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Supporting fathers to engage with their children's learning and education : an under-developed aspect of the Parent Support Adviser pilot [PDF]
The Parent Support Adviser (PSA) role, piloted in 2006-2008 in 20 Local Authorities (LAs) in England, offered preventative and early intervention support to families where there were concerns about children‟s school attendance or behaviour. Overall, this
Cullen, Stephen Michael +9 more
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Masculinities and fatherhood in a South African context: exploring Xhosa men's experiences of fatherhood and ideas about masculinities [PDF]
This is a qualitative study that explores meanings around fatherhood among Xhosa fathers in Cape Town. In so doing, the dissertation goes on to explore attitudes, beliefs, and needs of these township fathers have with regards to taking care of their ...
Bongwana, Thembelihle
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Research has shown that Postnatal maternal depression (PND) is associated with children’s emotional and behavioral problems during infancy, but the possible effect of father-child relationship quality on this association is yet to be thoroughly ...
Silvia Cimino +4 more
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Background This is the first of a two-part series exploring father's inclusion in the perinatal years. Part 2 will explore the results of the study and discuss in relation to previous literature and to professional practice.
Joscelyne, T., Higgins, S., Fenton, S.
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BackgroundPostpartum maternal anxiety and depression can affect child development and family functioning. However, the long-term impact of postpartum maternal anxiety and depression on child and paternal mental health is understudied.
Annika L. Walker +11 more
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Becoming Dad: Expectant Fathers’ Attachment Style and Prenatal Representations of the Unborn Child
How expectant fathers think and feel about the unborn child (prenatal representations), has shown associations with fathers’ postnatal parenting behaviors, observed father–infant interactional quality and child cognitive development.
Hedvig Svendsrud +8 more
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Introduction: Father-infant interactions are important for optimal offspring outcomes. Moreover, paternal perinatal psychopathology is associated with psychological and developmental disturbances in the offspring, and this risk may increase when both ...
Jasmine Siew +5 more
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Young Fathers Project: Evaluation Report
This qualitative study was directed at evaluating the Trust’s Young Fathers Project, a two year pilot that ended in 2004. The programmes were aimed at helping young, vulnerable fathers from different ethnic groups at five sites in rural and urban England
Mordaunt, Enid
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IntroductionDual-income families with children face the challenge of balancing work and family to achieve greater wellbeing, especially in the context of the health emergency resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Leonor Riquelme-Segura +11 more
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Social support needs of first-time parents in the early-postpartum period: A qualitative study
BackgroundThe early postpartum period is a critical time for first-time parents as they adapt to their new role. Perceived lack of social support is a risk factor for developing mental health problems.
Elisabeth Schobinger +5 more
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