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Housework and childcare during the lockdown, tasks undertaken mainly by women
September 2020
Despite a slight increase in participation by men, this study shows that housework and childcare represented a heavier workload for women during the lockdown.
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How does parents’ education influence internet use by their children?
September 2020
The digital divide reduces equal opportunities for citizens. This article examines the reasons for this based on the analysis of ICT use patterns among Spanish compulsory secondary-school students.
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Personal well-being and the use of technology during lockdown
September 2020
Technology has played a key role in us continuing to work and study from home, but also in leisure and communication. We spent, on average, over 9 hours a day in front of screens. Does greater consumption mean more or less wellbeing?
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How can we improve support in Spain for public policies proposing to fight climate change?
September 2020
Climate change is a concern worldwide, but what influences support for climate change policies? According to this study, the determining factor is the perceived effectiveness of each measure.
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Is there a motherhood penalty for promotion at work?
July 2020
Are mothers at a disadvantage when being considered for promotion at work? This study shows that they are not, providing that they have not taken options such as flexible or reduced working hours or teleworking.