"Paternal care" refers to the actions and responsibilities undertaken by a father towards their children. It includes providing emotional support, guidance, and meeting their basic needs, such as food, shelter, and protection.
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- Thus, we report a greater effect of paternal care on externalizing scores among youth with higher externalizing scores in childhood. (link.springer.com)
- This is not the first study to show that isotocin regulates paternal care in fish, but it is the first to focus on the anemonefish, which the researchers describe as a paragon of fatherly love. (sciencedaily.com)
- After adjustment for socio - demographic characteristics and baseline MVPA, adolescent - reported maternal and paternal encouragement to be active, and paternal care for fitness, were positively associated with weekly hours of MVPA after five years in young adult males (p for trend ≤.01). (ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com)
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