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做在職媽媽並非好事?哈佛研究:事業媽媽子女更易成功!
04 Jun 2025

 

不少香港媽媽都面對一個困難抉擇:係咪一定要放棄事業,先可以好好照顧小朋友?一位網民媽媽喺社交平台發帖分享,佢每日夜晚八點先返到屋企,食完飯已經筋疲力盡,連陪小朋友玩都冇氣力,更擔心幾年後要處理功課、默書、簽手冊等壓力,無奈問:「係咪一定要做全職媽媽?」

 

有媽媽留言分享親身經驗:「唔敢講做到事業同家庭兩得意,但生活總算平衡。」佢表示自己做輪班工作,有嫲嫲幫手照顧兩個小朋友,考試時會請假陪住溫書,家務由夫妻共同分擔,一個月請鐘點幫手大清潔,平日亦會安排時間同小朋友外出、旅行,夫妻雙方亦保留私人空間娛樂或進修。佢認為最重要係學識安排時間同懂得取捨,唔好逼自己做完美父母,家庭與自我都同樣重要。

 

 

其實,國際研究亦支持職業媽媽嘅正面影響。哈佛大學心理學家Kathleen McGinn進行跨國調查,發現來自英美等地的在職媽媽,其女兒更可能取得高學歷、高薪職位,甚至晉升管理層。在職媽媽不單止為家庭提供經濟支持,更透過身教成為女兒追求事業的榜樣。

 

數據顯示,有三分之一在職媽媽的女兒日後會升任主管,而全職主婦的女兒只有四分之一有此機會。同時,這些母親的兒子也更樂於接受職場性別平等觀念,更願意分擔家庭責任。雖然女兒可能花較少時間做家務,但整體照顧家庭的意願未見明顯影響。

 

McGinn指出,母親的就業行為傳遞咗一個重要訊息畀下一代:女性唔止可以做家庭主婦,更可以係職場上發光發熱。孩子亦因此變得更獨立,學識自理、承擔責任。

 

總括而言,在職媽媽無需內疚,無論選擇在家還是工作,最重要係保持平衡,做一個孩子心中有影響力的榜樣。

 

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