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Intergenerational persistence of family formation trajectories among teenage-mothers and -fathers in Sweden
In this paper, we address the questions of whether early family trajectories of parents are reflected in childbearing teenagers, and how...
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Can Daddies Learn to Care for Babies? The Effect of A Short Paternity Leave on the Division of Childcare and Housework
To foster gender equality and involve fathers in parenting, leave-from-work targeted at fathers has been implemented in many countries. In France,...
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How Family Policy Context Shapes Mental Wellbeing of Mothers and Fathers
Most studies show that parents have a lower level of wellbeing than non-parents. An interesting question is if this is true in different contexts,...
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Young Men’s Experiences of Being Fathered and Absent Father’s Experience: A Case Study from Urban Informal Settlements in South Africa
The impact of absent fathers can be a significant challenge for young people, but particularly for young men. Our study drew on 19 in-depth...
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Gender Differences in Desired Alone Time Among Canadian Parents of Young Children
We use the 2015 Canadian time use survey to analyze gender differences in desired alone time and the gender gap in parenting time for Canadian...
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Religious Identity in a Proximate Social Structure: Mothers, Fathers, and the Religious Socialization of Their Children
How do parents pass on who they are—their beliefs and values, norms and habits, and the social groups with which they identify—to their children?...
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Time Pressure in Employed Parents of Adolescents: The Role of Work and Family Drivers and Workplace Supports
Time pressure is common among working parents with adverse consequences for parent and child mental health, yet few studies investigate time pressure...
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Mothers, Fathers, and Student Loans: Contributing Factors of Familial Conflict Among Parents Repaying Student Loan Debt for Children
As college costs rise in the United States, many parents are forced to make difficult decisions about how to pay for their children’s higher...
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Influence of Workplace Support for Families and Family Support on Family-to-Work-Conflict and Family Satisfaction in Dual-Earner Parents with Adolescents during the Pandemic
Organizational and family support may be invested to reduce workers’ family-to-work conflict and increase their and their family members’ family...
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Children’s Gender and Investments from Nonresident Fathers
Evidence suggests that fathers have stronger ties to sons than daughters, which may result in differential investments in their children. This paper...
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Is Children’s Academic Performance Valuable to Parents? Linking Children’s Effort Vs. Results and Fathers’ Vs. Mothers’ Subjective Well-Being
In today’s modern society, the economic value of children to parents has generally decreased. Instead, given the expansion of education and emphasis...
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Sport, Fathers and Fathering
There is little doubt that today’s fathers are responding to new expectations about fatherhood and fathering practices. The remote, detached,...
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Occupational Prestige and Fathers’ Influence on Sons and Daughters
This article aims to provide insights into the intergenerational social mobility of Spanish workers, comparing the occupational prestige of sons and...
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Disentangling the Long-term Effects of Divorce Circumstances on Father–Child Closeness in Adulthood: A Mediation Analysis
Many studies have shown that the relationship between nonresidential fathers and their children in youth has a lasting influence on their...
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The Gender Wage Gap and Parenthood: Occupational Characteristics Across European Countries
Different strands of research analyse gender occupational differences and how they relate to differential earnings, especially among parents juggling...
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Do Adolescents’ Perceptions of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Parenting Behaviors Predict Academic Achievement and Social Skills?
This study examines how adolescents’ perceptions of fathers’ and mothers’ parenting behaviors predict outcomes in the domains of academic achievement...
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Parental Work Characteristics and Children’s Insufficient Sleep
Insufficient sleep for children is an understudied risk factor for health issues and poor educational outcomes. We argue that research has paid scant...
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The Empty Nest as a Phase of Fatherhood
Research indicates that men’s involvement in childcare and upbringing has increased and has gained greater significance in their personal lives....
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“their mothers, and their fathers, and everyone in between”: Queering Motherhood in Trans Parent Memoirs by Jennifer Finney Boylan and Trystan Reese
In their respective memoirs Stuck in the Middle with You: A Memoir of Parenting in Three Genders (2013) and How We Do Family: From Adoption to Trans...
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The Sources of Happiness in Preadolescence and Adolescence: A Multi-Method and Multi-Informant Perspective
Research on happiness in preadolescence and adolescence has been limited regarding the sources of happiness. The present study aims to explore such...
