The Common Roles of Fathers: The Five Ps
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Fogarty, Kate, and Garret D. Evans. 2009. “The Common Roles of Fathers: The Five Ps: FCS2140/HE140, Rev. 11/2009”. EDIS 2009 (10). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-he140-2009.

Abstract

Revised! FCS2140, a 4-page fact sheet by Kate Fogarty and Garret D. Evans, outlines five roles fathers tend to use to define themselves: participator/problem-solver, playmate, principled guide, provider, and preparer. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, November 2009.

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