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Understanding Fathering: The Early Head Start Study of Fathers of Newborns

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  • Cheri A. Vogel
  • Kimberly Boller
  • Jennifer Faerber
  • Jacqueline D. Shannon
  • Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda

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This research examines factors affecting fathers' continuing support of and engagement in relationships with their very young children. It addresses who the fathers are, what level of involvement they have with their children and families, and how this involvement changes over time.

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  • Cheri A. Vogel & Kimberly Boller & Jennifer Faerber & Jacqueline D. Shannon & Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, "undated". "Understanding Fathering: The Early Head Start Study of Fathers of Newborns," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 172b8c02d7484418983e61174, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    1. Teitler, Julien O., 2001. "Father involvement, child health and maternal health behavior," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(4-5), pages 403-425.
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    1. Chung, Gerard & Smith, Quinton & Frey, Joseph & Lanier, Paul, 2021. "Associations between depression and parenting of fathers in Head Start and parental self-efficacy as a protective factor," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 120(C).

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