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Insecurities in employment and occupational careers and their impact on the transition to fatherhood in Western Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the relationship between work and family among men in western Germany. We investigate the extent to which a difficult start in and insecurities during the working life affect men’s transition to fatherhood, and the degree to which ...
Angelika Tölke
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Prenatal Evaluation of RNU4‐2 Variants in Fetuses With Central Nervous System Anomalies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fetal central nervous system (CNS) anomalies are among the most common congenital malformations, yet the overall prenatal diagnostic yield of current genetic testing remains below 40%. Variants in RNU4‐2, a non‐coding gene encoding the U4 small nuclear RNA (snRNA), have recently been linked to a novel highly recurrent dominant ...
Yiyao Chen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Men’s Perinatal Mental Health in the Transition to Fatherhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While fathers have come to be more involved with their partners and infants throughout the perinatal period, recent research has shown that roughly 10% of new dads experience mental health difficulties including depression and anxiety. Unfortunately, few
Edwards, Lisa, Singley, Daniel B.
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Dads: Final Report on the Fathers at Work Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Noncustodial fathers have an essential role to play -- both financially and emotionally -- in the lives of their children. However, of the 11 million noncustodial fathers in the US, two thirds do not pay any formal child support.
Dee Wallace   +2 more
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Imagined futures: young men's talk about fatherhood and domestic life [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
As part of an extensive series of interviews about men and masculinity, small groups of 17 to 18-year-old male students were invited to look forward to their future romantic and domestic lives. Their responses were analysed using the approach and methods
Edley, N, Wetherell, M
core   +1 more source

‘I Don't Babysit’: Stay‐at‐Home Dads' Perspectives and Experiences Within Australian Society

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stay‐at‐home‐dads are an emerging group in Australia, impacted by societal assumptions and expectations. However, there is a scarcity of research on the perspectives and experiences of fathers assuming stay‐at‐home dad roles within Australian society.
Elyse Manie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring Fathers to Families and Communities: Six Steps for Policymakers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Presents a detailed strategy for legislative and administrative efforts that state and local officials can implement to promote father involvement, especially among low-income, unwed ...
Kathleen Sylvester, Kathy Reich
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Gendered representations of fatherhood in contemporary South African church imagery from three Afrikaans corporate churches

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2013
The South African secular media do not frequently portray men in parental roles; on the other hand, it seems that media and visual culture created by the Christian sector is more likely to engage with issues of fatherhood.
Leandra H. Koenig-Visagie   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental Stress and Caregiver Role Modulate Child–Caregiver Prosodic Synchrony in Autism: A Computational Analysis

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parental stress influences parent–child interactions in typical development and is a prognostic factor of autism outcome. However, we still do not know to what extent parental stress affects parent–child interactions and whether caregiver role matters.
Maria Grazia Logrieco   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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