Development and Validation of the Father-Love Absence Scale for Adolescents
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 Although father love is vital for the positive growth of the child, there is currently no reliable tool to assess the psychological absence of fathers.
Yanhui Xiang, Yue Zhou
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 BackgroundWhile the association between father absence and youth hostility has been well-documented among depressed youths, there is a lack of research on the potential mechanism underlying such an association. This study aimed to test a serial mediation
Xiao-Ge Liu +8 more
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Meta-Analysis of Direct and Indirect Effects of Father Absence on Menarcheal Timing
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Despite extensive evidence of the association between father absence and early onset of menarche, whether father absence directly accelerates the onset of menarche or the association is mediated by other negative family psychosocial processes remains ...
Shaolingyun Guo +3 more
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Father absence and gendered traits in sons and daughters. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Research has previously found a number of apparently contradictory patterns in the relationship between 'father absence' (having a non-resident father during childhood) and the expression of gender roles, as well as other sexually dimorphic traits such ...
Lynda G Boothroyd, Catharine P Cross
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Father absence and adolescent development: a review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Child Health Care, 2006 Rapid social change has seen increasing numbers of woman-headed singleparent families, meaning that more and more children are growing up without a father resident in the home. Father absence is a term that is not well defined and much of the literature does not discriminate between father absence due to death, parental relationship discord or other ...
Leah East, Debra Jackson
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Father absence as a risk factor for child neglect and abuse: A biblical and multidisciplinary approach to transform broken families in the South African landscape [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023 This paper aims to address father absence as a key contributory factor to child neglect and abuse and a cause of disrupted and unstable families by means of an explorative literature review. The study follows a biblical and multidisciplinary approach and
Prof Fazel Ebrihiam Freeks +1 more
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A fatherless South Africa: The importance of missional parenting and the role of the church
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This article employs descriptive and explorative methods concerning father absence and missional parenting. It identifies numerous ramifications caused by father absence and the failing role of men. Father absence has been a serious social issue in South
Fazel E. Freeks
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Transforming Fatherless Children through Faith as a Strength Perspective: Challenging Father-Absence as a Social ill in South African Society [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 The Children’s Act, 38 of 2005, (South Africa) states that children in need of care and protection face social ills such as father absence and in addition some children abuse alcohol and drugs, among other things. The Act defines the essence of parental
Professor Fazel Ebrihiam Freeks
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The Causal Effects of Father Absence [PDF]
Annual Review of Sociology, 2013 The literature on father absence is frequently criticized for its use of cross-sectional data and methods that fail to take account of possible omitted variable bias and reverse causality. We review studies that have responded to this critique by employing a variety of innovative research designs to identify the causal effect of father absence ...
Sara, McLanahan +2 more
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Punishment of the Adulterer for the Murder of His Illegitimate Child in Imami and Sunni Fiqh (A Comparative Study) [PDF]
پژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2023 One of the conditions for Qisās, according to the majority of Imami and Sunni jurists, is the absence of a father-child relationship between the killer and the killed. This means that if a father commits the murder of his child, he will not be subject to
MohammadHadi Tavakolpour +1 more
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