Changing role of Fathers Flashcards
(7 cards)
what are the 4 types of dads Hatter et al. (2002) studied?
enforcer, useful, entertainer, fully involved,
what did Anne Gray (2006) find?
many fathers emphasised the need to spend quality time with their children
what was the negative findings of Grays research?
long hours at work = not as much time spent as desired
what did Dermott find?
many wanted closer/more intimate relationships with their children than they had with their fathers
what is a criticism of Dermotts study?
its small scale
what did Sevilla’s Time Budget Diaries study show?
fathers spent 7 times as much time interacting with their kids than their own dads did 40 years ago
what did Thompson (2005) find?
dads were willing to combine work with staying at home to look after kids