Father involvement: The importance of paternal Solo Care

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 180, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1391-1405

  Wilson, Katherine R ^a   Prior, Margot R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Father involvement; Father child relations; Parenting; Sole responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649396211     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03004430903172335     Document Type: Article

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