A descriptive study of father role perceptions and involvement in families having a child with disabiuly

Abstract

Fatherhood studies in US have picked up in the context of change in labor force newlineparticipation by women and changing expectations from men about greater involvement newlinein the family It has been pointed out that there is a gap between expectations and newlineinvolvemcnt in fathering with the expectations far exceeding involvement La Rossa newline1988