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Predictors of Father and Father Figure Involvement in Pre-kindergarten Head Start


  Author: Jay Fagan
Publisher: National Center on Fathers and Families
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Document Date:                  December 01, 1999
Category: Children > Sons/Daughters
Related Categories:
Education > Early Childhood Education
Parenthood/Childrearing > Fatherhood
Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Involvement
 

This paper examines four predictors of father involvement in the early childhood Head Start program. It finds that maternal involvement, programmatic support, paternal nurturance tendencies, and having a son are all significant predictors of father involvement.

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