Advisor(s)
Abstract(s)
Este estudo analisou o envolvimento parental de mĆ£es e pais de 138 famĆlias portuguesas, tendo em conta as caracterĆsticas dos pais, da crianƧa e do contexto/ suporte social. Utilizando a āEscala de Envolvimento Parental: Actividades de Cuidados e de Socializaçãoā (Monteiro, VerĆssimo & Pessoa e Costa, 2008), procurĆ”mos analisar a percepção dos pais sobre como dividem as tarefas relacionadas com as crianƧas. ConstatĆ”mos que os pais ainda atribuem a maior parte das actividades de prestação de cuidados ā directos e indirectos ā Ć s mĆ£es, mas que partilham de forma igualitĆ”ria as actividades de socialização, sobretudo as de lazer no exterior. VerificĆ”mos ainda que o envolvimento paterno se encontra associado a variĆ”veis como a sua idade e habilitaƧƵes literĆ”rias, o gĆ©nero da crianƧa e a posição que assume na fratria ou, ainda, o nĆŗmero de horas que a mĆ£e passa no emprego. Numa segunda fase foi pedido Ć s mĆ£es que preenchessem a mesma escala, mas de acordo com a forma como gostariam que as tarefas fossem partilhadas idealmente. ConcluĆmos que as mĆ£es gostariam que tanto as actividades de cuidados, como as de socialização ā com excepção da dimensĆ£o do lazer no exterior ā fossem mais co-partilhadas.
ABSTRACT: This study examined parental involvement in 138 Portuguese families, analyzing parents, child, and social context/ support variables. Using the āEscala de Envolvimento Parental: Actividades de Cuidados e de Socializaçãoā (Monteiro, VerĆssimo, & Pessoa e Costa, 2008), it was verified that caregiving activities ā direct and indirect ā are still performed almost always by the mothers, and socialization activities are shared in an egalitarian way. The parentsā age and level of education; the child gender, and the first born child; and mothersā work hours are related to father involvement. Mothers would like to see both caregiving and social activities shared between both parents ā except the playing outdoor ones. Results are discussed within the involvement literature.
ABSTRACT: This study examined parental involvement in 138 Portuguese families, analyzing parents, child, and social context/ support variables. Using the āEscala de Envolvimento Parental: Actividades de Cuidados e de Socializaçãoā (Monteiro, VerĆssimo, & Pessoa e Costa, 2008), it was verified that caregiving activities ā direct and indirect ā are still performed almost always by the mothers, and socialization activities are shared in an egalitarian way. The parentsā age and level of education; the child gender, and the first born child; and mothersā work hours are related to father involvement. Mothers would like to see both caregiving and social activities shared between both parents ā except the playing outdoor ones. Results are discussed within the involvement literature.
Description
Keywords
Envolvimento parental Tipo de actividades Factores associados aos envolvimento Parental involvement Activities types Factors of involvement
