- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Social and Demographic Issues in Germany
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
- Sociology and Education Studies
University of Zurich
2019-2023
Statistisches Bundesamt
2023
Federal Statistical Office
2023
In recent decades, normative expectations for parenthood have changed both men and women, fertility has declined, work–family arrangements become more egalitarian. Previous studies indicate that the transition to influence life satisfaction do so differently women. Drawing on constructivism utility maximization, we theorize how gendered norms after parenthood, decisions regarding motherhood fatherhood are made in order maximize satisfaction. We hypothesize rise of gender-egalitarian patterns...