Recently, there has been a growing interest in what is positioned as a new form of
masculinity arising from the increase in fathers as primary caregivers. This new form is …

Background. Raising a child is probably the most challenging responsibility faced by a new
parent. The first year is the basis of the child's development and is significant for growth and …

The origins of this second edition of Parenting Culture Studies go back to the mid-2000s
when Charlotte Faircloth and I became involved in research projects about a very necessary …

IntroductIon reconceiving Middle Eastern Manhood this book is a tribute to Middle Eastern
men such as Hamza, my driver in Lebanon, whose stories never make it to the front pages of …

Fatherhood is gaining ever more public and political attention, stimulated by the increasing
prominence of fathers' rights groups and the introduction of social policies, such as paternity …

Throughout the 1990s, scholars interested in fatherhood have generated a voluminous, rich,
and diverse body of work. We selectively review this literature with an eye toward prominent …

The second edition of Andrea Doucet's Do Men Mother? builds upon the award winning first
edition to further illuminate fathers' candid reflections on caring and the intricate social …

In recent years, academics have shown interest in the phenomenon of intensive parenting,
which has predominantly focused on mothers as primary caregivers. In this article we seek …

While popular cultural representations portray the “new father” of the past two decades as
more involved, more nurturing, and capable of coparenting, many argue that actual fathering …

This article explores men's articulations and practices of gender through transition to first-
time fatherhood. Using qualitative longitudinal data, men's antenatal intentions and …