Over the past two decades, scholars have investigated a multitude of different aspects of
motherhood. This article provides a scoping review of research published from 2001 to …

This article reviews the way that fatherhood is constructed in the public discourse and more
broadly in the public sphere in the UK and France by examining (1) the fatherhood regime …

The 2nd edition includes a new preface that considers how matricentric feminism in
positioning mothering as a verb affords a gender-neutral understanding of motherwork and …

Since the last decade review of the fathering literature in 2000, scholars across numerous
disciplines such as demography, family studies, medicine, nursing, law, psychology, social …

A space has emerged for theorizing “caring masculinities,” as the concept has increasingly
become a focus of European critical studies on men and masculinities (CSMM). In this …

Addressing the complexity, flexibility, and controversies of qualitative research's many
genres, Designing Qualitative Research, Sixth Edition gives students, research managers …

This article draws on data from 20 years of qualitative projects with parents to discuss and
analyse four issues. The first is the apparent responsibilities of parents to deliver both the …

ATHERHOOD SCHOLARS ARE increasingly recognizing the need for theory to Lamb, guide
2000; research Pleck, 2007).(Day This & Lamb, chapter's 2004; objective Marsiglio, is to …

This book explores men's ambiguous relationship with intimate caring work within a context
where carefree and nurturing expectations for men are competing for influence. For men, to …

Despite the fact that most people become parents and everyone who has ever lived has had
parents, parenting remains a mystifying subject about which almost everyone has opinions …