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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Stay-at-home father"”.
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Stay-at-home Father Families: Family Functioning and Experiences of Non-traditional Gender Roles
… over the last few decades has resulted in a dramatic increase in mothers in the paid workforce and increased paternal involvement in caregiving. This has led to a rise in families with male primary caregivers, including stay-at-home father families. Yet very little is known about the functioning …
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Nexus between work and family in stay-at-home father households: analysis using the current population surveys, 1968-2008.
This study examined stay-at-home father households and their members. Different definitions of stay-at-home father households were constructed based on the income and the distribution of spouses' working hours. Using social exchange theory, gender roles theory, and feminist perspective, definitions …
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Masculinity, fathers and family literacy: Glimpses behind the ‘hard-man’ front
A new area of gender and education research explored the relationship between social constructions of masculinities and family literacy work, with 20 men from inner-city Dublin working-class communities. As a consequence of the economic downturn in Ireland, the breadwinner role for many men was …