Publications

The GENPARENT research project has produced a number of publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals. We list them below.

 

2024 publications

   

• Jaspers, E., Mazrekaj, D., Machado, W. (2024). Doing Genders: Partner's Gender and Labor Market Behavior. American Sociological Review.
• Stückradt, K., Jaspers, E., van Gaalen, R., & Machado, W. (2024). Parents' hourly wages in female same-sex and different-sex couples: The role of partner's gender and employers. Journal of Family Research 36(66-84).

2023 publications

   

• Eriksson Kirsch, M., & Evertsson, M. (2023). Taking turns: lesbian couples’ decision of (first) birth mother in Sweden. Journal of Family Studies, 29(4), 1865-1883.
• Evertsson, M., Magnusson, C. & M. van der Vleuten. 2023. Social Stratification by Gender and Parenthood: The Importance of Family Formation, Gender Roles, and Ideals, pp, C35S1-C35N1 in Gangl, G., Platt, L., Polavieja, J., and van der Werfhorst, H (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Social Stratification, Oxford University Press.
• Geerts, A., & Evertsson, M. (2023). Who carries the baby? How lesbian couples in the Netherlands choose birth motherhood. Family Relations, 72(1), 176-194.
• Moberg, Y., & van der Vleuten, M. (2023). Why do gendered divisions of labour persist? Parental leave take-up among adoptive and biological parents. European Sociological Review. European Sociological Review, 39(2), 210-228.
• Van der Vleuten, M., Evertsson, M. & Y. Moberg (2023). Joint utility or sub-optimal outcomes? Household income development in female same-sex and different-sex couples transitioning to parenthood in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Journal of Family Issues.
• Weverthon, M. & E. Jaspers. 2023. Money, Birth, Gender: Explaining Unequal Earnings Trajectories following Parenthood. Sociological Science. https://doi.org/10.15195/v10.a14

2022 publications

   

• Evertsson, Marie and Anna Malmquist. 2022. Division of care and leave arrangements in gay father families in Sweden. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. Published online. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13178-022-00732-9
• Jaspers, E., T. van der Lippe and M. Evertsson. 2022. Gender inequality, households and work, in Gërxhani, K., de Graf, N. D. and Raub, W. (eds.) Handbook of Sociological Science. Contributions to Rigorous Sociology. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789909432

2021 publications

   

• Evertsson, M., M. Eriksson Kirsch & A. Geerts. (2021). "Family sociological theories questioned. Same-sex parent families sharing work and care", in Schneider, N. S. & Kreyenfeld, M (eds.). Research handbook on the sociology of the family. Edward Elgar publishing.
   
• Van der Vleuten, M. Jaspers, E. and Van der Lippe, T. 2021. "Same-sex couples' Division of Labor from a Cross-National Perspective", Journal of GLBT family studies.

2020 publications

   

• Boye, K. and M. Evertsson. 2020. “Who gives birth (first) in female same-sex couples in Sweden?" Journal of Marriage and Family. Early View DOI:10.1111/jomf.12727
   
• Evertsson, M., E. Jaspers & Y. Moberg. (2020). “Parentalization in same-sex couples: Family formation and leave rights in five northern European countries”, in Nieuwenhuis, R. and W. Van Lancker (eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Family Policy. Palgrave Macmillan. DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-54618-2

2018 publications

   

• Evertsson, M. & K. Boye. 2018. “The transition to parenthood and the division of parental leave in different-sex and female same-sex couples in Sweden” European Sociological Review 34(5): 471-485.