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Framing Father Engagement
This chapter provides a historical overview of the key events that have led to an increased focus on father engagement in human services. It also...
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Direct and Indirect Longitudinal Associations of Mother and Father Engagement in Middle Childhood on Adolescent Externalizing and Internalizing Behaviors
Parent engagement is an important aspect of parenting during childhood. However, little is known about the unique longitudinal associations of mother...
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Intervention and Implementation Characteristics to Enhance Father Engagement: A Systematic Review of Parenting Interventions
In recent years, the prevalence rates of children’s mental health disorders have increased with current estimates identifying that as many as 15–20%...
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Therapeutic Influences on Father Engagement in Family Therapy
Hel** family members engaged in the change process of therapy is an essential task of the therapist in the early part of the therapeutic process....
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The Effect of Dads Matter–HV on Father Engagement in Home Visiting Services
Engaging fathers early in child and family services has the potential to promote positive father contributions towards positive child development,...
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Stakeholder engagement in develo** a father-inclusive early life obesity prevention intervention: First Heroes
BackgroundAlthough paternal involvement in the perinatal period is associated with benefits for maternal-child health and reduced obesity risk,...
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Patterns in Father Presence and Engagement in Mongolia: A Historical Cross-Sectional Study
Many households in Mongolia are facing increased livelihood and financial insecurity due to rapid social, economic, political, and climate changes....
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Father Involvement and Child Development: A Prospective Study of Syrian Refugee Families
In refugee contexts, relatively little is known about men’s child- and family-directed behaviours and even less about the impacts of father...
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Father-Friendly School Interventions: Hel** Schools Create Engagement Opportunities
This chapter explores current school practices for engaging fathers in the education of their children. It also highlights the challenges to both...
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Global Workforce Development in Father Engagement Competencies for Family-Based Interventions Using an Online Training Program: A Mixed-Method Feasibility Study
Global access to practitioner training in the clinical engagement of fathers in family-based interventions is limited. The current study evaluated...
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Profiles of Father Involvement Following Parental Separation
The aim of this study was to describe how fathers are involved as parents after parental separation. Most research on post-separation father...
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Engagement
During the period, 1918 to 1960, engagement to marry was effectively a legally binding contract and a man who reneged on a promise of marriage could...
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Children’s temperament as predictor of father involvement
With reference to Lamb’s model of father involvement, the present study aimed to examine the relationship between father involvement and children’s...
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Portraits of Fatherhood: Depictions of Fathers and Father–Child Relationships in Award-Winning Children’s Literature
Building upon scholarship examining representations of gendered characters in Caldecott Medal-winning books, this contemporary content analysis...
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Predicting children’s social adaptation and academic achievement from father-child preschool rough-and-tumble-play and father involvement in child schooling
Most studies interested in understanding the role of parents in children’s school adjustment have focused on mothers. Given the importance of...
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Ready or Not: Predictors of Mother and Father Readiness for Change in a Clinical Sample
BackgroundParent engagement is critically important to the success of psychological treatments for children with disruptive behavior. Most studies on...
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A model proposal based on ecological systems theory to explain father involvement in adolescence
The present cross-sectional study attempted to investigate if the relationship between the past involvement of parents’ fathers and father...
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Organizational “Father-Friendliness” Assessments
This chapter examines approaches to assessing the father friendliness of programs and organizations. A team approach is recommended, including...
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Improving Children’s Services Engagement of Fathers in Child Protection: Logic Model for an Organisational Development and Staff Training Intervention
There is a long-standing and ongoing problem of practice with at-risk families in child welfare work focusing primarily on mothers and failing to...
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Strategic Priorities for Implementation of Father-Inclusive Practice in Mental Health Services for Children and Families: A Delphi Expert Consensus Study
The aim of this study was to investigate expert consensus on barriers and facilitators to the organizational implementation of Father-Inclusive...
