Men's Participation in Unpaid Care

Men’s Participation in Unpaid Care – A Review of the Literature

June 2009

In 2008 the Department of Labour and the Ministry of Women’s Affairs commissioned this research to find out more about men’s involvement in unpaid caring (childcare and caring for others).

Summary

This report summarises the results of a comprehensive review of international and New Zealand-based literature examining the barriers and supports for men’s greater participation in unpaid care.

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