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The Maternal Gatekeeping Scale: Constructing a Measure
Family Relations, 2017ObjectiveTo develop and test a measure that comprehensively captures the concept of maternal gatekeeping.BackgroundMaternal gatekeeping encompasses the ways in which mothers restrict or support father involvement with children. We proposed a three‐dimensional (Encouragement, Discouragement, and Control) model of gatekeeping to describe the nuances of ...
Daniel J. Puhlman, Kay Pasley
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Paternal Identity, Maternal Gatekeeping, and Father Involvement*
Family Relations, 2005Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine whether mothers’ beliefs about the role of the father may contribute to mothers influencing the quantity of father involvement in their children's lives. Participants were 30 two‐parent families with children between the ages of 2 and 3 years.
Brent A. McBride +5 more
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Parent Characteristics as Antecedents of Maternal Gatekeeping and Fathering Behavior
Family Process, 2008The present study examined the role of prebirth parent characteristics as predictors of maternal gatekeeping (mothers' attempts to encourage or discourage fathers' interaction with their infant) and fathering behavior. Parents' idealization of their relationships within their families of origin, beliefs about the roles of fathers, and personality ...
Elizabeth A, Cannon +4 more
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Associations Between Maternal Gatekeeping and Fathers’ Parenting Quality
Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2018High-quality father involvement in childrearing is associated with positive child outcomes. Yet, variability between fathers in parenting quality remains. The present study examined associations between maternal gatekeeping and fathers’ observed parenting quality in 182 dual-earner families who transitioned to parenthood in 2008–2009.
Lauren E. Altenburger +2 more
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Journal of Gender Studies, 2010
This study examined variables that explain maternal gatekeeping (attitudes that restrict the involvement of fathers in child care) among a sample of Israeli women (n = 88) with young children aged between two and six. Based on a family systems approach, several main explanatory variables were examined: the mother's gender role ideology; desire for ...
Liat Kulik, Hani Tsoref
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This study examined variables that explain maternal gatekeeping (attitudes that restrict the involvement of fathers in child care) among a sample of Israeli women (n = 88) with young children aged between two and six. Based on a family systems approach, several main explanatory variables were examined: the mother's gender role ideology; desire for ...
Liat Kulik, Hani Tsoref
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Journal of Family Issues, 2016
Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study ( N = 3,605), the present study examined two aspects of maternal gatekeeping in relation to low-income predominantly nonresidential fathers’ engagement with young children: facilitation and encouragement.
Jay Fagan, Mollie Cherson
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Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study ( N = 3,605), the present study examined two aspects of maternal gatekeeping in relation to low-income predominantly nonresidential fathers’ engagement with young children: facilitation and encouragement.
Jay Fagan, Mollie Cherson
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Rethinking Maternal Gatekeeping
Journal of Family Theory & Review, 2013This article offers a new definition and an expanded conceptual model of maternal gatekeeping derived from the extant literature and critiques offered by scholars and applied to fathering. Typically, maternal gatekeeping is conceptualized as the mothers' ability to restrict fathers' involvement with children.
Daniel J. Puhlman, Kay Pasley
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How perceived maternal gatekeeping affects fathers: An 8-week study.
Journal of Family Psychology, 2023Maternal gatekeeping describes mothers' attempts to influence father involvement in child-rearing. While the effect of maternal gatekeeping on the father-child relationship has been explored, less is known about how fluctuations in the perception of maternal gatekeeping influences fathers' family outcomes and whether father's attachment might moderate ...
Rico A. Fischer +4 more
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Paternal Banking and Maternal Gatekeeping in Postdivorce Families
Journal of Family Issues, 2011The research explores the way in which postseparated parents continue to exert a bidirectional force on each other following divorce and separation. The study draws on qualitative interviews with 39 separated mothers and fathers in Ireland, including five marital sets of former couples.
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Current Psychology, 2021
The aim of the current study is twofold: (a) to examine the relationship between maternal warmth (i.e., mother’s warmth towards her child) and maternal gate closing (i.e., maternal behaviors and attitudes that may limit father involvement in childrearing) through the mediating role of traditional motherhood, and (b) to identify cultural aspects of ...
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The aim of the current study is twofold: (a) to examine the relationship between maternal warmth (i.e., mother’s warmth towards her child) and maternal gate closing (i.e., maternal behaviors and attitudes that may limit father involvement in childrearing) through the mediating role of traditional motherhood, and (b) to identify cultural aspects of ...
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