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Conditions Affecting the Association Between Father Identity and Father Involvement


  Author: Kay Pasley
Publisher: Mens Studies Press
Publication: Fathering
Document Date:                  January 1, 2005
Category: Marriage > Marital Conflict
Related Categories:
Family Relations > Conflict
Family Relations > Non-custodial Parent
Family Relations > Parental Conflict
Marriage > Marital Communication
Parenthood/Childrearing > Fatherhood
Parenthood/Childrearing > Motherhood
Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Involvement
Parenthood/Childrearing > Parenting Style
 

This study examined how levels of interparental cooperation and indirect conflict moderate the link between father identity and involvement.  The researchers found that fathers, especially divorced fathers, are more involved with their children when post-divorce relations are cooperative and have low levels of indirect conflict.

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