Paternal involvement in infancy: the role of maternal and paternal attitudes

Article Abstract:

Three studies investigating the association of maternal and paternal attitudes to paternal roles and paternal bonds with their infants were undertaken. The results indicate that maternal attitude is significant in determining paternal involvement. Also, it was found that maternal and paternal attitudes is multifaceted when it comes to involvement. The study, however, is limited by the failure to determine the direction of causality.

Child care, Fathers, Mothers

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Neighborhood cohesion as a buffer against hostile maternal parenting

Article Abstract:

The moderating effects of children's neighborhoods on the link between hostile parenting and externalizing behavior are explored. The result reveals the protective effect of neighborhood social cohesion and the utility of including young children's perspectives in research on neighborhoods and families.

United States, Influence, Interpersonal relations in children, Child interpersonal relations

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Correspondence among informants on parenting: preschool children, mothers and observers

Article Abstract:

The study looks at the correspondence on parenting among pre-school children, mothers and observers in relation to three dimensions of hostility, structure and warmth-responsiveness. It concludes that the observer and child report of parenting shows significantly greater correspondence.

Observations, Preschool children

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