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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"fathering practices"”.
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A scoping review of fathers with mental illness
… the nature of the evidence addressing the fathering practices of men living with mental illness. Method: A scoping review methodology, guided by the protocol of Arksey and O’Malley (2005), was used. Literature published between January 1, 2002 and December 31, 2012 was retrieved and 33 …
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Precarious Employment and Fathering Among Men in Higher Education Institutions
… understand the concepts of fatherhood, their own practices of fathering, and what influence their employment has on their involvement with their children. Given that precarious employment in higher education institutions is a salient problem in South Africa, this study investigated the ways in …
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An exploration of how identity capital is constructed in the narrative life stories of fathers in areas of disadvantage.
… term Hegemonic Fatherhood, is used to stipulate fathering practices that many men may not achieve. Using a narrative inquiry methodology, the thesis enables a focus on fathers’ life experiences as a way of highlighting identity capital in their life stories and how this is constructed Because Of …
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Interrogating the 'crisis of fatherhood' : discursive constructions of fathers amongst peri-urban Xhosa-speaking adolescents
… whose voices have been predominantly ignored in fathering literature - discursively construct fathers and fathering. Using Photovoice methodology, semi-structured photo-elicitation interviews were conducted with 17 male and female adolescents. These interviews explored fathering practices, the …
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It's about family innit: Towards an understanding of the lives and experiences of teenage mothers and fathers as they make the transition to parenthood.
… to understand young, contemporary, mothering and fathering ‘practices’. The study is based on qualitative research methods and has adopted a longitudinal approach to the collection of data. The research strategy used is the case study. Data collection proceeded over a period of nineteen months. …
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“It’s about family innit?”: Towards an understanding of the lives and experiences of teenage mothers and fathers as they make the transition to parenthood
… to understand young, contemporary, mothering and fathering ‘practices’. The study is based on qualitative research methods and has adopted a longitudinal approach to the collection of data. The research strategy used is the case study. Data collection proceeded over a period of nineteen months. …
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Quality of Fathering and its Relationship with Family Background, Demographics, and Characteristics of Present Family : a Study of Seventh-day Adventist Fathers and Fathers from a National Sample
… characteristics of present family are related to fathering as measured by self-report of fathering dimensions, practices, and satisfaction.</p> <p><em>Method</em> . Two groups of fathers participated in this study. The target sample consisted of 192 fathers from the North American Division of …