Introduction: In Chile the problem of violence against children by parents was reported by 71% of children; and 51.5% were physical violence. There are few studies in Chile about filicide. A descriptive overview, from a ...

Introduction: In Chile the problem of violence against children by parents was reported by 71% of children; and 51.5% were physical violence. There are few studies in Chile about filicide. A descriptive overview, from a ...

Introduction: In Chile the problem of violence against children by parents was reported by 71% of children; and 51.5% were physical violence. There are few studies in Chile about filicide. A descriptive overview, from a ...

Studies show that the quality of father-child interactions is a factor that has a direct influence on child development, including the formation of the children s self-concept and their academic performance. In addition ...

Robust data exist on the relation between play and children’s positive development. Yet, the time children devote to play has decreased in the last decades. Guided by the premise that adults’ beliefs about play are related ...

Changes in society bring a new way of familiar organization and a new look at the participation of the man in this context. Although the father s importance has been recognized, on Brazil, there are few studies which aim ...

The paternal lifestyle molded into traditional frames and based on the hegemonic model and male traditions is no longer founded on the modernity characterized by the centrality of dialogs in the society and by the profusion ...

Nonresidential father investment of time and money has been shown to ameliorate the negative consequences of family dissolution on children’s behavior and achievement; however, no research has shown whether this investment ...