A pair of Indiana University sociologists are looking at modern parenting attitudes from an unusual vantage point: Cartoons. In a paper presented at the American Sociological Association’s ...

Cartoons from the 1920s and 1930s -- when rates of childlessness were also high -- reveal a similar set of mixed attitudes," Tabor added. It's imperative to spend time with your kid for better ...

Researchers have tapped a novel data source to track changing attitudes toward parenting during the 20th and early 21st centuries: cartoons in the New Yorker magazine. Jaclyn Tabor and Jessica ...

The study suggests when cartoons reflect societal attitudes that children are a drain on finances and a burden to personal freedoms, some will choose to opt out of parenting entirely.

Jaclyn Tabor and Jessica Calarco tap a novel data source to track changing attitudes toward parenting during the 20th and early 21st centuries: cartoons in the New Yorker magazine. "We find that ...

New York: What do contemporary cartoons reveal about people's attitudes towards parenting? A lot, say researchers Jaclyn Tabor and Jessica Calarco who used cartoons in the New Yorker magazine to ...