Not exact matches
Supporting the process instead of just the act of marriage could help couples link the various stages of their relationship, from premarital romantic infatuation
to marital
commitment to the possible procreation and
rearing of
children.
Addiction
to work provides a guilt - free rationalization for the father's lack of
commitment to child -
rearing.
The theological justification for infant baptism depends on the
commitment of parents and members of congregations
to the task of
rearing the
children and youth of the church «in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.»
Monogamy is offered
to those who fulfill our sexual needs, and such promise allows trust in other areas
to develop, the finance of a home, the
rearing of
children, long term «investment» that requires long term
commitment.
Optimal
child -
rearing requires a willingness and
commitment from the parent
to lead the
child to competence and character.
We also share in a
commitment to providing parents with information about infants and their development as a way
to help parents create healthy
child -
rearing contexts.
Monogamy is offered
to those who fulfill our sexual needs, and such promise allows trust in other areas
to develop, the finance of a home, the
rearing of
children, long term «investment» that requires long term
commitment.
When researchers out of Clark University and the Center for Creative Leadership in Greensboro, North Carolina, studied how managers»
commitments to children affected their work performance, they concluded that being a committed parent can actually improve a manager's performance because
child -
rearing develops skills that are also useful at work.
When one parent's involvement in
child rearing has been minimal, the court needs
to assess carefully the motivation and
commitment to raising the
child.
Investment refers
to parent's involvement and
commitment to children; Competence assesses parent's perception of his / her competence in
child rearing; Satisfaction investigates how much a parent is satisfied in his / her role; Role balance assesses the way in which a parent balances the possible different roles of his / her life (e.g., parent, spouse, employee,...; Perry - Jenkins et al., 2000).