Research suggests that heterosexual fathers display similar parenting behaviors as
heterosexual mothers, and have an analogous influence on children's development (Fagan …

With the aim of providing an estimate of the association between father and child
internalizing symptoms, the present study systematically reviewed and meta-analyzed …

Objective Engagement of fathers in family health services confers benefits for the health and
wellbeing of the whole family. The childbirth continuum is traditionally considered a feminine …

Becoming a first‐time father is an important transition period in men's lives that is frequently
accompanied by joy and happiness. Engaging fathers has a broader impact on family and …

The present study evaluated the factor structure and concurrent validity of the Adolescent
Attachment Anxiety and Avoidance Inventory (AAAAI) towards mothers and fathers using two …

Maternal acceptance is associated with youth emotion regulation (a correlate of depression
among adolescent girls); however, less is known about the impact of fathers. In this …

Working mothers must often balance work and family responsibilities which can be affected
by rigid and irrational beliefs about motherhood. The present study had two aims:(a) to …

Background Caregiver relationships are associated with adolescent subjective well-being.
Yet, little is known about the contributions of father-adolescent relationship quality to well …

Introduction Developmental research has traditionally focused on parenting behaviors such
as nurturance and care, due to a focus on mothers' behaviors. Other parenting dimensions …

Understanding the factors contributing to sensitive parenting is crucial to optimize infant
social and emotional functioning. Research has supported the association between parents' …