A growing body of research has shown that when men assume active roles in raising their children, they play a critical part in enhancing and facilitating child growth and development. For example, researchers have suggested that both the quantity and quality of father–child interactions during the early childhood years may lead to positive social development fewer behavioral problems greater emotional self-regulation increased language development and enhanced cognitive functioning for young children. It is important that these positive linkages have been found independent of the impact of mothers’ involvement.
Posted on: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 04:25:34 +0000
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