Sentences with phrase «caring role of fathers»

• To change supports to family life so that the caring role of fathers and father - figures is recognised and strongly supported.

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When one adds this to the role of «father» as protector, guardian, and provider of the family and the life of the womb, it is easy to see the preference for father as the proper anthropomorphism for the role of God to mankind in care and love, rather than for a mother figure.

This is important because it helps create a situation where dads (by which we mean the full diversity of men with a significant caring role in children's lives, including biological and other fathers and father - figures), as well as mums (in a similarly diverse sense), feel comfortable and valued — in the context of a culture which still privileges women as more naturally suited to caring, and more important as parents (and by extension, less important in other contexts, eg the workplace).

It's a similar but slightly different reality than that of stay - at - home dads — the trail - blazing «feminist, father, and husband who doesn't care what the gender roles are,» is how Diane Sollee, director of the Coalition for Marriage, Family and Couples Education, sees them.

69 % of fathers who took paternity leave said it improved the quality of family life and 56 % that it led them to take a greater role in caring for their children (EHRC, 2009a).

For one, children have an extended family of nonparental adults who care for them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or father.

• High take up of parental leave by Swedish fathers is linked to lower rates of separation / divorce, as is more equitable sharing by a couple of earning and caring roles.

In many ways these young dads were positively predisposed towards their impending role as fathers (see box 2 below) but their experiences of antenatal care, together with a high level of involvement from the mother's family and friends, «tended to reinforce a feeling of being marginal to the pregnancy».

â $ ž «Did the fathers / male cares play a more active role in particular aspects of their child's life e.g. in their religious and cultural upbringing?

is an excellent overview of the variable role of fathers and includes an extended discussion of the physiological effects of child care on men.

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Research from a U.S. Department of Education study indicates that the role of fathers in school and child care helps with the achievement of children.

And while 47 % of parents in two - parent households where both the mother and the father work full time say they and their partner play about an equal role when it comes to taking care of sick children, the same share says the mother does this more than the father.

The economic downturn in recent years, which led to higher unemployment levels among fathers; the re-entry of mothers into the labor force; a growing number of parents working different schedules; and the escalating costs of child care are all cited as factors that have made fathers» increased child - rearing role more feasible and more necessary.

Mc Elligott's (McElligott, 2001) Scottish study (n = 54) found fathers wanted information about their role and the care of their baby following delivery whilst Fletcher et al. (Fletcher et al., 2004) in an Australian study of 212 fathers, suggested that fathers were prepared for childbirth, but not for lifestyle and relationship changes (Fletcher et al., 2004).

Children of fathers who play an active role in their care have fewer discipline problems, more confidence, and a greater ability to handle stress.

In order to understand the changing needs within families and consequent implications for children, it becomes essential to revisit and review the role of the father in children's care and socialization.

Researchers are now showing that fathers play many roles in their families, including those of companions, care providers, spouses, protectors, models, moral guides, teachers and, of course, breadwinners, according to one recent study.

A manly man, someone who understands his role of being a man not a bully but caring, loving kind and patient man... someone who loves children not an abuser but genuine father figure..

Certainly not in doubt is the quality of the ensemble; Michael Shannon has been with Nichols since the beginning (his only non-starring role was Mud, and we can thank Zack Snyder's turgid Man of Steel for that), and his weathered, craggy face is perhaps not classically that of a warm father figure (he didn't exactly convey much warmth in Take Shelter), but Shannon is a consummate professional and one of the better actors of the current era, settling into this role of a caring father with a capable - of - anything survivalist streak with aplomb.

Yet we're supposed to care about this hateful, hideous woman when the action shifts from the boat to a deserted island, where Amber and the main target of her vacuous venom, the yacht's first mate Giuseppe (Adriano Giannini, who more resembles an Italian version of Aidan Quinn than his he does father, Giancarlo — who played the role in the original), end up stranded.

Us Weekly previously quoted a source as saying that Lost River director Ryan «has already stepped into the role of caring father - to - be».

Neil Perry (Robert Sean Leonard) struggles with a passion for acting hampered by a disapproving and controlling father («That»70s Show»'s Kurtwood Smith), Todd Anderson (Ethan Hawke, whose only credible role before this was as the lead in the bizarre sci - fi family film, Explorers) suffers from confidence issues and parents who don't seem to care about him, Charlie Dalton (Gale Hansen) has a bit of a wild streak and wants to break free from the school he feels entrapped by.

The Plaintiff advanced an ICBC claim, seeking damages for many types of claims, including pain and suffering, future care, past and future loss of housekeeping capacity, as well an in - trust claim on behalf of her son, who took over the role from his mother for caring for his father, as well as doing housekeeping chores that the Plaintiff had performed before the accident.

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«Fathers in nonindustrial subsistence economies generally play a relatively small role in the care of young children.»

Specifically, the Center will study three primary focus areas: the relationship between stress, neurobiology, and genetics and drug abuse, the role of fathers in the child welfare system, and an economic evaluation of a set of child welfare costs related specifically to the placement of children in out - of - home care.

New research needs to emphasize psychosocial approaches to the prevention of depression in high risk women and to the treatment needs of depressed mothers and their families.4, 7,11 Most studies of treatment have focused primarily on the mother's depression, relying on medication or individual psychotherapy, 12 rather than on the mother's needs more broadly, including her relationship with her baby and the role of the father (or other responsible adult) in providing emotional support and practical help with child care.

Just as our knowledge resources explore First Nations, Inuit and Métis women's journeys into motherhood, including pregnancy, maternity care, birth, and breastfeeding, we also document the significant role fathers and grandparents play in the development of strong infant attachment and bonding, child rearing, and the transmission of culture and language.

Many of us still think that it is Mom's exclusive role to care for infants and toddlers, and that we jeopardize young children's well - being if we trust fathers to do the job.

The historical legacy of who predominately cares for young children (mothers and other women) means that fathers, and men in other caregiving roles, are still seen as the secondary caregiver, the «helper,» if they are seen at all in their caregiving roles.

The analysis revealed that the dimensions of coparentality were present independent of the presence of aggressiveness, being fundamental the role exerted by the father in direct care with the child.

The data revealed that the majority of the dyads was composed of mothers — main responsible for the care with the child — and biological parents, step fathers, grandmothers, cousins and foster parents, performing the role of secondary caregiver.

In order to understand the changing needs within families and consequent implications for children, it becomes essential to revisit and review the role of the father in children's care and socialization.

Maternal stress during pregnancy, such as worrying about caring for a child, or having second thoughts about becoming a parent, experiencing feelings of inadequacy about raising children, or apprehension about the relationship mothers may have with the father of their babies, are all environmental factors that may play a role in fetal development (Santrock, 2011).

While a genetic basis for the findings is possible, altered parenting likely has a significant mediating role.15 For example, a recent meta - analysis found that maternal depression and psychological distress were associated with increased negative and coercive parenting behaviors and disengagement from the child.36 A father may then attenuate the influence of a mother's depression with increased caring behavior directed to the children.37, 38 Alternatively, a healthy father may offer support directly to the affected mother.14 Future work may explicate these mechanisms by examining specific measures of mothers» and fathers» role functioning.

The movement for gender equality, along with the rise of fathers» rights groups, called attention to the importance of both parents in the care of children at the same time as loosening the link between gender and parental roles.

While the bulk of literature on parenting focuses on mothers» role and care, research increasingly examines the highly significant and overlooked role of fathers (Burgess, 2008).