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Paquette, Daniel – Human Development, 2004
The aim of this article is to propose a theorization of the father-child relationship based on our current understanding of attachment, interactions between fathers and their young children, and human-specific adaptations. The comparison of mother-child and father-child interactions suggests that fathers play a particularly important role in the…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Fathers, Parent Role

McGillicuddy-DeLisi, Ann V. – Human Development, 1982
Presents a model of mutual influences within the family which relates parental beliefs about developmental processes to parents' teaching practices. The model was tested by applying a path analysis to data on 120 families varying on number of children and educational level and age of parents. Results indicated differences between beliefs and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Beliefs, Child Development