
Outcome or Result
McGinn, Kathleen L., Mayra Ruiz Castro, and Elizabeth Long Lingo. "Learning From Mum: Cross-National Evidence Linking Maternal Employment and Adult Children’s Outcomes." Work, Employment and Society 33, no. 3 (June 2019): 374–400.
- 02 Jul 2015
- Working Paper Summaries
Mums the Word! Cross-national Effects of Maternal Employment on Gender Inequalities at Work and at Home
- 22 Jul 2015
- News
The Kids of Working Moms Are All Right
Kathleen L. McGinn
Kathleen L. McGinn is the Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Professor McGinn has served in various leadership roles at HBS, including Research Director, Unit Head, Chair of Doctoral Programs, and Senior... View Details
- 23 Jan 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 23, 2018
Linking Maternal Employment and Adult Children’s Outcomes By: McGinn, Kathleen L., Mayra Ruiz Castro, and Elizabeth Long Lingo Abstract—Analyses relying on two international surveys from over 100,000 men and...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 31 Jul 2019
- Research & Ideas
Distressed Employees? Try Resilience Training
life transitions—a new job, a sick parent, a partner’s layoff, or a return to work after a maternity leave, Whillans says. “Most employees will go about their day-to-day lives and be fine most of the time,” Whillans says. “But when we...
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- 16 Jul 2018
- Research & Ideas
Kids of Working Moms Grow into Happy Adults
raising their children. “People still have this belief that when moms are employed, it’s somehow detrimental to their children,” says McGinn, the Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration. “So our finding that maternal View Details
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 14 Sep 2023
- Research & Ideas
Working Moms Are Mostly Thriving Again. Can We Finally Achieve Gender Parity?
employment relative to their peers raised by moms who stayed home, but they report spending more time with their own families. This is especially important as both men and women strive for greater involvement with loved ones while also...
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by Kara Baskin
- 23 Jan 2024
- Research & Ideas
How to Keep Employees Productive: Support Caregivers
report guides organizations in supporting work-life balance for caregivers. Fuller finds that there are strong incentives to support these employees with benefits; payoffs include lower turnover and less absenteeism. Instead of urging people to show up more, an View Details
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by Kara Baskin
- 15 Mar 2024
- HBS Case
Let's Talk: Why It's Time to Stop Avoiding Taboo Topics at Work
number one reason is because employers are worried that women in this age group are going to go on maternity leave,” says Wing. But “they can’t ask.” She advises job candidates to meet the issue head on. One...
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by Avery Forman
- Web
Doubling Down on Women’s Health Innovation and Leveraging the Private Sector in a Post-Roe v. Wade Era - Blog: Health Supplement
right to determine if and when to have children. No matter what one’s personal or religious views are, the impact will be felt by all - health systems and payors bearing costs from pregnancies now forced to continue, employers with more...
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Social Enterprise Tools - New Venture Competition
conditional newborn essentials kit that reduces infant and maternal mortality in South Asia. Executive Summary Presentation Business Plan FOCUS Foods 2015 Winner Urban aquaponics farm that will be a self-sustaining symbiotic fish and...
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Winners & Runners-up - New Venture Competition
will be a self-sustaining symbiotic fish and produce system. Barakat Bundle Karima Ladhani, Mitul Daiyan, Shane Robinson, Jyoti Ramakrishna, Nayab Ahmad Social Enterprise Track Runner-Up A conditional newborn essentials kit that reduces infant and View Details
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Women, Work, and the “M” Word - Blog: Health Supplement
the United States (U.S.), including different racial and ethnic groups. The report showed that a lack of support from employers and health plans is negatively affecting women at the height of their careers. Women find themselves in a...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
through how employers don’t understand what you call “the spectrum of care” impact. Can you describe that?Fuller: Yeah, employers tend to focus on very, very noticeable, unambiguous, frequent events, and the...
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- 22 Jul 2015
- News
Supporting a Return to Work for Women Execs
them really became a full-time career.” This was in the 1990s, when Gould had a management position in marketing and strategy at Reuters and before family-friendly HR policies, such as job-sharing, had caught on with many companies. She returned to work part time after...
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- 15 Sep 2015
- First Look
September 15, 2015
dispute resolution. Download working paper: https://pubwww.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=49624 Mums the Word! Cross-national Effects of Maternal Employment on Gender Inequalities at Work and at Home By:...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 11 Jun 2021
- News
The Power of Resilience
On her newborn’s one-week birthday, Somani learned she was in the early stages of a particularly invasive and aggressive form of cancer. Her maternity leave suddenly turned into a medical leave to accommodate 10-plus rounds of...
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- 05 Jul 2004
- What Do You Think?
Work-Life: Is Productivity in the Balance?
threaten our world competitiveness. It may actually help us find ways to be more productive." Susan Seitel agreed, saying "there are ways to have both and we have proof. The country's dramatically increasing output comes coincidentally at the same time more...
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by James Heskett