Do fathers matter? Most parenthood research has focused on the mother and her role and impact on the child. However, in the last few decades, a body of literature has emerged looking at the father’s role in a child’s life and the adverse effects of absent fathers. In general, the research suggests that fathers [...]
It's important we know why dads matter. In the passenger lounge of the Kansas City airport some years ago, I saw the most amazing thing: an infant flying up above a dividing wall, levitating for just a second, then dropping back down behind the wall. I couldn’t look away; it happened again. And again, [...]
9 facts on fathering in the United States The following research and statistics on families and fathers in the United States were produced by Fatherhood CoMission’s Research Scholar, who is researching and compiling updated fatherhood and family-related research for us to help serve our partners in fatherhood and family leadership. [...]
Just the facts: fatherhood statistics for your use. Use these fatherhood statistics in videos, speeches, and research as you wish. The following stats are from various references. We will add images as we can going forward. We hope this will be a spot for you to find various stats to help you promote the [...]
