Rosters: Freedom, responsibility, and co‐operation in young adult shared households

ObjectiveThe rationale for this study was to contribute to understanding the social dynamics of shared housing among young adults. Sharing is an informal socio‐economic contract, in which financially challenged individuals pragmatically divide household costs and duties. Whereas monetary contributions can be monitored, physical labour is more difficult to assess with housework cited as a major source of conflict.MethodDiscursive psychology was...