The gender gap in the care economy is larger in highly developed countries: Sociocultural explanations for paradoxical findings.

BibTeX

@article{allodium:10.1037/amp0001512,
  title = {The gender gap in the care economy is larger in highly developed countries: Sociocultural explanations for paradoxical findings.},
  author = {Katharina Block and Maria I. T. Olsson and Sanne van Grootel and Carolin Schuster and Loes Meeussen and Colette Van Laar and Sarah E. Martiny and Alyssa Croft and Molly Shuyi Sun and Sheila Wee and Mare Ainsaar and Lianne Aarntzen and Magdalena Adamus and Joel Anderson and Ciara Atkinson and Mohamad Avicenna and Przemysław Bąbel and Markus Barth and Tessa M. Benson-Greenwald and Edona Maloku and Jacques Berent and Hilary B. Bergsieker and Monica Biernat and Andreea G. Bîrneanu and Blerta Bodinaku and Janine Bosak and Jennifer Bosson and Marija Branković and Julius Burkauskas and Vladimíra Čavojová and Sapna Cheryan and Eunsoo Choi and Incheol Choi and Carlos C. Contreras-Ibáñez and Andrew Coogan and Ivan Danyliuk and Ilan Dar-Nimrod and Nilanjana Dasgupta and Soledad de Lemus and Thierry Devos and Marwan Diab and Amanda B. Diekman and Maria Efremova and Léïla Eisner and Anja Eller and Rasa Erentaitė and Denisa Fedáková and Renata Franc and Leire Gartzia and Alin Gavreliuc and Dana Gavreliuc and Julija Gecaite-Stonciene and Adriana L. Germano and Ilaria Giovannelli and Renzo Gismondi Diaz and Lyudmila Gitikhmayeva and Abiy Menkir Gizaw and Biljana Gjoneska and Omar Martínez González and Roberto González and Isaac David Grijalva and Derya Güngör and Marie Gustafsson Sendén and William Hall and Charles Harb and Bushra Hassan and Tabea Hässler and Diala R. Hawi and Levke Henningsen and Annedore Hoppe and Keiko Ishii and Ivana Jakšić and Alba Jasini and Jurgita Jurkevičienė and Kaltrina Kelmendi and Teri A. Kirby and Yoko Kitakaji and Natasza Kosakowska-Berezecka and Inna Kozytska and Clara Kulich and Eva Kundtová-Klocová and Filiz Kunuroglu and Christina Lapytskaia Aidy and Albert Lee and Anna Eneroth and Wilson López-López and Liany Luzvinda and Fridanna Maricchiolo and Delphine Martinot and Rita Anne McNamara and Alyson Meister and Tizita Lemma Melka and Narseta Mickuviene and María Isabel Miranda-Orrego and Thadeus Mkamwa and James Morandini and Thomas Morton and David Mrisho and Jana Nikitin and Sabine Otten and Maria Giuseppina Pacilli and Elizabeth Page-Gould and Ana Perandrés-Gómez and Jon Pizarro and Nada Pop-Jordanova and Joanna Pyrkosz-Pacyna and Samir Qouta and TamilSelvan Ramis and Nitya Rani and Sandrine Redersdorff and Isabelle Régner and Emma A. Renström and Adrian Rivera-Rodriguez and Tania E. Rocha-Sánchez and Tatiana Ryabichenko and Rim Saab and Kiriko Sakata and Adil Samekin and Tracy Sánchez-Pachecho and Carolin Scheifele and Marion K. Schulmeyer and Sabine Sczesny and David Sirlopú and Vanessa Smith-Castro and Kadri Soo and Federica Spaccatini and Jennifer R. Steele and Melanie C. Steffens and Ines Sucic and Joseph Vandello and Laura Maria Velásquez-Díaz and Melissa Vink and Eva Vives and Turuwark Zalalam Warkineh and Iris Žeželj and Xiaoxiao Zhang and Xian Zhao and Toni Schmader},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {American Psychologist},
  doi = {10.1037/amp0001512},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0001512}
}

RIS

TY  - JOUR
TI  - The gender gap in the care economy is larger in highly developed countries: Sociocultural explanations for paradoxical findings.
AU  - Katharina Block
AU  - Maria I. T. Olsson
AU  - Sanne van Grootel
AU  - Carolin Schuster
AU  - Loes Meeussen
AU  - Colette Van Laar
AU  - Sarah E. Martiny
AU  - Alyssa Croft
AU  - Molly Shuyi Sun
AU  - Sheila Wee
AU  - Mare Ainsaar
AU  - Lianne Aarntzen
AU  - Magdalena Adamus
AU  - Joel Anderson
AU  - Ciara Atkinson
AU  - Mohamad Avicenna
AU  - Przemysław Bąbel
AU  - Markus Barth
AU  - Tessa M. Benson-Greenwald
AU  - Edona Maloku
AU  - Jacques Berent
AU  - Hilary B. Bergsieker
AU  - Monica Biernat
AU  - Andreea G. Bîrneanu
AU  - Blerta Bodinaku
AU  - Janine Bosak
AU  - Jennifer Bosson
AU  - Marija Branković
AU  - Julius Burkauskas
AU  - Vladimíra Čavojová
AU  - Sapna Cheryan
AU  - Eunsoo Choi
AU  - Incheol Choi
AU  - Carlos C. Contreras-Ibáñez
AU  - Andrew Coogan
AU  - Ivan Danyliuk
AU  - Ilan Dar-Nimrod
AU  - Nilanjana Dasgupta
AU  - Soledad de Lemus
AU  - Thierry Devos
AU  - Marwan Diab
AU  - Amanda B. Diekman
AU  - Maria Efremova
AU  - Léïla Eisner
AU  - Anja Eller
AU  - Rasa Erentaitė
AU  - Denisa Fedáková
AU  - Renata Franc
AU  - Leire Gartzia
AU  - Alin Gavreliuc
AU  - Dana Gavreliuc
AU  - Julija Gecaite-Stonciene
AU  - Adriana L. Germano
AU  - Ilaria Giovannelli
AU  - Renzo Gismondi Diaz
AU  - Lyudmila Gitikhmayeva
AU  - Abiy Menkir Gizaw
AU  - Biljana Gjoneska
AU  - Omar Martínez González
AU  - Roberto González
AU  - Isaac David Grijalva
AU  - Derya Güngör
AU  - Marie Gustafsson Sendén
AU  - William Hall
AU  - Charles Harb
AU  - Bushra Hassan
AU  - Tabea Hässler
AU  - Diala R. Hawi
AU  - Levke Henningsen
AU  - Annedore Hoppe
AU  - Keiko Ishii
AU  - Ivana Jakšić
AU  - Alba Jasini
AU  - Jurgita Jurkevičienė
AU  - Kaltrina Kelmendi
AU  - Teri A. Kirby
AU  - Yoko Kitakaji
AU  - Natasza Kosakowska-Berezecka
AU  - Inna Kozytska
AU  - Clara Kulich
AU  - Eva Kundtová-Klocová
AU  - Filiz Kunuroglu
AU  - Christina Lapytskaia Aidy
AU  - Albert Lee
AU  - Anna Eneroth
AU  - Wilson López-López
AU  - Liany Luzvinda
AU  - Fridanna Maricchiolo
AU  - Delphine Martinot
AU  - Rita Anne McNamara
AU  - Alyson Meister
AU  - Tizita Lemma Melka
AU  - Narseta Mickuviene
AU  - María Isabel Miranda-Orrego
AU  - Thadeus Mkamwa
AU  - James Morandini
AU  - Thomas Morton
AU  - David Mrisho
AU  - Jana Nikitin
AU  - Sabine Otten
AU  - Maria Giuseppina Pacilli
AU  - Elizabeth Page-Gould
AU  - Ana Perandrés-Gómez
AU  - Jon Pizarro
AU  - Nada Pop-Jordanova
AU  - Joanna Pyrkosz-Pacyna
AU  - Samir Qouta
AU  - TamilSelvan Ramis
AU  - Nitya Rani
AU  - Sandrine Redersdorff
AU  - Isabelle Régner
AU  - Emma A. Renström
AU  - Adrian Rivera-Rodriguez
AU  - Tania E. Rocha-Sánchez
AU  - Tatiana Ryabichenko
AU  - Rim Saab
AU  - Kiriko Sakata
AU  - Adil Samekin
AU  - Tracy Sánchez-Pachecho
AU  - Carolin Scheifele
AU  - Marion K. Schulmeyer
AU  - Sabine Sczesny
AU  - David Sirlopú
AU  - Vanessa Smith-Castro
AU  - Kadri Soo
AU  - Federica Spaccatini
AU  - Jennifer R. Steele
AU  - Melanie C. Steffens
AU  - Ines Sucic
AU  - Joseph Vandello
AU  - Laura Maria Velásquez-Díaz
AU  - Melissa Vink
AU  - Eva Vives
AU  - Turuwark Zalalam Warkineh
AU  - Iris Žeželj
AU  - Xiaoxiao Zhang
AU  - Xian Zhao
AU  - Toni Schmader
PY  - 2026
JO  - American Psychologist
DO  - 10.1037/amp0001512
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0001512
ER  - 

APA

Block, K., Olsson, M. I. T., Grootel, S. V., Schuster, C., Meeussen, L., Laar, C. V., Martiny, S. E., Croft, A., Sun, M. S., Wee, S., Ainsaar, M., Aarntzen, L., Adamus, M., Anderson, J., Atkinson, C., Avicenna, M., Bąbel, P., Barth, M., Benson-Greenwald, T. M., Maloku, E., Berent, J., Bergsieker, H. B., Biernat, M., Bîrneanu, A. G., Bodinaku, B., Bosak, J., Bosson, J., Branković, M., Burkauskas, J., Čavojová, V., Cheryan, S., Choi, E., Choi, I., Contreras-Ibáñez, C. C., Coogan, A., Danyliuk, I., Dar-Nimrod, I., Dasgupta, N., Lemus, S. D., Devos, T., Diab, M., Diekman, A. B., Efremova, M., Eisner, L., Eller, A., Erentaitė, R., Fedáková, D., Franc, R., Gartzia, L., Gavreliuc, A., Gavreliuc, D., Gecaite-Stonciene, J., Germano, A. L., Giovannelli, I., Diaz, R. G., Gitikhmayeva, L., Gizaw, A. M., Gjoneska, B., González, O. M., González, R., Grijalva, I. D., Güngör, D., Sendén, M. G., Hall, W., Harb, C., Hassan, B., Hässler, T., Hawi, D. R., Henningsen, L., Hoppe, A., Ishii, K., Jakšić, I., Jasini, A., Jurkevičienė, J., Kelmendi, K., Kirby, T. A., Kitakaji, Y., Kosakowska-Berezecka, N., Kozytska, I., Kulich, C., Kundtová-Klocová, E., Kunuroglu, F., Aidy, C. L., Lee, A., Eneroth, A., López-López, W., Luzvinda, L., Maricchiolo, F., Martinot, D., McNamara, R. A., Meister, A., Melka, T. L., Mickuviene, N., Miranda-Orrego, M. I., Mkamwa, T., Morandini, J., Morton, T., Mrisho, D., Nikitin, J., Otten, S., Pacilli, M. G., Page-Gould, E., Perandrés-Gómez, A., Pizarro, J., Pop-Jordanova, N., Pyrkosz-Pacyna, J., Qouta, S., Ramis, T., Rani, N., Redersdorff, S., Régner, I., Renström, E. A., Rivera-Rodriguez, A., Rocha-Sánchez, T. E., Ryabichenko, T., Saab, R., Sakata, K., Samekin, A., Sánchez-Pachecho, T., Scheifele, C., Schulmeyer, M. K., Sczesny, S., Sirlopú, D., Smith-Castro, V., Soo, K., Spaccatini, F., Steele, J. R., Steffens, M. C., Sucic, I., Vandello, J., Velásquez-Díaz, L. M., Vink, M., Vives, E., Warkineh, T. Z., Žeželj, I., Zhang, X., Zhao, X., & Schmader, T. (2026). The gender gap in the care economy is larger in highly developed countries: Sociocultural explanations for paradoxical findings.. American Psychologist. https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0001512