The involvement in childcare of married and cohabiting fathers: evidence from Italy

Abstract This study analyses paternal involvement in the daily basic childcare of Italian cohabiting and married fathers with children aged 0–3. The aims are (a) to verify whether cohabiting fathers are more or less involved in childcare than married ones are and (b) to examine the mechanisms behind...

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Main Authors: Silvia Meggiolaro, Fausta Ongaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Genus
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41118-018-0051-9