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Fatherhood as transition: The contemporary relevance of transition theory [PDF]
This chapter explores the contemporary utility of ritual transition theory (Van Gennep [1909], 1960). Drawing on qualitative data generated during a longitudinal ethnographic study of men’s transition to fatherhood, the paper describes how the three ...
Draper, Jan, Draper, Janet
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Despite much interest in how parenthood contributes to the gender pay gap, prior research has rarely explored firms' roles in shaping the parenthood pay penalty or premium.
Wei-Hsin Yu, Y. Hara
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Families remain the world’s oldest, most basic form of relationship. However, in the 21st century, families are undergoing multiple crises. The fact cannot be ignored that numerous families experience no fatherly presence. Several missiologists emphasise
Freeks, Fazel Ebrihiam
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The Impact of Fatherhood on Men’s Health and Development
Fatherhood has a direct and substantial impact on men’s physical, mental and social health, and sense of paternal generativity over their life course. This chapter, the second of a pair in this volume, explores the bidirectional impact of fatherhood on ...
M. Kotelchuck
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Revolutionary Departures: Reimagining the World of Black Fatherhood [PDF]
The term “Deadbeat Dad” is often associated with Black fathers, suggesting they have relinquished their parental responsibilities. While research has emerged in recent years examining the social institution of Black fatherhood, many of these studies have
Boyd, Clinton
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Plasticity of the Paternal Brain: Effects of Fatherhood on Neural Structure and Function
Care of infants is a hallmark of mammals. Whereas parental care by mothers is obligatory for offspring survival in virtually all mammals, fathers provide care for their offspring in only an estimated 5-10% of genera. In these species, the transition into
Nathan D. Horrell +2 more
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Transition to fatherhood in the prenatal period: a qualitative study.
Becoming a father requires a process of personal development, inner reorientation, and adaptation to a new role. The literature on this process has been sparse, devaluing how challenging and problematic the transition to becoming a father can be.
Catarina Silva +2 more
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In this paper, we present evidence from the Current Population Survey examining the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on parental status and gender inequalities in employment in the United States.
Felipe A. Dias, J. Chance, A. Buchanan
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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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#dadtribe: Performing Sharenting Labour to Commercialise Involved Fatherhood
This study looks at new developments in the commercial representation of fatherhood as exemplified by ‘Instadads’—a group of father influencers who use Instagram to document their family lives and foster a following that is attractive to brand ...
M. Campana +2 more
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