The effects of father involvement : an updated research summary of the evidence
This report is an update of a 2002 summary of international research on the impact of father involvement on children's developmental outcomes, the co-parenting relationship, and development of fathers themselves
eBook, English, 2007
Centre for Families, Work & Well-Being, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, 2007
1 online resource (3, 53 pages)
9780889555631, 088955563X
225639215
Introduction
Cognitive development
Emotional development and well being
Social development
Physical health
Decrease in negative child development outcomes
Effects of father abscence on child development outcomes
Benefits of father involvement for fathers
Co-parental relationship
Non-residential fathers
Fathers & work: importance of provider roles
Effects of family income on child development outcomes
Impact of father involvement on work
Balancing work and family: barriers and pathways
Measure of father involvement
Measuring father involvement and its impact: challenges and qualifications
Summary
Title from title frame of PDF file; viewed 16/8/2007
"May 2007."
At head of title: FIRA: Father Involvement Research Alliance