Seahorse Dads: Theorizing Gender and Parenting Beyond the Binary
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper expands existing family theories to better account for the experiences of transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) people who become parents through pregnancy, often referred to as seahorse dads. Although queer family scholarship has challenged binary understandings of gender within families, existing theories have yet to focus ...
Pond Ezra, Samuel H. Allen
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The lived experiences of postnatal mothers receiving birth companionship care in Katavi region, Tanzania: A phenomenological study. [PDF]
SAGE Open MedLinja C, Joho AA, Mboineki JF.
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Experiences of Husbands’ Attending Childbirth at Maternity Homes
Journal of Japan Academy of Nursing ScienceMaki Saito +4 more
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Three Dimensions of Care and Their Relationships With Caring, Inclusive, and Toxic Masculinity
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Are men becoming more caring? Is masculinity evolving to align with the ethics and principles of care? Drawing on literature on care work, the ethics of care, and the four principles of bioethics, we identify three dimensions of care: as work, as ethical frameworks emphasizing empathy and compassion, and as moral principles such as non ...
Susanne Y. P. Choi, Alicia M. Barry
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Listening to the voices of healthcare providers involved in the design of a new birthing room: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv ResAlKhunaizi AN, Al-Otaibi AG.
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Doing Parenting: Critical Approaches to the Study of Mothering and Fathering
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Parenting researchers have historically theorized mothering and fathering as gendered, with a focus on mothers as primary parents. Increasingly, scholars recognize the need to understand parenting beyond the binary of heteronormative and gendered parenting. To expand upon theoretical approaches that attend to processes, contextual factors, and
Sonia Molloy
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The mental health benefit of a community-based home-visiting program for prenatal women: evidence from a randomized controlled trial in China. [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy ChildbirthWang N +5 more
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Effects of Paternal Unemployment on Family Dynamics and Well‐Being: A Systematic Review
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hegemonic masculinity theory suggests that unemployment undermines fathers' social identity and well‐being, given the association between masculinity, paid employment, and breadwinning. This systematic review of 74 studies published between 1980 and 2024 examined six domains on the effects of paternal unemployment: psychological and physical ...
Nebi Sümer +7 more
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Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.Introduction In response to disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality and morbidity, many Black people in the United States have sought alternative birthing options outside of hospitals, including home births and community birth centers. Leaders in Black perinatal health care are increasingly advocating for investments in systems that better ...
Kaytura Felix +4 more
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