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Images of Parenthood, Family Life and Reproductive Strategies Among Gay Men in the Czech Republic
Homoparentality remains a controversial topic in many countries, often showing a divide between policy and public opinion. Non-heterosexual families...
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Fertility Behavior of Turkish Migrant Men in Europe Compared to Stayers at Origin
This paper addresses the fertility behavior of Turkish men in Europe from a context of origin perspective. Men of the first and subsequent migrant...
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The Evolving Challenges of Modern-Day Parenthood in Singapore
Singaporeans hold a healthy mindset on the importance of family. Most emphasize strong family ties and cherish family values. Singaporeans also...
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Understanding the roles of masculinity and transnationality in family formation for a Mexican-American adolescent father
Although adolescent parents experience unique challenges (e.g., economic hardship) related to early parenthood, little is known about the gender...
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Single Dads in the Entertainment Arena: Hegemonic Hierarchies and Happy Endings
This chapter analyses the changing family from the nuclear unit to the single father as caregiver and provider, paying particular attention to the...
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The Palgrave Handbook of African Men and Masculinities
This handbook provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary overview of key theoretical and analytical approaches, topics and debates in contemporary...
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Overall Prince, Now Father Lauren: On Becoming a Two-Spirit Butch Queen Father
Much of the scholarship of the House Ballroom Scene focuses on the Balls, categories, genders, and Houses—with Mothers being at the forefront of...
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The Effects of the Economic Downturn on Masculine Identities and Their Relevance to Migrant Agency and Family Relations
This chapter examines the effects of unemployment and precariousness on men’s personal identities and how these shape migrant (workers’) agency and...
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The New Politics of Fatherhood Men's Movements and Masculinities
This book makes a unique contribution to contemporary research into masculinities, men’s movements, and fathers’ rights groups. It examines the role...
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The Association of Couplehood and Parenthood with the Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being of Older Gay Men
This study explored the associations of couplehood (being in a romantic relationship) and parenthood (being a parent) with the hedonic and eudaimonic...
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DILF or Ditched? Representations of the ‘Single Father’ in Swedish Internet-Based Forum Discussions
This chapter analyses representations of the single father in Swedish internet-based forum discussions between 2014 and 2019. The discussions were...
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Preferences, Partners, and Parenthood: Linking Early Fertility Desires, Marriage Timing, and Achieved Fertility
In the United States, underachieving fertility desires is more common among women with higher levels of education and those who delay first marriage...
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From Stoke to Swaddle: Surfer-Dads, Voluntary and Obligatory Identities, and Identity Change
This research explores identity processes using qualitative, interpretive methods. Using the ethnographic case of surfers who are new fathers, a...
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Remote fatherhood and visiting husbands: seasonal migration and men’s position within families
Seasonal migration from Poland to Germany has a long history, yet, there has been a lack of research which would discuss the perpetuating seasonal...
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The Work–Family Conflict: Evidence from the Recent Decade and Lines of Future Research
This contribution adopts an economic perspective to summarize what we learned in the last decade about the work–family conflict (WFC) and, primarily,...
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The ‘Good Father’
The second empirical chapter centralises the voices of fathers to articulate what being a father entails for them. This chapter focuses on...
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Responsibility
This chapter turns to the examination of how the films differentially distribute family tasks and child care obligations to interdependent statuses...
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Painting a Diverse Picture of Fathers
As I am writing the last lines of this book, I come across the news of Keenan Anderson, 31, a Black father, a cousin of Black Lives Matter co-founder...
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Social Changes in Family Life in the Last Few Decades
Slovenia has seen considerable social changes in family life over the past 50 years, similar to the trends in other Western countries. The first big...
