maternal employment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmaternalandemployment
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maternal
adjective
uk/məˈtɜː.nəl/us/məˈtɝː.nəl/
behaving or feeling in the way that a mother does towards her child, especially in a kind, ...
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employment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/us/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
the fact of someone being paid to work for a company ...
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(Definition ofmaternalandemploymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The first part provides a contextual overview of the trends inmaternalemploymentand changes to childcare services.
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Rather than serving as a risk factor,maternalemploymentappears to have mental health benefits for women and their children.
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Indeed, in many casesmaternalemploymentmay positively affect outcomes.
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Another example concerns the effects ofmaternalemploymenton children, which likely varies considerably as a function of age.
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Lack of coordination support from fathers appeared to inhibitmaternalemployment.
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Similarly,maternalemploymentand child gender were unrelated to the outcome variables.
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Maternalemploymentand children's academic achievement : parenting style as mediating variable.
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Examining the effects ofmaternalemploymentover time would lead to a clearer assessment of developmental effects.
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This may have longer-term consequences formaternalemployment, for local provision of childcare services and local transport policy.
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It is debatable whether parents or providers see early education as a form of 'care' that can facilitatematernalemployment.
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There was a dearth of data with which to prove the thesis thatmaternalemploymentwas not necessarily to blame for the poor state of child health.
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From this perspective, the question has been whethermaternalemploymentduring this early period interferes with the attachment process, thus fostering problems in the social - emotional development of children.
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Among school-aged children, the effects ofmaternalemploymentappear to vary as a function of the gender of the child and socioeconomic status of the family.
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The added value inherent in this informal care work seems vital to the reconciliation of work and family life and to the facilitation ofmaternalemployment.
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Even high-quality childcare from non-maternal care workers can not attenuate the negative consequences of earlymaternalemploymenton cognitive outcomes.
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Maternalemploymentalso influences children's nutritional status.
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