The “New Father” Between Ideals and Practices: New Masculinity Ideology, Gender Role Attitudes, and Fathers’ Involvement in Childcare

Current research demonstrates a gap between widely shared ideals of new fatherhood and men’s limited participation in childcare. Previous studies treat gender attitudes primarily in terms of work and family roles. In contrast, this study centers on perceptions of masculinity as a broader cultural-id...

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Published in:	Social problems (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 2021-11, Vol.68 (4), p.986-1009
Main Authors:	Offer, Shira, Kaplan, Danny
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Attitudes Child care Computation Emotions Family roles Father-child relations Fathers Gender Gender role attitudes Ideology Masculinity Moderation Occupational roles Parent attitudes Parental responsibility Participation Self expression Selfawareness Values
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