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The prevalence of adolescent fatherhood and its associated factors in East African countries
BackgroundIn developing nations, the phenomenon of adolescent fatherhood poses significant challenges, including increased risk of poverty, limited...
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Concerned Fatherhood
This chapter provides an antidote to this negative portrayal in its exploration of how concerned Muslim fathers do what they can to guide their...
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Portraits of Fatherhood: Depictions of Fathers and Father–Child Relationships in Award-Winning Children’s Literature
Building upon scholarship examining representations of gendered characters in Caldecott Medal-winning books, this contemporary content analysis...
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Navigating relationship dynamics, pregnancy and fatherhood in the Bukhali trial: a qualitative study with men in Soweto, South Africa
BackgroundSouth Africa has a complex range of historical, social, political, and economic factors that have shaped fatherhood. In the context of the Bukhali...
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Gender differences in willingness for childbirth, fertility knowledge, and value of motherhood or fatherhood and their associations among college students in South Korea, 2021
BackgroundSouth Korea is a country with a very low fertility rate and there is a tendency for young adults to postpone marriage and childbirth, which...
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From fatherhood premium to motherhood penalty: trends in the fertility effects on men's and women's wage in China (1989–2015)
Investigating the impact of fertility on the wage earnings of men and women and its trends is important for understanding and coping with both the...
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Fatherhood and Masculinities Intersections of Care, Bodies and Race
Based on novel ethnographic research conducted in New York City, this book explores through the lens of intersectionality how gender impacts men’s...
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Fatherhood Involvement as a Source of Human Flourishing
This chapter attempts to connect fatherhood involvement with human flourishing. We begin by presenting to the reader the reasons why fatherhood...
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Transition to Fatherhood
The shift to parenthood is a life course transition that is accompanied by changing roles and responsibilities. Becoming a parent to a new baby can...
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Physical Health and Fatherhood
This chapter reviews research on the intersection of fatherhood and health, beginning even before conception with the impact of health on fertility....
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Voices of Fathers During Pregnancy: The MGH Prenatal Care Obstetrics Fatherhood Study Methods and Results
IntroductionDespite the growing recognition of father’s importance for early family health and well-being, there has been very limited attention to...
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Intensive Fatherhood? The (Un)involved Dad
This chapter examines fatherhood, suggesting that the model of ‘intensive mothering’ is being extended to men. It argues that men provide a useful...
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Fatherhood Measurement and Assessment
This chapter summarizes various domains of fathering and how those domains are measured. Research has found some aspects of parenting behaviors and...
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Call Me Daddy: How Long-term Desirability Is Influenced by Intention for Fatherhood
One of the most important decisions an individual can make involves investing in a mating relationship. For women, the process of mate selection can...
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Midwives and the Transition to Fatherhood
The transition to fatherhood has been described as a physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual journey. Nevertheless, it has been acknowledged...
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Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Fatherhood
In recent decades, gay, bisexual, and queer (GBQ) men have increasingly become fathers and, consequently, are confronted with unique challenges and...
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Emergent fatherhood: new articulations of fatherhood among Muslim men in Denmark
This article explores how new practices and articulations of fatherhood are emerging among Muslim men in Denmark. With an explicit focus on care as...
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Fatherhood and high-risk pregnancy: a scoping review
BackgroundThe experience of expectant parenthood is commensurate of relative angst and nervousness albeit one of overall excitement and joy. However,...
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Fatherhood and Social Justice: Centering Marginalized Stories
This chapter takes a contextual and social justice approach to the psychology of fatherhood and discusses the importance of understanding fathers’...
