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role of fathers in families and education  

Definition

  • The role of fathers in U.S. families has historically been characterized by change and ambivalence. The evolution toward fathers becoming fully involved, equal partners alongside mothers in families and in their children's lives has been characterized by slow and uneven progress. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Fathers, Role in Families and Education]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KRPC9QGC-R

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