" Following on from Making Sense of Motherhood (2005) and Making Sense of Fatherhood
(2010), Tina Miller's book focuses on parenthood and mothers' and fathers' unfolding …

Background: Most healthcare professionals in neonatal intensive care units typically focus
on the infants and mothers; fathers often feel powerless and find it difficult to establish a …

In recent decades, normative expectations for parenthood have changed for both men and
women, fertility has declined, and work–family arrangements have become more egalitarian …

The purpose of this book is to explore in ten empirical chapters how good parenthood is
done in different contexts, by different agents. The introductory chapter outlines the …

Objective: This study aims to investigate what factors contribute to the display of intimate
fatherhood amongst contemporary urban Chinese fathers. Background: Although a growing …

This article presents interpretative analysis of 25 qualitative interviews with parents of
preschool children in Germany, which focused on starting daycare and centred on topics of …

Background: The need for paternal support is rarely addressed in neonatal intensive care
units (NICUs). Neonatal nurses often primarily focus on the needs of the mother and infant …

This chapter explores narratives of sharing parental responsibility in everyday life among
parents who do not live together. It is a social-psychological analysis of qualitative interview …

Denmark is a generous welfare state which provides resources and legal means for fathers
to take their parental role seriously and engage with their children. In this paper, we explore …

This article focuses on how involved parenthood and teenage autonomy are interactionally
constructed in digitally mediated interactions. Through analysis of teenagers' and their …