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gendered expectations for fathers
rational and intellectual parent of children and household
responsible for male guidance, courtship of daughters
minimal or no emotion: provider/protector trope
shift to maternal validation, decreased or minimized paternal influence
primary cargivers
after WWII, many men did not return home making women…
emotionally distant patriarchs, who provide and protect the family
what is the traditional view of fatherhood?
family services
what are fathers prohibited from accessing?
influences of fatherhood involvement
psychological health and resiliency, economic wealth/socioeconomic status, institutionalized and perceived racism, familial systems and dynamics, religious institutions, friend networks, geographic location, and race/ethnicity
staying home and responsible for childrearing/care
1980s and forward, what are more fathers doing?
men’s mental health can affect outcomes across the areas of these
gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health, maternal and child health, contribute to poverty, unhealthy coping mechanisms, and child nutrition
depression, anxiety, worrying about food insecurity, and worrying about household finances
what are some of the mental health problems that men face?
for men to be protectors and providers
what societal expectations of men place additional stress on them?
partners, children, and other family members
men’s mental health and well-being impacts relationships with who?
