Life stress and unmarried, Black fathers’ attitudes toward attachment: The moderating role of shift-and-persist.
Clare R. Thomas,
Christopher C. Collins,
Alp Aytuglu
et al.
Abstract:Unmarried, Black fathers' positive engagement contributes to children's health and development beginning in early infancy. For many men, preparations for parenthood begin before birth as expectant fathers formulate parenting attitudes that can promote secure infant-father attachment relationships. This study examined aspects of life stress as predictors of prenatal attitudes toward attachment-the extent to which expectant fathers endorsed promoting attachment security in their infants. Further, we considered w… Show more
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