that the presence of children has on the time devoted to elder care. We combine the approach of the Social Cognitive Theory …", i.e, the presence of children, while parents are engaged in elder care activities, increases by 11.63% the time devoted … per day when children are present during adult care activities. …

This paper analyzes differences in daily happiness between those individuals in the United States who perform voluntary … find that those who devote any time to voluntary activities during the day report higher levels of daily happiness than … those who do not. Comparing the happiness obtained from a range of activities, we find that volunteering is among the most …

characteristics, for five samples (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy and Spain), with data being drawn from the European Community … influenced by the presence of young children in the household, by the total non-labor income, and by the ratio of mothers' non …

Children can be considered as a marriage-specific investment that increases the value of the marriage, making a divorce … children conceived during first marriage. Our results indicate that the presence of children significantly reduces the … probability of marital disruption. In addition, the younger the children, the greater the deterrent effect. In contrast, we …

We study how fathers and mothers income satisfaction correlates with the income satisfaction of their sons and … and children in households surveyed in the eight waves of the European Community Household Panel- ECHP (1994-2001) for 14 …