00000nam##2200000za#4500 9.614712 CaOODSP 20200327134125 ta 150406|1998||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng|d 0-662-27547-0 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- MP32-28/98-12E Canada. Human Resources Development Canada. Applied Research Branch. Family background, family income, maternal work and child development / by Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan. Ottawa - Ontario : Human Resources Development Canada. 1998. vi, 55p. : references, tables ; 28 cm. Working paper W-98-12E "With an increasing proportion of women working in the paid labour force over the last 40 years, researchers have long been debating the effects of this trend on child development. The crux of the debate centers on whether the mother's time with the child is more valuable than the income she earns in the labour force."--Executive summary. With an increasing proportion of women working in the paid labour force over the last 40 years, researchers have long been debating the effects of this trend on child development. The crux of the debate centers on whether the mother's time with the child is more valuable than the income she earns in the labour force.--Executive summary Softcover 99-07 1999-02-19 Children gcpds Family gcpds Social policy gcpds Lefebvre, Pierre Merrigan, Philip Family background, family income, maternal work and child development / (CaOODSP)9.573323 Working paper ; W-98-12E (CaOODSP)9.514795 W-98-12E