"The Decision Under Pressure":the Cost of Upbringing Young Children in Urban Middle-class Families
The heavy burden of family upbringing costs has become a prominent reality in China,which not only affects family life and personal development,but also restricts the overall fertility level of the country.Mid-dle class families who settle in cities often adopt intensive family upbringing style,which leads to parents show-ing outstanding performance in the process of investing in upbringing costs.After analysis,it was found that the cost of upbringing in urban middle-class families is heavily influenced by external forces from many aspects.Parents make choices based on family and personal resources to fulfill their parental duties and missions.Based on current parenting practices and feedback from parents,the cost of upbringing young children in urban middle-class families is not ideal,and there are various hidden dangers.
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