“…F. Cohn & Tronick, 1983;Downey & Coyne, 1990) and provide less stimulation (Field, 1992). Fathers are therefore less reciprocal, less involved, and less positive (Cohler, Gallant, Grunebaum, Weiss, & Gamer, 1980;Stott et al, 1984;Stott, Musick, Clark, & Cohler, 1983). Results of this study suggest that, as prior research on mothers has indicated, this is also the case for resident fathers in this sample.…”