What does research show about the effects on women of juggling family and career responsibilities, and what is one possible explanation for these findings suggested by researchers?

What will be an ideal response?


* Women who engage in multiple roles (e.g., work and family) have lower levels of depression than women who take on just one role.
* These multiple roles may provide variety that helps protect against dissatisfaction in women's daily lives.

Psychology

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