Fathering attitudes and practices: Influences on children's development

Author(s): Shears, Jeffrey; Robinson, JoAnn;
Date Issued: 2005
Publisher(s): Routledge (Firm)
Description: An investigation into the influence of fathers' parenting beliefs and level of modernity on their children's development, based on a sample of 525 biological fathers and stepfathers participating in the Early Head Start Research and Demonstration Project
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Journal Title: Child Care in Practice
Volume Number: 11
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 63-79
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Family Influences

Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Childrearing & Household Labor
Country: United States
States: ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, IOWA, KANSAS, MICHIGAN, MISSOURI, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VIRGINIA, VERMONT, WASHINGTON
ISSN: 1476-489X Online
1357-5279 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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